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November 30, 2020
Prairie Garden Dental
Dental Insurance – What You Need To Know
Unlike homeowner’s or automobile insurance, dental insurance is something you definitely WANT to use. Other insurance plans are often designed to cover a loss. For example, your homeowner’s insurance will reimburse you if you lose your home to a fire or natural disaster and if your car is damaged in an accident, your car insurance pays to have it repaired. Of course, specific coverage amounts vary depending on the policy, but the premise
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November 3, 2020
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Tongue Brushing, Really?
You know brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing are staples of good oral hygiene, but is brushing your tongue really necessary? In short, yes. Why is my tongue important? Though the tongue often plays second fiddle to your pearly whites, it’s actually a critical body part. Without a tongue we wouldn’t be able to speak, chew, taste, or swallow food. Your tongue is an organ made up of a group of
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September 29, 2020
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Dental Plaque: What You Need To Know
Plaque, like many oral health concerns, begins as a silent menace. You may recognize this colorless, sticky film as the fuzzy coating you feel when you first wake up. For many people, a colorless film on the teeth may be the only sign. However, in some cases, more noticeable symptoms, such as receding gums or bad breath, occur. What is plaque and what causes it? Plaque forms in your mouth throughout the day as you
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August 23, 2020
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10 Common Dental Emergencies And First Aid
There’s nothing worse than realizing something is wrong in your mouth. This is partly because it’s really difficult to examine it for yourself. As a layperson, it’s often difficult to know whether the problem is a dental emergency or something you can take care of yourself. Often, you can help alleviate your symptoms with some at-home first aid remedies. Other times, you should call your dentist immediately. To help you determine what
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July 23, 2020
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Dental Crowns For Kids: Why And What To Expect
Your child’s dentist just informed you that your child needs a crown. You are probably wondering if kids even need crowns on their baby teeth? Why not pull the tooth out and wait for the permanent tooth to appear? The answer is simple: it’s an investment in your child’s future health. As young jaws develop, spaces left by teeth that were pulled prematurely due to decay or even injury can result in
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June 24, 2020
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Are You Brushing Your Teeth The Wrong Way?
Did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to brush your teeth? When we ask our patients this question, the typical response is…”No, but is it really that complicated?” Yet, most people are astounded to find that part of the reason for their oral discomfort is often due to incorrectly brushing their teeth. Teeth are one of the most valuable “assets” that you have, and you’re only given one
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May 19, 2020
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Dental Facts You’ll Want To Know
Teeth, brushing, and flossing are a lot more fascinating than just being part of your daily routine. Yet, most people don’t know much more than that. So, we’ve compiled a short list of dental facts you’ll want to add to your memory bank. Some of these facts will make you laugh, some might gross you out, and others may even cause your jaw to drop. Let’s take a look: Brushing Facts
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April 23, 2020
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Top 5 Risk Factors For Oral Cancer
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a time when dental and other medical professionals unite to create a larger awareness of oral cancer. What is Oral Cancer? Oral cancer refers to cancer of the mouth, while oropharyngeal cancer refers to cancer of the pharynx or back of the throat. And guess who is your first line of defense against early detection…your dental provider! How Many People Does It Affect? Here are the American Cancer
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March 18, 2020
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5 Advantages Of Invisalign Over Metal Braces
If your parents didn’t opt for getting you braces as a child, have no fear! It’s not too late! Considering the origination of Invisalign, more and more adults are discovering the beautiful smile they have always desired and with much less of the embarrassment. Those days of smiling at your third-grade crush at lunch with PB&J stuck in your braces are over. There are 5 significant advantages to going with Invisalign versus
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February 19, 2020
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How To Avoid Common Dental Implant Problems
Dental implants have gained a lot of attention in recent years because of their high success rates. Compared to dentures, bridges, and crowns, dental implants are an effective long-term solution for people who suffer from missing teeth, failing teeth or chronic dental problems. Once in place, you’ll be able to go back to enjoying your teeth and smile once again.
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