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Top Five Dental Myths
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put Read more
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Carbs and Cavities
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
The Good News Carbohydrates are one of the body’s essential macronutrients (along with protein and fat). We use carbs to convert the food we eat into energy. How does this work? Read more
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Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
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Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of Read more
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Creating a Dental Home
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our Muncie, Indiana Read more
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
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Why Baby Teeth Matter
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Sleepless nights, crankiness, drooling—how can such tiny teeth cause such a big fuss? But all those uncomfortable days and nights are forgotten when your baby’s first teeth make their appearance. Read more
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Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read more
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Hypersensitive Teeth
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read more
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Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more
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Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
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Improve your oral health with xylitol!
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Xylitol tastes sweet, but unlike sugar, it is not converted to acid that can cause your teeth to decay. It’s a naturally occurring sweetener found in plants, fruits, and vegetables; Read more
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Is Coffee Damaging Your Smile?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. Many people have a cup, or two, or even three a day. It’s common to drink it in the Read more
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Smoking and Dental Implants
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
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 Read more
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Are you nervous about seeing the dentist? You’re not alone!
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
With advances in modern dentistry, a trip to Eric Browning, DMD these days is pretty routine. But visiting the doctor and our team still makes some patients anxious—so much so Read more