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Hidden Sugars – The Worst Foods and Drinks
We all know sugar can lead to cavities, but what many people don’t realize is how often it shows up in foods we think are

Celebrate National Nutrition Month: Foods That Keep Your Teeth Healthy
March is National Nutrition Month, and while most people think of heart health or waistlines, we’re here to remind you: good nutrition is also key

Happy Oral Health Month – Common Questions Answered
It’s Oral Health Month, which makes it the perfect time to pause and ask:Are you doing everything you can to protect your smile? At Bassett

Adult Braces – Invisalign is the Answer
Let’s be honest—thinking about getting braces as an adult can bring up all kinds of worries. You want a straighter, more confident smile, but the

How Your Teeth Can Signal Sleep Issues
You probably already know that brushing and flossing are key to keeping your teeth healthy. But… what if we told you that your mouth might

National Gum Disease Awareness Month
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month, and at Bassett Creek Dental, we’re taking a moment to focus on something that plays a critical role in

Cavity Prevention in Children
Let’s be real, getting kids to brush their teeth can feel like negotiating a hostage situation some nights. You’re tired, they’re stalling, and somehow the

Fun Facts About Your Teeth
You brush twice a day. You (mostly) floss. You know sugar is the enemy. But how well do you actually know your teeth? Teeth are

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

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
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