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Prevent a Chipped Tooth

We see a lot of patients come in with chipped teeth due to the foods that they are eating. Sometimes it’s a BBQ rib, or a hard candy, but other times there are food you wouldn’t imagine can cause a chipped tooth. Here’s how to prevent and handle it. Foods to take with caution: Meat […]

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Why Are My Teeth So Sensitive?

Tooth Sensitivity If you are experiencing sharp pains when eating or drinking hot or cold foods, it could mean you have a cavity. It may also be a sign that you may have sensitive teeth, either from receding gums or from a thinning of your tooth enamel. Make an appointment with your dentist to be

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Safe Methods for Tooth Whitening

There is over a decade of research proving teeth whitening is safe and effective. Several products in the market today have shown no adverse effects on teeth or gums in substantial clinical and laboratory testing. Be sure to look for clinically proven products, follow directions and consult with us about the best whitening product for

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Basics of Oral Hygiene

Taking care of your oral hygiene means: Your teeth don’t have any food in them Gums are soft pink and not in pain Your breath doesn’t smell bad Your team at Modern Dentistry can help you learn good oral hygiene techniques. How do I practice healthy oral hygiene routines? Maintaining good oral hygiene is one

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