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Are you a candidate for dental implants?
posted: Aug. 19, 2025.
When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read more
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.
A as in Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies Read more
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What to Do When the Tooth Fairy Isn’t on Schedule
posted: Aug. 05, 2025.
August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day! If the Tooth Fairy is a treasured part of your child’s life, you’re just in time to celebrate! But what to do when Read more
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Gum Disease in Children
posted: Jul. 29, 2025.
When it comes to gum disease and your child, it’s a good news/bad news situation. The very good news is that children rarely suffer from advanced gum disease, or periodontitis. Read more
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What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?
posted: Jul. 22, 2025.
People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that Read more
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Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Jul. 15, 2025.
If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put Read more
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Four Tips for Soothing a Toothache
posted: Jul. 08, 2025.
Whether it’s a dull and throbbing ache or a sharp pain, toothaches can come in many different forms. Chances are you’ve had the discomforting experience once or twice in your Read more
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Celebrate the Fourth with a Smile!
posted: Jul. 01, 2025.
As our nation prepares to observe its birthday, we’d like to share some timely dental tips to help make celebrating the Fourth of July more enjoyable for you and healthier Read more
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Top Five Best Foods for Oral Health
posted: Jun. 24, 2025.
Some foods are just terrible for your teeth — think cookies and candy bars — but there are certain foods that are beneficial to your oral health. Below, the doctor Read more
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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
posted: Jun. 17, 2025.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient Read more
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Can’t Take Another Bite?
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
We’re not talking post-holiday “I can’t eat another bite” discomfort. No, we’re here to talk about the discomfort caused by bite pain. Usually, our teeth and jaws work so harmoniously that Read more
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Dental Tips for Your Summer Vacation
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
Summer’s here, and it’s time to enjoy a well-deserved break! But even though school’s out, please take a few minutes to learn some tips from the doctor to keep your Read more
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Can Your Dentist Tell If You’re Left-Handed?
posted: May 27, 2025.
Sherlock Holmes, that most famous of fictional detectives, observed clues, analyzed them, and used his powers of deduction to arrive at the solution to his cases. the doctor and our team Read more
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Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
posted: May 20, 2025.
Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read more
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Dental Anxiety
posted: May 13, 2025.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, a visit to Sweetwater Dental Wellness might seem like a daunting prospect. Perhaps you had a bad experience in the past, but whatever the Read more
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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
posted: May 06, 2025.
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Sweetwater Dental Wellness. Everyone wants a Read more