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Dental health and your diet

On December 5th, 2011, posted in: Blog by 0 Comment

Keeping your teeth from becoming damaged requires basic dental upkeep, but there are many minerals and vitamins that affect your tooth and gum health too. In addition to flossing, brushing, and having regular dental checkups, your diet should be diverse enough to cover the usual nutritional needs of your teeth. Vitamins A, C, and D..

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When Plaque becomes Tartar

On November 21st, 2011, posted in: Blog by 0 Comment

On the surface of all your teeth there is actually a gigantic, harmless biosphere of different bacteria called a biofilm, or plaque. This biofilm is a diverse habitat of bacteria colonies, which are attracted to the smooth surface of the teeth. In contrast to virtually all other parts of the body, teeth do not shed..

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I Need Dental Care In Grand Forks And I Live Out Of Town

On May 30th, 2011, posted in: Out Of Town Residents Need A Dentist by 0 Comment

Certainly, not having the right type of dentist in your hometown can pose a challenge. What if you live in a remote area were somewhere in the country? Can you still get the kind of dental care that you need? This is a most significant question that we will explore in this next video. Take..

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How Do I Tell If I Need Dental Gold Fillings?

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: What Are Gold Dental Fillings by 0 Comment

Many people truly love gold fillings. Others simply don’t. What about you? Is there a time when you should spend that money and fill your mouth full of gold? In this video we will explore that very question. Take a look. The reality of it is that there are many options when it comes to..

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Is My Dentist A Specialist?

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: Is My Dentist A Specialist? by 0 Comment

By the very definition, the term specialist refers to a situation where the needs are beyond normal, or you have “special” needs and hence the need for a “specialist”. The challenge is figuring out the difference between normal or average dental care needs and those more rare instances when we actually require something beyond that...

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Dentures Are Not Your Only Option

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: Questions About Dentures by 0 Comment

As we grow older, our bodies are naturally going to go through the process of aging with us. This includes our mouth, gums and teeth. We may begin to lose a tooth here and there. A very common question that we hear is, do I really need dentures? Are they my only choice? Watch this..

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Is My Dentist In Grand Forks Accepting New Patients

Have you ever made a phone call to a dentist’s office in search of treatment for yourself or a family member only to find out that the dentist was not accepting any patients? How can that be? Does that not seem absurd? Well, funny or not, it happens all the time! Want to find out..

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Your Questions About Amalgams Answered

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: Amalgams What Are They? by 0 Comment

Do you have fillings in your mouth? If you don’t, do other family members have fillings? Do you know what they’re made of and what the consequences of each different type might be to your oral health? Watch this video that will give you an overview of existing amalgams and what you need to know..

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My Teeth Are Wearing Out – What Do I Do?

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: Worn Out Teeth by 0 Comment

Ah, the joys of aging. Our back gets a little stiffer, we lose a bit of the spring in our step, and yes, our teeth can begin to wear out. Of course, much of that depends on how well you have taken care of your teeth throughout your life as well as your eating habits...

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I Have A Broken Tooth What Do I Do?

On May 29th, 2011, posted in: Broken Tooth What Should I do? by 0 Comment

A broken tooth can be quite traumatic. First of all we have to deal with the pain and shock . We may even experience some trauma. Often it is an extreme nuisance and we find ourselves taking our tongue and putting it on the broken tooth continuously to see if it is still there and..

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