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National Pet Dental Health Month

Did you know that February is not only National Children’s Dental Health Month but is also National Pet Dental Health Month? I was surprised to learn this as I drove past a veterinarian’s office that...

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Dental Health Care and Prevention Programs Save You Money

Prevention is cost-effective. Following is an example of how dental health care and prevention programs could have saved one person money. I just saw a 19-year-old female dental patient with an...

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Fluoride and Dental Health

Fluoride is a compound formed by one or more atoms of fluorine, a water-soluble element (the 13th most common element in the earth’s crust). Fluoride is a trace mineral found in most water supplies...

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Fluoride – Topical and Systemic Treatments

Fluoride is one of the most abundant and chemically reactive elements on earth.  Many foods (including certain teas, red wines, meat, fish, eggs and cheeses) contain high amounts of fluoride.  Everyone...

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How to Keep Dad Around Longer

Women are much more likely than men to seek out dental services and maintain good oral health.  With that said, encourage your dad, if he doesn’t already, to have regular dental exams to maintain his...

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First Day of Summer and the Importance of Follow-up Dental Care

Hello and welcome to the first day of summer.  It has been long time coming.  This has been about the coldest spring on record here is Spokane, WA.  All the flowering plants are about 2 weeks late....

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Ouch! Something Cracked

If this happens to you, you may have a very commonly occurring problem in one of your teeth, a cracked tooth. Teeth may crack when subjected to stress of chewing hard foods or ice, or by biting on an...

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