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Understanding and Managing Tooth Sensitivity in Cold Weather

November 25, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person in the snow, holding their jaw in pain.

Have you ever experienced tooth sensitivity during the winter season? Tooth sensitivity can be uncomfortable any time of year, but for many it becomes especially bothersome when cold weather comes around. That sharp, sudden pain when you breathe in chilly air or sip a hot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Oral Health and Teeth

October 23, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person making a heart shape with their hands.

As Thanksgiving approaches, we often reflect on the things we’re most grateful for—family, friends, good food—but have you ever thought about being thankful for your oral health and teeth? While they may not make the typical gratitude list, your teeth and oral health play a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

How To Prevent Dry Mouth

October 23, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Person holding their mouth in pain.

Do you regularly experience an uncomfortable, sticky feeling in your mouth? Do you find it difficult to chew, swallow, or speak at times? You may be suffering from dry mouth. But you’re not alone. Dry mouth affects one in five people. Discover ways to prevent dry mouth by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

A Guide to Teledentistry

September 24, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Father and son talking to their dentist on the computer.

In an increasingly digital world, dental services are evolving to expand access and serve the needs of patients who seek convenience without compromising quality. Teledentistry allows patients to receive professional advice, consultation, and help in scheduling an appointment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Benefits, New Mexico, Oral Health

5 Halloween Treats That Are Gentler on Teeth

September 24, 2024 By Wyatt Dilling

Bowl of halloween candy.

Halloween is a time for spooky costumes, fun with friends, and of course, giving Halloween treats to trick-or-treaters. But with all the sugar that comes with the holiday, it’s important to consider how they impact oral health. Traditional Halloween treats can lead to cavities, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Clinic and Provider Tips, Recipes and Nutrition

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