It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting
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What to Do If You Lose a Filling
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting
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Do You Have A Cavity?
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
Sometimes cavities are hard to avoid. Our team at Kindred Oaks Dentistry, PC wants you to know you aren’t alone when it comes to getting cavities. They can appear in
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What was your favorite part of summer?
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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Oral Cancer Facts and Figures
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
Oral cancer is largely viewed as a disease that affects those over the age of 40, but it can affect all ages, even non-tobacco and alcohol users. Oral cancer can
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Cleaning Your Teeth—Time for a Refresher Course!
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
Let’s face it, by now, brushing our teeth is something we pretty much do on auto-pilot. A quick brush after breakfast, a minute or so at night, floss when we
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Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not
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The Dog Days of Summer
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway?
The
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Tips for Managing Oral Pain
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Kindred Oaks Dentistry, PC right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that
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Aging and Dental Health
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
As you grow older, your mind may be preoccupied with the health of your bones, heart, or brain. However, our team at Kindred Oaks Dentistry, PC will tell you that
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How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
Do you feel anxious before every dentist appointment? If the answer is yes, you are not alone—more than 75 percent of Americans feel anxious when visiting their dentist. Today, the
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Happy Fourth of July!
updated: Jul. 04, 2023
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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Is your child a mouth breather?
updated: Jun. 27, 2023
Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters.
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Diet and Dental Health: What to eat and what to avoid
updated: Jun. 20, 2023
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects
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What is a water pick and do I need one?
updated: Jun. 13, 2023
Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
updated: Jun. 06, 2023
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities,
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