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How Regular Teeth Cleanings Help Prevent Gum Disease
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How Regular Teeth Cleanings Help Prevent Gum Disease

Analytics Media2023-12-29T00:24:54-05:00

Oral health is crucial to our overall well-being, often overshadowed by other health priorities. However, maintaining a healthy mouth, especially through regular teeth cleanings, is essential in preventing gum disease. health. How Often Should I Get Teeth Cleanings? Regular dental cleanings are essential for maintaining oral health as they prevent the accumulation of plaque and [...]

How Regular Teeth Cleanings Help Prevent Gum DiseaseAnalytics Media2023-12-29T00:24:54-05:00

Mouth Ulcers: When to Visit the Dentist for Treatment
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Mouth Ulcers: When to Visit the Dentist for Treatment

Analytics Media2023-12-08T02:34:44-05:00

Mouth ulcers, those small and often painful sores inside the mouth, can be more than just a nuisance. It is essential to understand what causes them, how long they last, and when they signal a more significant issue. This knowledge helps manage the discomfort and guides you on when to seek professional dental care. What [...]

Mouth Ulcers: When to Visit the Dentist for TreatmentAnalytics Media2023-12-08T02:34:44-05:00

Malocclusion: Sometimes It Bites
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Malocclusion: Sometimes It Bites

Above All2023-12-02T00:52:53-05:00

Malocclusion is the dental term for misaligned teeth, a common condition affecting about 200,000 people in the United States every year. Many seek cosmetic solutions to feel better about their smiles, but there are also negative health consequences including pain and discomfort that result from improperly aligned teeth. The most severe cases may require [...]

Malocclusion: Sometimes It BitesAbove All2023-12-02T00:52:53-05:00

Oral Cancer – Prevention & Early Detection
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Oral Cancer – Prevention & Early Detection

Above All2023-10-23T21:47:17-04:00

Cancer is always a scary word—but it doesn’t have to be the last word. Equipped with good information and the best doctors, you can feel empowered to navigate whatever stands before you or your loved one. Oral cancer is common, affecting approximately 50,000 Americans every year. If you have more questions about oral cancer, read [...]

Oral Cancer – Prevention & Early DetectionAbove All2023-10-23T21:47:17-04:00

Healthy Mouth, Healthy Heart
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Healthy Mouth, Healthy Heart

Above All2023-10-23T21:50:17-04:00

We all know that it’s important to take care of our health, but that’s often easier said than done. Health and hygiene routines are an investment of your time every day. So, wouldn’t it be great if you could accomplish more by actually doing less? As it turns out, when it comes to oral health [...]

Healthy Mouth, Healthy HeartAbove All2023-10-23T21:50:17-04:00

Dentists Are Doctors, Too!
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Dentists Are Doctors, Too!

Above All2023-10-23T22:00:06-04:00

There are many kinds of doctors—Doctors of English, Doctors of Philosophy, Doctors of Medicine, Dr. Pepper… (wink). Of course, when we use the term doctor, we most often mean a physician or Doctor of Medicine. But did you know that dentists are doctors, too? Every doctor has a specialty, and a dentist’s specialty is oral [...]

Dentists Are Doctors, Too!Above All2023-10-23T22:00:06-04:00

HPV & Oral Cancer: What You Need to Know
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HPV & Oral Cancer: What You Need to Know

Above All2023-10-23T22:01:22-04:00

We love to talk about the fun and interesting sides of oral health, but today, there is something much more serious on our minds. We care about the health of everyone in our community, and as dental care professionals, we feel it our duty to educate you on how to be as safe and healthy [...]

HPV & Oral Cancer: What You Need to KnowAbove All2023-10-23T22:01:22-04:00

Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding Gums
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Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding Gums

Above All2023-10-23T22:05:29-04:00

One of the most common and destructive myths about oral health is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Dr. Hardy & Dr. Wilson would like everyone in Anderson to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums—should any part of your body start to bleed whenever you touch [...]

Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding GumsAbove All2023-10-23T22:05:29-04:00

Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth

Above All2023-10-23T22:08:57-04:00

Nicknamed for the fact that they come into your mouth and your life by the time you are mature and supposedly “wise”, wisdom teeth are simply the last set of molars that grow furthest back in your mouth. If you’re experiencing some specific pain in your gums and jaw, you may be wondering if you [...]

Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom TeethAbove All2023-10-23T22:08:57-04:00

I’d Rather Have a Root Canal
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I’d Rather Have a Root Canal

Above All2023-10-23T22:53:50-04:00

Have you ever heard someone say, “I would rather have a root canal”? Most of us are used to hearing root canals compared to some genuinely unpleasant circumstances, but Cornerstone Dentistry would like to set the record straight and talk about how root canals can do some serious dental good. Root Canals Save Teeth Here [...]

I’d Rather Have a Root CanalAbove All2023-10-23T22:53:50-04:00