Tongue scraping is surging in popularity due to social media buzz the practice received last year. It’s not just a fad, though: it’s actually one of the best things you can do to promote good oral health. Here are 5 major benefits of incorporating a daily tongue scraping into your oral hygiene routine. 1. A
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It’s not surprising that many kids are afraid of visiting the dentist – many adults are too! The trouble is that while most adults understand why those visits are important, kids may not. Making visits fun is a better way to coax reluctant youngsters into the dental chair. Try the strategies below to get your
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Dry mouth is more than just uncomfortable – it can also threaten your oral health. Luckily, you can keep your teeth and gums safe from most of its negative effects. Today, we’ll examine what this condition is, what it does, and how to protect your mouth from its wrath. Why You Might Have Dry Mouth
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Are you looking for a new dentist in the Windsor area? Our staff here at Coscarella Family Dentistry are always accepting new patients, and we’d be happy to add you to our roster. Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect during your first appointment at our Windsor office. First Steps Welcome to our office!
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Veneers are one of the most popular teeth whitening treatments available today. Made from thin layers of porcelain or composite, these tiny outer shells fit snugly over your natural teeth and can completely disguise any stains or yellowing. However, it’s important to remember that traditional teeth whitening treatments are still available. With that in mind,
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Chipped teeth are a common dental injury that must be treated by a dentist. Unfortunately, they tend to crop up at the most inconvenient times – like right before a long weekend! Whether you play contact sports, grind your teeth at night, or just bit down too hard on a piece of peanut brittle, your
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Taking a fun summer vacation is a great way to recharge, but it’s important not to let your oral hygiene slip while you’re relaxing. Keeping consistent habits is the best way to keep your teeth and gums healthy for life. Whether you’re heading out on a road trip or hopping on a plane, here are
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Getting regular dental cleanings is key to keeping your teeth and gums healthy. However, your oral health needs can fluctuate over time. How often should you get a cleaning during each stage of your life? Today, we’ll answer that question by breaking down our cleaning frequency recommendations by age and oral health status. Children (Under
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Summer drinks provide hydration and refreshment on hot days, but there’s a catch – some of them may leave your teeth looking discoloured and dull. Choosing the right drinks will keep your smile shining bright this season. Try these four delicious options to protect your teeth while still getting the most out of your summer
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Most of the time, a single root canal is enough to resolve any problems with a tooth. Sometimes, though, a tooth needs a second root canal to stay healthy. Let’s go over a few reasons why you might need this kind of treatment and what you should consider before you agree to it. Reasons for a
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