Coronavirus: Why Oral Health Matters
March 16, 2020The novel coronavirus outbreak has most Americans thinking about their health. But while many people are prioritizing their wellness, few people are focusing on their oral health. Good oral hygiene is a great way to care for your overall health. Below, we will explain why your oral health matters at a time like this. An …
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Read moreCalcium For a Strong Smile
February 29, 2020Eating a calcium-rich diet is important for your health. We all know that calcium is needed for strong bones, but this mineral has other health benefits too. For instance, it can also help to keep your teeth strong. In this article, we will explain how this nutrient can give your oral health a boost. What …
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Read moreMouthwash: Is It Really Necessary?
February 15, 2020Many people use mouthwash daily as part of their regular oral care. But is it really necessary for a clean mouth? While this wash can be optional for some patients, others really need it. Below, we will explain the difference. Types of Mouthwash There are two different types of mouthwash. Cosmetic mouthwash is available in …
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Read moreHow to Get Your Dream Smile in 2020
January 30, 2020If you are unhappy with the appearance of your teeth, you have options. At Pearl Shine Dental, we work with every patient to develop a unique care plan just for them. Read on to learn how we use state-of-the-art treatments to help patients smile with confidence. Start With a Professional Cleaning and Exam Professional cleaning …
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Read moreWhat Smokers Need to Know About Oral Cancer Screenings
January 15, 2020If you are a smoker, there is some important information about oral cancer that you should be aware of. Using tobacco products increases a person’s risk of oral cancer. Luckily, there are tools your dentist can use to detect this disease so you can treat it early. Below, we will go over the other risk …
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Read more3 Important Dental Services For Kids
December 30, 2019Is your child regularly visiting the dentist? Pediatric dental appointments are about more than just teeth cleanings. These appointments are also an opportunity for your child’s dentist to perform simple procedures that can detect early changes in the mouth and prevent oral diseases. Below are three pediatric dental procedures that you should talk to your …
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Read moreKeeping Your Teeth Healthy This Holiday Season
December 15, 2019The holidays are full of indulgences. While it’s fun to eat sweets while visiting with family and friends, these festive treats can be harmful to your teeth. Don’t worry though! With a little planning and proper oral care, you can still enjoy sugary treats without long-term damage. Read on to learn how. Don’t Forget the …
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Read moreSimple Smile Makeovers With Dental Bonding
November 30, 2019Are you unhappy with the look of your teeth? There are plenty of cosmetic dentistry options to fix your smile, but many of them require complex procedures or oral surgeries that can seem intimidating. While all cosmetic dentistry options are safe and well-tolerated, we understand that some patients prefer a less invasive option. If you …
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Read moreHow Your Dentist Can Help You Sleep Better
November 15, 2019Are you struggling to get quality sleep at night? There are many reasons for tossing and turning, from daily stress to medical issues. When people become desperate for better sleep, they usually turn to their doctor. But did you know many sleep issues can actually be resolved by your dentist? Read on to learn how …
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Read moreShould You Try a Dental Floss Alternative?
October 30, 2019Flossing is one of the most important habits that you can keep for oral hygiene. However, some people find traditional dental floss to be uncomfortable or wasteful. There are a couple of floss alternatives available, but are these proven to be as effective as the traditional stuff? Keep reading to learn the truth about dental …
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