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How Can You Tell If Someone Has Gum Disease?
Gum disease is one of the many oral health conditions that can affect other parts of the body. It’s a potentially serious infection that...
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Nov 27, 20222 min read
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The Surprising Side Effect of Gum Disease
Your dentist in St. Joseph has known for quite some time that there is a strong link between gum disease and other whole-body concerns,...
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Mar 31, 20222 min read
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Do Diabetics Need Additional Dental Care?Â
Every time you visit your dentist in St. Joseph you will most likely review your health history and discuss any changes that may have...
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Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Can You Fix Receding Gums?
Have you ever wondered why your teeth are extra sensitive, especially when drinking something cold or even when you touch your teeth?...
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Jul 22, 20203 min read
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Protect Your Heart, See Your Dentist in St. Joseph
Seeing your dentist in St. Joseph in order to protect your heart may seem like strange advice, but in fact, there is a strong connection...
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Feb 13, 20202 min read
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The Great American Smokeout & Your Oral Health
Every November, the American Cancer Society sponsors the Great American Smokeout to encourage smokers to quit. As we all know, smoking...
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Nov 21, 20192 min read
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Why You Should Pay Attention to Gum Health
When many people think about their dental care they immediately think of teeth and smiles. But there’s another huge part of dentistry...
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Jun 11, 20192 min read
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Stress & Oral Health
Even though the craziness of the holidays is behind us, it doesn’t necessarily mean our stress levels have decreased. Everyday life can...
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Jan 11, 20192 min read
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Diabetes Awareness Month
November is recognized as National Diabetes Awareness Month and serves to raise awareness of diabetes, other health problems associated...
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Nov 13, 20182 min read
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Are Gum Disease and Gingivitis the Same Thing?
At our dental office in St. Joseph we’re often asked if gum disease and gingivitis are the same thing. It’s a common misconception...
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Sep 20, 20182 min read
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Oral Health Risks for Seniors
Our St. Joseph dental office cares for patients throughout all stages of life and understands that patients of different ages have...
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Jun 27, 20182 min read
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How Your Oral Health Can Affect Your Heart
February is nationally recognized as Heart Health Month. Every year the American Heart Association and medical professionals across the...
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Feb 15, 20182 min read
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3 Oral Health Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Stress Out This Holiday Season
We’re just beginning the month long craziness of the holiday season. Between the meal preps, travel arrangements, party planning, and...
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Nov 28, 20172 min read
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Receding Gums: Causes & Treatments
If you’ve ever noticed gum tissue appear to creep up higher and higher over time, showing off more and more of the actual tooth, you’ve...
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Jul 13, 20172 min read
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The Oral Health and Heart Health Connection
Our St. Joseph dental office’s philosophy of patient care revolves around keeping our patients healthy, and not just in their mouths....
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Feb 16, 20172 min read
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Healthier Mouth, Healthier You
We’re always talking to our patients about the importance of a proper oral hygiene routine of brushing twice a day, flossing once a day,...
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Nov 4, 20152 min read
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IDENTIFYING EARLY SYMPTOMS OF GUM DISEASE
Gum disease can have a profound impact on the appearance, comfort, and health of your smile. When left untreated it can also increase...
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Apr 16, 20141 min read
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