Jul 13, 2017
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” — Aesop
Jul 4, 2017
Our practice would like to extend a very Happy Fourth of July to everyone in the Marion community! Enjoy Independence Day!
Jun 26, 2017
Periodontal disease, commonly know as gum disease, affects approximately 64.7 million American adults. That is almost one out of every two people! This is why it is time to focus on the way that periodontal disease can affect the rest of your body. For example,...
Jun 18, 2017
Today we would like to wish all those wonderful DADS a very happy Father’s Day! This special day started in America in the early 1900’s, although it didn’t become an official holiday until 1972. A daughter in Spokane, Washington wanted an...
Jun 11, 2017
Canker sores, referred to as recurrent aphthous stomatitis, are the most common oral ulceration. They affect approximately 20% of the population and are most common in younger individuals. Canker sores are considerably less common in people over 50 years of age. ...
Jun 4, 2017
When a tooth has been completely knocked out, root and all, it is called a tooth avulsion. The area will bleed a lot, so it is important to apply pressure to help stop the bleeding. If the tooth can be found, it is best to place it in milk or saliva to preserve it...
May 2, 2017
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. — Mahatma Gandhi
Apr 24, 2017
Having a good oral hygiene routine is in your hands! You can, and should, be doing things at home to help keep your smile bright and your mouth healthy. Here are some reminders: BRUSH: at least two minutes, twice per day FLOSS: flossing will clean your teeth where...
Apr 14, 2017
Most people work hard to keep their teeth healthy, but there are some behaviors that can damage your teeth. Chewing Ice — this action can crack or chip teeth Chewing Pencils — another behavior that can crack or chip teeth Opening Packages With Your...
Apr 6, 2017
Gum disease, also known as periodontitis, is the swelling of the tissue around the teeth. Usually it starts as a mild problem, but can become quite severe and can damage the tissue and bone that hold the teeth in place. It starts when bacteria from foods forms...
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