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Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Premedication
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
In years past, it was often recommended that dental patients who had a history of heart problems or other conditions, such as joint implants, be given antibiotics before any dental
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The Secret to Keeping Your Teeth for Life
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
The secret to keeping your teeth for life involves more than one secret. The first is that there is no secret; and in fact, there really is no difficulty involved.
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Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you
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Adults Can Get Cavities, Too
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While
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What is a cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis.
Specifically, cavities are the
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Going Green for the New Year
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the
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Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery
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Tips for Managing Oral Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Lee Cosmetic Dentistry right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a
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Which toothpaste should I use?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
Toothpastes come in many forms and boast different flavors, benefits, and endorsements. All are designed to remove surface bacteria and prevent the buildup of plaque that can cause tooth decay.
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Improve your oral health with xylitol!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Xylitol tastes sweet, but unlike sugar, it is not converted to acid that can cause your teeth to decay. It’s a naturally occurring sweetener found in plants, fruits, and vegetables;
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Thanksgiving Trivia
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At Lee Cosmetic Dentistry we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter
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What exactly is periodontal disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Lee Cosmetic Dentistry wants you to know that this common ailment can be
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What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and,
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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