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Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes

April 23rd, 2019

Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you want to live. But, even when you are selecting a toothbrush, it helps to make a list of the pros and cons of the contenders before you make that final…
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Ceramic Braces

April 16th, 2019

Congratulations! You have made the decision to get orthodontic treatment at our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office. Now it’s time to choose among your various appliance options. Traditional metal brackets and wires, lingual braces, a series of aligners—they all have positives to recommend them. And for some people, ceramic braces are the clear…
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Toothbrush Arts and Crafts

April 9th, 2019

When you replace your old toothbrush every three or four months with a new model, you accomplish three things: You keep your teeth cleaner (frayed brushes don’t clean as well) You protect your gums (you won’t be scrubbing harder to get your teeth clean) You add another toothbrush to your growing collection of used brushes…
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Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation

April 2nd, 2019

We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office for checkups and necessary dental work. And that dental work might require an X-ray. Should the amount of radiation in an X-ray concern us? First, it is…
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