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Oral Cancer Facts

Oral Cancer Information Oral Cancer is Deadly Over 8,000 people die annually from oral and pharyngeal cancer.  As the deadliest form of head and neck cancer, it is important to know the facts and risk factors associated with this form of cancer. Most people think that oral cancer only affects

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Olympic Athletes Need Dental Care Too!

The London Summer Olympics are on everybody’s mind right now, and we are all cheering on Team USA as they work to bring home the gold.  So much planning and preparation go into creating the Olympic Village and all the venues and amenities which we are accustomed to seeing when

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The History of Dental Implants

With all of the interest in dental implants these days, it’s easy to think that implants are something new or even experimental.  Nothing could be farther than the truth, however.  Dental implants may be one of the oldest concepts in dental history.  Modern day research begins in 1951 with Dr.

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Wisdom Teeth Removal- A Rite of Passage?

Wisdom teeth removal has become a rite of passage for American teenagers.  Even the name “wisdom teeth” has connotations of the coming of age.  Wisdom teeth, clinically known as third molars, have been bestowed this moniker based on the age at which they first begin to appear.  The teenage years

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Top 5 Kitchen Cabinet Dental Remedies

Most people understand that good personal oral hygiene is critical to dental health.  Daily dental care and regular visits to your dentist and hygienist are key components of a healthy mouth.  People have been finding effective and natural ways to relieve dental pain and clean their teeth since history began. 

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Replacing Missing Teeth

Chances are, if you are an American adult, you either know somebody who has lost a permanent tooth or you have lost a tooth yourself.  69% of all Americans will have experienced tooth loss by the age of 44. Tooth loss has a huge impact on quality of life, overall

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