Is flying after tooth extraction safe? It’s usually a good idea to rest for 24-48 hours after extraction, so talk to your dentist about your travel plans.
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Sharing our expert dental knowledge with the people of Hingham, Hanover, Weymouth, and the surrounding areas.
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Wisdom Teeth Problems: Do I Need My Wisdom Teeth Removed?
Are you having wisdom teeth problems? Or would you like to avoid future wisdom teeth problems? Read our blog to see if you need your wisdom teeth removed.
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Gum Disease: Get the Facts [Infographic]
Gum disease, also known as periodontitis or periodontal disease, is very common among adults. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments in this post.
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Do Genetics Influence Oral Health?
Do genetics influence your oral health? Recent studies say yes and no. Learn about which health factors you can control in our latest article.
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Could You Be Overbrushing Your Teeth?
Could you be overbrushing your teeth and damaging your teeth and gums? Here are the warning signs to look for and the solution to the problem.
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4 Steps To Choose the Right Braces for Your Smile
You want to align your smile but the options are overwhelming. How can you choose the right braces for your specific smile? Follow these four simple steps!
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Fall Food Favorites That Are Good for Your Teeth
Here are some fall food favorites that will give you the warm and fuzzy feeling of autumn while enhancing the health of your teeth.
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What Causes Receding Gums?
Receding gums refers to gum tissue that slowly begins to wear away. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes, symptoms, and solutions.
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Does Xylitol Prevent Cavities? The Facts You Need to Know
Xylitol makes many bold claims about its abilities. But are they myths or realities? Does xylitol prevent cavities? You’ll find out what causes cavities and the role this sugar alternative plays.
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Affordable Ways to Enhance the Power of Your Smile
There are many affordable ways to improve your smile! If you don’t quite have the budget for a full makeover, that’s okay. The smile enhancement options featured in this post are inexpensive and can pack a powerful punch for a minimal cost.