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Dental News: Environmental Concerns for Mercury Disposal

Of the many changes that have come with the new presidential administration, environmental regulations under the Environmental Protection Agency are some of the most sweeping. Because all new or pending…
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5 Ways to Boost Your Child's Oral Health

When you ask your child what they care about the most, the answer probably isn’t healthy teeth. But kids’ cavity-free smiles are absolutely crucial in helping them develop healthy permanent…
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Practice Update - Meet Our New Hygienist & Learn What We've Been Up To

Thanks for checking up on us! Our practice has been keeping busy continuing to broaden our horizons and striving to offer the best possible care. Our new hygienist, Kim Nonaka…
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Check Out This Visual Guide to Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening is easily the most popular cosmetic dental treatment, and it’s easy to see why.
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How to Beat Gingivitis & Get Healthy Gums at Home

Have you ever experienced gingivitis or gum disease? Whether you’re noticing inflamed, bleeding gums for the first time, or have a history of gum-related problems, your first priority is getting…
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Happy New Year - Welcome the Year of the Fire Rooster!

Happy Lunar New Year! 2017 is the year of the Fire Rooster. Within Chinese astrology, each year is connected to one of 5 elements, and also an animal.
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Laser Therapy in Dentistry: Emerging Trends and Predictions

It hasn’t been long since the oral laser was first introduced to dentistry, but it has changed things for the better.
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Tips for Safe Teeth Whitening at Home

If you've spent any time on social media, you’ve likely seen posts about how to get beautiful white teeth at home - all with common household ingredients!
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Skip Your Next Dental Emergency

What if your next dental emergency… didn’t actually have to take place? There are always ways to treat our teeth a little bit better.
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Avoiding Obstacles During Invisalign

How can you know exactly what Invisalign will be like if this is your first time trying alternative orthodontics? The catch is, you can’t.