A Secret Cause of Bad Breath

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Having an is essential to making a great first impression, but that impression won’t hold up if people can’t stand your breath when they get within conversation distance. You might think you’re doing everything you can to combat bad breath, but if you’re not getting rid of tonsil stones, then you’ve got a […]nThe post A Secret Cause of Bad Breath appeared first on .

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Three Reasons to Floss Before You Brush

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The most important form of preventive dentistry is your home hygiene routine. It’s important to get it right, especially now with more people going longer between appointments. While most people brush before they floss, it turns out that it’s significantly more effective to floss first, then brush. Here are three reasons why you should floss…

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Why Shiny Teeth Are Healthy Teeth

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When it comes to your teeth, health and beauty often go hand in hand, which is why all good dentistry is cosmetic dentistry. White teeth, for example, show that they are free of decay and have thick, strong enamel to protect them.

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547 Teeth… In a Single Person?

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A healthy adult human has 32 teeth, after having shed their ‘baby’ or primary teeth. A healthy child has only around 20 teeth. Unfortunately, for a 7 year-old boy in India, he had enough teeth for around 17 adults, 547 teeth to be exact.

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Why Quality Dental Care Is Worth Paying for

patient with Dr. Hodges look at her new smile in a hand-held mirror

These days, we are conditioned that the most important factor in deciding between options is the one that’s cheapest. And it’s easy to understand why: everyone has a tight budget, and with costs going up all the time (especially in healthcare), it can be hard to make sure everything fits. But the truth is that […]nThe post Why Quality Dental Care Is Worth Paying for appeared first on .

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Celebrating Tulsa’s Own Master of Smiles: Blake Edwards

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There are two ways to craft a smile. You can do it as Dr. Meghan Hodges does it: restoring and reshaping the teeth. But you can also do it as an artist or director, who creates representations of a smile and inspires smiles in their audience. Today we’d like to celebrate an artist […]nThe post Celebrating Tulsa’s Own Master of Smiles: Blake Edwards appeared first on .

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What Does Your Smile Say About You?

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There’s no overstating the power of a first impression. And when it comes to first impressions, studies show that your smile carries a lot of the weight — 48{ae0e8615b6ffac7d60ec2d7f3c3f63c08717dc50b68201a67cf842c46a0b6e8c} of people think the smile is the most memorable part of a first impression. That’s nearly twice as many people as the 25{ae0e8615b6ffac7d60ec2d7f3c3f63c08717dc50b68201a67cf842c46a0b6e8c} who find spoken […]nThe post What Does Your Smile Say About You? appeared first on .

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