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Under the Mistletoe? Freshen Up with These Winter Tips

The holidays are here, bringing festive gatherings, cozy fireside moments, and cheerful times with loved ones. To help you make the best impression this season, we’re sharing some easy, effective ways to keep your breath fresh and your smile bright. With a few simple steps, you’ll be ready for every holiday encounter! Clean Teeth, Happy…

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Why Should You See Your Dental Hygienist Regularly?

October is here, and that means it’s October National Dental Hygiene Month! We’re excited to celebrate the amazing dental hygienists who keep our smiles bright and our teeth healthy. They do so much more than clean your teeth – let’s take a closer look at what makes dental hygienists essential members of your dental team.…

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Happy Gum Care Month!

It’s Gum Care Month which means that we’ll be sharing tips and tricks for maintaining your gum health. Your gums are just as important as your teeth so they need the same care and attention! Importance of your gums Your gums protect your teeth and need to remain healthy. Gum issues can directly impact your…

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Saliva: Your Secret Weapon Against Cavities

Did you know saliva plays an important role in your mouth’s health? It’s made up of enzymes, proteins, and minerals that help ward off bacteria. Your body also uses saliva to communicate a variety of important responses. Protection for Your Mouth Saliva defends your teeth from cavities by helping clean away food debris after you…

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Back-to-School Dental Tips

Is your child excited to go back to school? Let Castle Dental keep your child smiling all year round. Their oral health may not be on your mind during this season but don’t worry! We came up with a simple checklist to help ensure your child enjoys a healthy grin! Fresh Smile for the New…

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Gum Disease Patients Nearly Nine Times More Likely to Die of COVID-19

In a study published in the online Journal of Clinical Periodontology, researchers found that COVID patients with gum disease were more likely to suffer serious medical complications, including being: 3.5 times more likely to be admitted to intensive care 4.5 times more likely to need a ventilator Nearly nine times more likely to die compared…

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The Best Ways to Instill Good Oral Health Habits in Kids

How to keep your children from getting cavities Tooth decay, also known as cavities, is one of the most chronic yet entirely preventable childhood diseases. Those who practice good oral hygiene have a lower risk and can entirely prevent tooth decay. That’s why it’s super important that kids establish healthy oral habits sooner rather than…

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What Does Marijuana Do to your Oral Health?

Does smoking pot damage your teeth? Now that marijuana is legal in many states for recreational or medicinal purposes (or both) we will soon have more comprehensive data to evaluate on the true oral health effects of cannabis use. To this day, we are still learning about what marijuana does to your oral health. Even…

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What Does Vaping Do to Your Teeth?

Vaping e-cigarettes has become a nationwide epidemic, it also affects your Oral Health. It accelerates tooth decay and weakens your enamel; make sure to visit your dentist to stay on top of your health. The news about vaping isn’t good. Even though vaping in the form of e-cigarettes was first introduced as a safe and…

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The More You Know: Oral Health Cancer

Photo by Alfaz Sayed on Unsplash There is so much more to oral health care than making sure you brush and floss twice a day and visiting your dentist twice a year to make sure you don’t have a cavity, which is why this month is devoted to oral cancer awareness. About 53,000 Americans will…

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