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Take Your Pick!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 30, 2023.
Before electric toothbrushes, before dental floss, before fluoride rinses, in fact, before recorded history, people who cared about their dental health had one primary tool—the toothpick. Ancient bronze toothpicks, bejeweled
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
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Anonymous
posted: May 23, 2023.
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right
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Pick the right electric toothbrush!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 16, 2023.
The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
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Anonymous
posted: May 09, 2023.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
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Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2023.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family
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Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
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Anonymous
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery
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Every Day is Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a
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Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
You have probably counted a hundred reasons to stop smoking. It’s unhealthy. It’s expensive. It annoys the people around you. You have to schedule your day around the next cigarette.
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April is National Facial Protection Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
The Importance of Facial Protection
Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports
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Snack Attack
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy
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Tips for Lifelong Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
Over time, everyone’s teeth can naturally become dull, due to aging and consumption of staining foods such as chocolate and coffee. The good news is that teeth-whitening treatments can help
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Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At The Cosmetic and Implant Dental Center, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest
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What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Lincolnwood, Illinois office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of
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Smoking and Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many
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Valentine's Day History
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people
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