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Why It’s Important Not to Ignore Your Snoring
Think back to the last time you woke up feeling refreshed and ready to take on your daily demands. It’s so nice to have the energy and...

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Mar 20, 20192 min read
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What to Do About Sensitive Teeth
If thinking about indulging in a cold bowl of ice cream or sipping on a cup of hot tea makes you wince in pain, you may be suffering from...

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Feb 27, 20192 min read
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Can Poor Oral Health Increase the Risk for Heart Problems?
When it comes to dentistry and oral health, many people think of only the mouth itself. While dentistry is certainly about keeping teeth...

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Feb 12, 20192 min read
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Vitamins You Need for Good Oral Health
Making sure you and your family get enough of the right vitamins and minerals is an important part of helping your bodies stay healthy....

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Jan 30, 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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5 Dental Myths That You Shouldn’t Believe
There are plenty of places to get oral health advice — our dental office in St. Joseph, friends or family members, and perhaps even the...

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Dec 28, 20182 min read
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What is a Canker Sore?
While inconvenient and sometimes a little painful, canker sores are more annoying than they are concerning. But when canker sores pop up...

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Dec 13, 20182 min read
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GERD & Dental Problems
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as its more common and easier to pronounce acronym GERD, is an uncomfortable problem...

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Nov 28, 20182 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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These Treats Are Worse for Teeth Than Candy
When it comes to candy-filled holidays like Halloween, we usually caution our patients to enjoy sweet snacks and candy in moderation. And...

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Oct 24, 20182 min read
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Is Chewing Gum Good for Teeth?
Gum may be your go-to fix to temporarily get rid of bad breath. Or maybe you just like to chew gum and there’s always a pack nearby. But...

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Oct 11, 20182 min read
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How to Stop a Toothache
Nobody ever wants to experience the pain and discomfort of a toothache. But the truth is, toothaches can happen to anyone, and they can...

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Sep 28, 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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Watch Out for These Labor Day Treats
With Labor Day right around the corner, we’re sure our patients and neighbors are gearing up for a celebration. Typical Labor Day picnics...

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Aug 31, 20182 min read
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Is a Lost Filling a Dental Emergency?
Our dental office in St. Joseph understands that losing or breaking a filling can be scary. It may even be a a little painful. But many...

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Aug 21, 20182 min read
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Share Your Medical History for The Best Dental Care
Whenever you first visit a healthcare provider, you’re going to have to fill out a health history form. The same is true when you visit...

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Jul 30, 20182 min read
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There’s HOW Much Sugar in That?!
Sugar has been a hot topic in the news lately, and with good reason. On average, Americans are consuming 82 grams of added sugar every...

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Jul 18, 20183 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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Migraine Awareness Month
June is recognized as National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month and serves to not only educate the population on this debilitating...

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Jun 12, 20182 min read
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Is Asthma to Blame for Cavities?
People with asthma know just how serious and scary of a disease it is. It causes airways to narrow, makes it hard to breathe, and can...

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May 23, 20182 min read
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