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When to Cancel Your Dental Appointment
Dental care is an essential part of overall health, however, we are well aware that many of us simply dislike the dentist and may be

Making Your Dental Appointments More Enjoyable: The Importance of Good Oral Hygiene and Regular Visits
When you think of the dentist many of us are overcome with dread.The dislike of the dentist leaves many to simply avoid going, allowing years

Understanding and Alleviating Tooth Sensitivity
Within our dental home here at Bassett Creek Dental we have seen countless cases of tooth sensitivity. We understand the discomfort and frustration it can

Understanding Toothaches: Causes and Treatment Options
One of the most common dental issues many people will experience in their lifetime is a toothache. If you have had one before you know

Healthy Holiday Cooking Tips
You can almost smell the aroma of warm apple pie and chocolate chip cookies wafting through the air. Thanksgiving is a wonderful opportunity to spend
The Top 10 Worst Holiday Foods for Your Teeth
The holidays are almost upon us, and if you are like many, you are already dreaming of all the glorious food to be eaten over

Are Sports Drinks Worse Than Soda?
Sports drinks have pulled off one of the greatest marketing tricks of the last twenty years. They sit in the healthy-ish category in most people’s

Choosing the Right Toothbrush – Types of Toothbrushes Explained
You use it twice a day, every day, for your entire life and most people spend about twelve seconds choosing it. We get it. Standing

Eating for a Healthy Smile – Best Foods for Your Teeth
You’ve probably heard that sticky, sugary snacks can damage your teeth—but what about the foods that actually help your smile? At Bassett Creek Dental in

Manual vs. Electric Toothbrush – Is There a Difference?
It’s one of the most common questions we get, right up there with “do I really need to floss” (yes) and “is coffee actually bad

Is Sugar Bad for Your Teeth? Yes, But the Reason Why Is More Interesting Than You Think
Let’s be honest, we all know sugar isn’t exactly great for us. But most people’s understanding of why stops at “it causes cavities” without really

Healthy Aging, Healthy Smile
Every September, Healthy Aging Month rolls around and the conversation turns to the usual suspects: exercise more, eat better, sleep enough, stay social. All great
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