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Why Your Teeth Feel Loose with Braces

November 21, 2017 By Anna Keefe

my teeth feel loose with braces

“My teeth feel loose with braces.” Whether you’re a braces wearer of the past or present, you’ve likely thought those words—if not uttered them out loud. However far-fetched it seems, loose or moving teeth are absolutely normal for those in braces, and often the entire point … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Oral Health

Toothpaste + Other Dental Products for Your Pregnancy

November 7, 2017 By Caroline Jacobson

toothpaste pregnancy

Watch your sodium intake. Don’t order the sushi. Drink plenty of water. No wine. Pregnancy restrictions can sometimes feel like a bunch of bologna (oh, and you can’t have that either). But do you have to worry about toothpaste for pregnancy too? … [Read more...]

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Tooth Sensitivity and Cold Weather

October 24, 2017 By Caroline Jacobson

cold hurts teeth

Fall and winter bring colder weather, which can mean trouble for your teeth. Find out how cold hurts teeth and what to do about it: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oral Health

How Much Does a Dental Cleaning Cost?

October 3, 2017 By Caroline Jacobson

How Much Does a Dental Cleaning Cost

How much you’ll pay for a teeth cleaning varies depending on a number of factors. But how much does a dental cleaning cost? Here’s what you can expect based on your specific situation: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oral Health

Why Your Jaw May Be Sore After Wisdom Teeth Extraction

September 19, 2017 By Anna Keefe

sore jaw after wisdom tooth extraction

Getting your wisdom teeth removed is often necessary if your dentist predicts tooth overcrowding. Wisdom teeth can affect surrounding teeth and your jaw. While there are many factors involved in recovery after the procedure, pay special attention to a sore jaw after wisdom teeth … [Read more...]

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