Erin
By Dental Haven
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Overcoming Fear and Anxiety At the Dentist’s Office
Suppose you feel some nervousness or stress before a dental appointment. In that case, you are grappling with a type of anxiety that is relatively common. But someone with a dental phobia has such intense fear, just the thought of going to the dentist can cause...
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Invisalign
People looking to straighten their teeth love the look of Invisalign, yet many shoppers still opt for braces. Traditional braces and Invisalign are two popular orthodontic treatments used to straighten teeth gradually. As both are FDA-approved devices that yield stunning results, it can be hard to...
Hygiene
Keeping your gums healthy
Everyone’s teeth are naturally covered with a sticky film called plaque that can contribute to tooth decay and gum disease. Plaque contains bacteria which, following a meal or snack containing sugar, can release acids that attack tooth enamel. Repeated attacks can cause the enamel to break...
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Antiseptic Vs. Antibacterial Mouthwash: What’s The Difference?
Take a stroll down the oral care aisle at your local supermarket or drugstore and you might find your head spinning over the wide variety of mouthwashes and other oral care products available. Each one is labeled slightly differently, promising different benefits such as “cavity-fighting,” “antibacterial,”...