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Keep Them White: Foods That Will Stain Your Teeth

Keep Them White: Foods That Will Stain Your Teeth

November 18, 2019 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

You don’t just want your teeth to be healthy, you also want them to look great. Professional whitening is always an option, and even whitening toothpastes can be effective, but it’s still important to watch what you eat and drink. If you pay to have your teeth professionally whitened, you want the procedure to be as effective and long lasting… Read More

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Beyond Cavities: Other Reasons to See Your Dentist

Beyond Cavities: Other Reasons to See Your Dentist

March 18, 2019 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

Many people think the only time they have to make an appointment with their dentist is when they have a cavity or a loose tooth. In fact, if you get a loose tooth as an adult, you should have seen a dentist a long time ago. But aside from cavities, there are other reasons you should make an appointment to… Read More

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What Are Your Dental Resolutions for 2019?

What Are Your Dental Resolutions for 2019?

January 18, 2019 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

It’s the time of year where we all make resolutions to be better people and live better, healthier, more productive lives in the year to come. While diet and exercise often get the most attention when it comes to improving our health, our mouths play a huge role in our overall health and too often they get overlooked. So we… Read More

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Beyond Cavities: Other Oral Problems to Look Out For

Beyond Cavities: Other Oral Problems to Look Out For

July 23, 2018 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

When most people think of brushing their teeth and going to the dentist, they think of cavities. We’re supposed to brush our teeth to avoid cavities and go to the dentist to check for – and occasionally fill in – cavities. But there are so many other oral problems to look out for to keep your mouth healthy, and there are… Read More

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How Stress Affects Your Teeth

How Stress Affects Your Teeth

December 8, 2017 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

Stress affects every aspect of our lives. Not just our mood, but all aspects of our health, including our oral health. Here are some ways suffering with excessive stress can affect your teeth: Bruxism Probably the biggest impact stress has on your teeth is bruxism, or grinding your teeth at night when you sleep. Most people are not aware they’re… Read More

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Professional Teeth Whitening vs. Home Remedies: The Pros and Cons

Professional Teeth Whitening vs. Home Remedies: The Pros and Cons

October 13, 2017 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

While there are whitening kits you can buy from your dentist or at the drug store, these are not the same as getting professional teeth whitening, and they’re not as effective, although they may be slightly better than home remedies. They can help whiten your teeth – if used correctly. Unfortunately, many customers don’t know how to use them correctly,… Read More

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Are You Changing Your Toothbrush Often Enough?

Are You Changing Your Toothbrush Often Enough?

September 18, 2017 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

If you’re already brushing and flossing daily and going in to see your dentist twice a year, then you’re taking pretty good care of your oral hygiene. But are you changing your toothbrush often enough? Because the point of brushing your teeth is to clear out the plaque and bacteria that build up in there, a lot of that bacteria… Read More

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October is National Dental Hygiene Month

October is National Dental Hygiene Month

October 19, 2015 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

In recognition of National Dental Hygiene Month, we are going to talk about how your dental needs change as you age and how to keep your smile healthy for your future. Dental Changes as You Age Getting older isn’t always fun, but we can’t avoid it. As people are living longer, their dental health becomes even more important. As you… Read More

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Shine Bright – Options to Enhance Your Smile

Shine Bright – Options to Enhance Your Smile

April 20, 2015 By Dr. Briana Oller Leave a Comment

Do you recall the dazzling smiles of Farrah Fawcett, Christie Brinkley, Beverly Johnson and Robert Redford? Those celebrities had teeth that were incredibly straight, even and bright, making everyone take a closer look at their own pearly whites in the mirror. What couldn’t be accomplished with a smile like that? Small cosmetic changes can often make a big difference in… Read More

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