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Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you
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Xerostomia: What does that mean anyway?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
Does your mouth always feel like it’s dry? If it does you may be suffering from xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow.
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What are dental sealants, who should get them, and how long do they last?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect children’s teeth from tooth decay by coating them with a thin plastic material. Their teeth look and feel like normal, but they
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I drink a lot of coffee. Could it be hurting my smile?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
At Mark A. Crabtree, DDS, we know most of our patients enjoy a cup of coffee or two throughout the day. But what many of you don’t know is that
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the
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What is a root canal?
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating.
the
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Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from
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How much calcium does my child need?
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
When you were a kid, your parents may have told you to drink milk to build strong bones and grow tall and strong. Now that you have children of your
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
You might suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but knowing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you be more proactive about your dental care. Impacted
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Thanksgiving Trivia
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At Mark A. Crabtree, DDS we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit
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Chewing Gum: Fact and Fiction
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Remember all the things your parents would tell you when you were growing up to scare you away from doing something? Like how lying might make your nose grow, misbehaving
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Morning Sickness and Your Oral Health
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Whether it’s your first child or you’re an experienced mom, pregnancy is an exciting time—which you’ll be able to enjoy much more once the days of morning sickness are over.
Morning
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Don’t Let Craze Lines Faze You
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
You’re getting ready for a night out, or you’re checking to make sure you removed every bit of spinach after eating, or you’re practicing your best selfie smile . .
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