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Oral Health Tips and Education

Stay healthy and well with these helpful hints and interesting information on dental care.

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How to Brush Your Teeth

Get the most from your tooth-brushing time.

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Preventing Cavities

Preventing Cavities

Have you had a cavity recently? If the answer is yes, you are more likely to get another. Read on to learn how you can reduce your risk.

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How to Prevent Cavities

Simple steps to stop acids from damaging your tooth enamel will help you prevent cavities over time.

What to Expect When Returning to the Dentist

What to Expect When Returning to the Dentist

As dentists reopen their practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, they are being provided with resources, guidelines and safety protocols from both the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Centers from Disease Control (CDC) for how to move forward.

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Diabetes and Oral Health

A dentist can find signs of Type 2 diabetes during a regular check-up. That's important to help protect your teeth, gums and whole body.

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Oral Health Tips for Valentine's Day

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the opportunities for a sugar rush are endless — from conversation hearts to chocolate samplers to pink drinks with sugared rims, our countertops are awash in pink and sweets. But while it’s fun to enjoy these alongside your favorite person or romantic comedy, it’s also important to remember these oral health tips.

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How to Stop Bad Breath

Bad breath (also known as halitosis) comes from certain foods, lack of oral hygiene, gum disease, dry mouth, tobacco, or medical problems.

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What Is Antimicrobial Mouthwash?

Antimicrobial mouthwash kills bacteria to control or reduce bad breath, gingivitis, plaque and tooth decay. It requires a prescription.

Preventistry Pulse

PREVENTISTRY PULSE

The newsletter designed for anyone who wants to improve oral health for themselves, their families, customers or communities.