Albertville, AL Thanks to advances in dental technology, having a beautiful smile that is worthy of Hollywood is more accessible than ever. This holiday season, while trying to find the perfect gifts for all your friends and family, why not do something for yourself? Cosmetic dentistry uses the finest materials and procedures to resolve any […]
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Albertville, AL Ever wondered when your child should visit the dentist for the first time? It is sooner than you think. Most parents wait until their child is more than two years old before taking them to the dentist for their first checkup. However, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends children visit the
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Albertville, AL Research estimates that more than half of adults have periodontitis, commonly referred to as gum disease. Many Americans who are plagued with periodontitis are unaware that their oral health is suffering. Remarkably, periodontitis is the leading cause of tooth loss among adults, yet this disease is preventable and treatable. What is periodontitis? Gum
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Albertville, AL Did you know that three out of every seven children in America between the ages of 2 and 11 years old have cavities in their baby teeth? Or, that tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among children in the United States? It is true! Tooth decay is the number one disease
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Albertville, AL We are often taught that germs or bacteria, is harmful to our health. We are constantly urged to wash our hands or use hand sanitizer to kill germs and prevent sickness. But, did you know that not all bacteria are bad? Certain bacteria is actually good for our bodies. Your intestinal microbiome is
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Albertville, AL At some time or another, we all feel a little down and a bit blue, not wanting to face the day. This can be normal, but when these feelings continue, and feelings of unhappiness are amplified for a prolonged period, you may be experiencing early stages of depression. Symptoms of depression are heightened
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Albertville, AL So you are missing a tooth or two, what is the big deal, right? Although you might be thinking missing a tooth here and there is no problem, after all, you have plenty more, right? The truth is even one missing tooth can be a problem. Missing teeth lead to other oral or
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Albertville, AL Loose fitting dentures are a common problem for denture wearers. Nearly 40 million Americans wear dentures, and for decades, using denture adhesives has been a popular method for helping keep dentures in place but at what cost to your health? Recently, a North Carolina man has said that using denture adhesives for 20
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Albertville, AL To receive quality dental care for yourself, and all the members of your family, choosing a family dentist is your best option. A family dentist has experience working with patients of any age, including young children and even infants. Choosing a family dentist also is more convenient for busy households because appointments for
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Albertville, AL Many parents assume that dental care is not needed for their child until he or she is of school age, or unless a problem arises. This ideology is incorrect. In fact, the American Dental Association recommends that children begin going to the dentist for routine checkups and dental cleanings as soon as their
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