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10 Reasons You're Biting Your Tongue In Your Sleep

10 Reasons You're Biting Your Tongue In Your Sleep

Oct 7, 2022Tongue biting may be a sign of something more serious. Can you tell that you’re tongue-biting whenever you sleep? Talk with your dentist to be sure.
11 Reasons Why Your Gums Are Sore

11 Reasons Why Your Gums Are Sore

Oct 6, 2022Prevention-based dental care including regular cleanings and a good home hygiene routine is essential to treating and preventing sore gums. 
Wait, Can Wisdom Teeth Grow Back After They're Removed?

Wait, Can Wisdom Teeth Grow Back After They're Removed?

Sep 26, 2022Can teeth grow back after your wisdom teeth removal? No. But can you have extra wisdom teeth come in behind your typical four third molars?
Do I Have a Cavity vs. Stain: How To Tell The Difference?

Do I Have a Cavity vs. Stain: How To Tell The Difference?

Sep 24, 2022When it comes to knowing the difference between a cavity vs. stain, make sure to talk with your dentist about your cavity and tooth stain concerns.
Can You Really Die From A Tooth Infection?

Can You Really Die From A Tooth Infection?

Sep 19, 2022An infected tooth can kill you by allowing bacteria to spread elsewhere in your body. Several life-threatening situations can tie back to a simple toothache.
How to Treat Lingering Oral Thrush OTC & Medications

How to Treat Lingering Oral Thrush OTC & Medications

Sep 15, 2022If you’re struggling with a case of oral thrush that won’t go away in adults, kids, or elderly individuals, your dentist can help.
Can You Over Brush Your Teeth?

Can You Over Brush Your Teeth?

Sep 15, 2022Over brushing or scrub-brushing your teeth too hard can lead to gum recession, tooth enamel damage, and swollen bleeding gums.
How Long Should A Teeth Cleaning Take?

How Long Should A Teeth Cleaning Take?

Sep 13, 2022The average dental cleaning appointment is about an hour for an adult, half an hour or so for kids, or multiple visits 90 minutes or longer for deep cleanings.