Here is a chart for your use comparing symptoms of the common cold, the flu and the CoVid-19 Virus. I am posting it for your use. Let me know if it is useful. Thinking about all of you during this time that we are away. If you need me, call the office or in a real EMERGENCY !!! Call my cell phone..
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Be safe and stay healthy !! We love you and we miss you !!
Dr. Blanton
Happy October everyone!
The year is almost over and there’s only a couple months left to use up your insurance benefits. Give us a call today and book your routine cleaning appointment!
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Stress has always been one of the main contributors to teeth grinding, and during the pandemic, it's especially bad. Many dentists are seeing a surge in people who have cracked their teeth. https://www.insider.com/dentists-see-uptick-in-cracked-teeth-during-the-pandemic-2020-9
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Dentists are seeing an uptick in cracked teeth during the pandemic
Your complete guide to partial dentures! From what to expect to how to properly care for them. http://bit.ly/2uhrZ7I
While dental offices take precautions to limit the spread of COVID, you may be wondering how to keep up with your oral hygiene. Follow these tips, and you can prevent the development of caries and gingivitis. https://www.allure.com/story/oral-hygiene-teeth-care-covid-19
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How to Take Good Care of Your Teeth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Unfortunately, post-orthodontic shifting does happen sometimes. Especially years after treatment as your mouth changes as you age. A retainer is a great way to keep everything in place! http://bit.ly/2QWVWkH
Smoking, vaping, or chewing tobacco puts your oral health at great risk! http://bit.ly/2OvIyUf
We love getting deliveries from our friend Steve at UPS! 😁
We would like to wish our hygienist Kelly a HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!🎂🎉
There are a few different things that cause halitosis (bad breath), including gum disease, dry mouth, and bacteria. http://bit.ly/2Yyi0I2
Here are 6 common myths about gum disease that may surprise you! http://bit.ly/2L9DMMG
A toothache doesn't always indicate a cavity. It can also be caused by teeth sensitivity or a sinus infection. https://bit.ly/2VXjsDD
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Potential Causes Of Toothaches: It's Not Always A Cavity
Have you thought about getting your teeth whitened? There is nothing to be worried about, especially when it is done at your dentist's office! https://bit.ly/3cpv85y
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Is Teeth Whitening Safe? | Colgate® Oral Care
We had the pleasure of spending the morning with Captain Jared Hansen, DMD ( US Army ) observing how we incorporate dental sleep medicine into a general dental practice.
We all had a great time sharing experiences and our love for our patients and our profession.
GO ARMY!
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine MASTERY II participant, U S Army DDS, UTHSC College of Dentistry instructor.
One of the biggest indicators of periodontal disease is bad breath that refuses to go away. The best thing you can do is schedule an appointment with your dentist right away. https://bit.ly/3693TJe
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Bad Breath
I spent the weekend in Tampa trick or treating with two of my grandchildren ( Halli and Sammy).
There are several health conditions that also put people at increased risk for gum disease and tooth decay. In fact, part of the reason it's so important to maintain regular dental appointments is that your dentist may be the first doctor to recognize a significant problem. https://bestlifeonline.com/warning-signs-your-teeth-send/
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13 Warning Signs Your Teeth Are Trying to Send You | Best Life
We still have openings for the month! Give us a call to schedule (901) 853-8116
People with decayed or fractured teeth get a lot of benefit from dental crowns, and veneers have helped many people feel more comfortable with their smiles. But they're not the same thing, and it's important to know the difference. https://www.insider.com/dentists-say-influencers-with-crowns-will-need-dentures-by-40-2020-11
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Dentists say young influencers who are filing down their teeth for the 'perfect smile' will need dentures by the time they're 40
We would like to wish Mary a Happy 86th Birthday!! 🎂🎉