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Spring Cleaning
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 07, 2024.
Just like that, it’s almost summertime. As the spring season ends, perhaps these lighter, brighter days are inspiring you to do a bit of last-minute spring cleaning. Or perhaps they’re
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Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 30, 2024.
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities
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What's the best dental floss?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 23, 2024.
Dental floss is similar to a lot of products that depend mainly on the consumer’s preference. Fact is, floss comes in a wide variety of flavors, coatings, and other variations,
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Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 16, 2024.
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first
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What are dental crowns?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 09, 2024.
A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement.
There are several
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April is National Facial Protection Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2024.
The Importance of Facial Protection
Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports
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Dental Sealants for Baby Teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.
Perhaps you’ve heard your friends talking about dental sealants, and how well they prevent cavities. And as soon as your child’s permanent molars come in, you absolutely plan to make
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Do You Have an Ageless Smile? Let Us Help You Keep It!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
In your golden years, you’ve become a pioneer in tooth care. Yours is probably the first generation in history that can expect to keep most of their natural teeth for
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
Millions of people, around Wilmington, Delaware and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 05, 2024.
At Blackhurst Dental, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One of
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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 27, 2024.
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty
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Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 20, 2024.
the doctor and our team want you to have the healthiest possible smile in the healthiest possible body. Oral cancer can affect the mouth, tongue, throat and jaw. Early detection
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Team Dark Chocolate
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 13, 2024.
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and
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The Many Types of Sedation Dentistry
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
There are many reasons to choose sedation dentistry. Perhaps anxiety is an issue, or your teeth are extremely sensitive. You may have a low pain threshold, an easily triggered gag
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How can parents help prevent tooth decay?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw
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Symptoms That Could Mean You Need a Root Canal
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
Every tooth packs a lot of layers in a very small area. The outer, visible part of our tooth, the crown, is covered in protective enamel, and the lower root
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