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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

Understanding Baby Teeth and Tooth Loss
One of our biggest joys is beginning to treat our current patients’ children. There is nothing more exciting than that first appointment with patients we

Understanding and Managing Dry Mouth
As dentists, we often encounter patients who struggle with dry mouth, a condition medically known as xerostomia. Dry mouth is not only uncomfortable but can

Children’s Dental Month
February is Children’s Dental Health Month, a time when dental professionals and health advocates come together to promote the importance of good oral hygiene habits

Children’s Dental FAQs
As parents, we strive to provide the best possible care for our children’s health, including their dental well-being. However, navigating the world of children’s oral

Why do Gums Bleed When Flossing and Brushing?
Bleeding gums while brushing and flossing is a common experience for many people and far too many of us have accepted as the norm –

Empowering Busy Moms: Why Investing in Cosmetic Dentistry is a Must for Your Well-being
Written by: Samira S. Mahabadi, D.D.S As a dentist and a mom I know the struggles of being busy with work, the kids, and all
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