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By: Pediatric Dentist Laura Goodell As a dentist, I get asked lots of questions about teeth. I can’t go to a cocktail party or wedding without someone asking me to …

February is Children’s Dental Health Month.  As a parent, your child’s health and protecting it are your #1 concern. Heath recommendations for children are constantly changing as new health studies and …

new parents: i’m asked all the time what the best baby toothpaste is. let’s look at product recommendations, some common misconceptions about brushing baby’s teeth, and what else you can …

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You understand the importance of good oral hygiene and brush and floss diligently. But is it possible to be too diligent in your toothbrushing? Dentists say it is! Excessive tooth brushing, or …

It’s open enrollment season, which means once again you’re tasked with choosing a medical and dental plan that’s right for you. The problem is, a lot of companies make it …

Whether you recently tried a new mouthwash that is high in alcohol content, just ate a sleeve of saltine crackers, or are going through cancer treatments, the resulting dry mouth …