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People are generally advised to visit the dentist every six months for a bi-annual cleaning and exam. However, your dentist may recommend that you visit every four months. Although this might seem concerning, there are several reasons that you might need to visit the dentist more frequentl...
For decades, patients have been turning to Botox as a treatment for signs of aging. Botox has proven successful in reducing wrinkles, frown lines, crow’s feet, and other facial creases that come with age. Cosmetic Botox procedures have gained popularity because they are non-invasive, don...
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month Nevada Oral Health Program challenges Nevadans to swap sugary drinks for ‘Water, Nature’s Drink!’ Carson City, NV – The Nevada Oral Health Program (NOHP), in partnership with the American Dental Association is proud to bring...
For those looking to straighten their teeth and perfect their smiles without the bulkiness of traditional braces, Invisalign is an excellent option. Invisalign is a set of clear plastic aligners that are designed to help straighten your teeth without the use of wires, brackets or bands. If...
Video Transcript: Mike U.: Welcome to another episode of the dental software advisor podcast. As we all know, the world’s been changing dramatically. I mean, Amazon really started it, didn’t they? And patients really expect more from their providers in their dental groups. They...
Dental x-rays are a vital part of an oral exam. An x-ray will allow the dentist to get a detailed view of your teeth, jawbone and other hard tissues that you can’t see from just looking in your mouth. Dental x-rays are essential because they can detect issues early, so they are easie...
Many people are switching to vaping because they want to stop smoking cigarettes. However, studies have shown that vaping may not necessarily be healthier than cigarette smoking. The chemicals in e-cigarettes can be damaging to the body, including your teeth, gums and mouth. Here...
If Mountain Dew is one of your favorite beverages, it may be time to reconsider your options. Mountain Dew, along with other sugary sodas and drinks, can be detrimental to your oral health and overall well-being. Dentists are seeing the horrible effects of Mountain Dew on some patie...
Teething can be stressful for both parent and child. Toddlers often experience unpleasant symptoms, such as a teething rash, teething fever and sore gums. That is why parents may find themselves spending hours trying to console their crying child. Fortunately, there are several ways...
Dentures are an excellent cosmetic and functional fix for many of our patients. They’re durable, affordable and can help those who have struggled with chewing, speaking and smiling due to missing teeth. However, some people don’t realize it’s just as necessary to take care of ...