Am I a Candidate for Veneers
Changing the outward appearance of your teeth won’t impact your overall physical health, but it will improve your emotional and mental health. An improved smile can instantly boost…
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Josh Baker
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Read article: Am I a Candidate for Veneers
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All About Sedation Dentistry
Read article: All About Sedation DentistryDoes a fear of the dentist cause you to avoid making a regularly scheduled appointment for a check-up or cleaning? Have you avoided going to the dentist, even…
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All About Crowns
Read article: All About CrownsHas your dentist recommended a dental crown? Here is what you need to know. A dental crown restores a tooth’s look and function. In other words, a crown…
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Starting Positive Oral Health Habits Young
Read article: Starting Positive Oral Health Habits YoungOne of the very best things that you can do for your kids when they’re very young is teaching them good oral care habits. The good news is…
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Proper Disposal of Mercury Components in Dental Offices
Read article: Proper Disposal of Mercury Components in Dental OfficesIn the past, it was common practice for dentists to use mercury filled fillings to treat cavities. While these types of fillings helped to prevent the spread of…
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Outfitting Our Oral Hygienists with Your Allergies in Mind
Read article: Outfitting Our Oral Hygienists with Your Allergies in MindWhile seasonal allergies typically won’t cause you any problems at your next dentist appointment, contact allergies may. A contact allergy occurs when you experience some type of reaction,…
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Is Invisalign Right For You
Read article: Is Invisalign Right For YouInvisalign is a bracket-free way to straighten the teeth of teenagers and adults. Instead of having brackets glued to your teeth and connected by wires, Invisalign uses clear…
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Digital Imaging at Smiles by Shields
Read article: Digital Imaging at Smiles by ShieldsWhile a visual examination can uncover some dental problems, it doesn’t reveal all problems. Some dental problems, such as cavities, tooth decay between teeth, or decay underneath a…
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Best Toothpaste Advice
Read article: Best Toothpaste AdviceShopping for toothpaste should be a simple task, but it isn’t. The minute you walk down the aisle in the store to purchase a tube of toothpaste you…
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Start off the New Year with a SinSational Smile
Read article: Start off the New Year with a SinSational SmileIf you aren’t happy with the smile that you see in the mirror, odds are high that your teeth color is a major part of the problem. Fortunately,…
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New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier you and Healthier Teeth
Read article: New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier you and Healthier TeethEveryone has a different approach to New Year’s resolutions, but one thing that everyone can agree on is that oral health is important. The last thing you need…
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Time to Schedule your Annual Dental Cleaning
Read article: Time to Schedule your Annual Dental CleaningAs the holidays approach, complete with their deliciously rich foods and desserts, our dentist, Dr. Tiffany K. Shields, would like to remind you to schedule your annual dental…