How Often Should Fillings be Replaced?
8 October, 2019
How Often Should Fillings be Replaced Dental fillings are used to replace tooth that is lost to decay, most often as a result of a cavity, and can last for many years. In fact, advancements have been made to dental fillings that have extended their lifespans. But fillings do not last forever and are weakened by everyday eating and drinking, teeth grinding, and bacteria in......
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Pediatric vs Family Dentist: What is Best for Your Child
23 September, 2019
When picking a dentist for your child, there are many things that you have to take into consideration. Often times, children have a fear of the dentist, so parents are simply looking to make their dental care as easy and painless of a process as possible. Because of this, many new parents find themselves asking “should I take my child to a pediatric or family......
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6 Tips to Help Your Child Stay Calm at the Dentist
20 September, 2019
As a parent, taking your child to the dentist is an important yet daunting tasks. From having to sit still for a certain amount of time to cooperating with the instructions of the dentists, children can often have a hard time at the dentist. We’ve compiled our six best tips for making your child’s trips to the dentist an easy and painless experience, for you......
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Three Dental Challenges for Seniors
10 September, 2019
Keeping up with your dental health as you get older includes new challenges that come with aging teeth and gums. Over the course of your life, issues like grinding your teeth, medications, and a general decline in dental care can lead to many oral health problems as a senior. While there are a host of issues that can come as a result of aging, these......
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How Parents Contribute to the Health of their Children’s Teeth
15 August, 2019
For your children, establishing good habits, for dental health or otherwise, starts with you as a parent. From the time of the first tooth at about four to six months, daily dental care for your child is crucial to establishing good dental health habits and reducing cavities from childhood all the way through adulthood. A child’s dental health is heavily influenced by well-informed parents who......
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How to Prepare for a Dental Extraction
4 August, 2019
Adult teeth are made to last us a lifetime, but that’s not always what occurs. Whether due to an injury, a health condition, or other, a situation can arise where a tooth extraction is the best course of action for maintaining the health of your teeth and gums. At Snow Family Dentistry, we know the thought can be intimidating for patients, but our gentle, experienced team......
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Causes of Bad Breath
1 January, 2019
What Causes Bad Breath? There are a number of reasons you might have bad breath. While many causes are harmless, bad breath can sometimes be a sign of something more serious. Continue reading to learn why this happens and what you can do about it! Bacteria Your mouth also acts like a natural hothouse that allows these bacteria to grow. When you eat, bacteria feed......
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