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How to Subtract Those Added Sugars
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2024.
Sugars are the simplest carbohydrates, and are found naturally in fruits, vegetables, grains, and dairy products. Our bodies require these simple carbs for energy. (Even better, we don’t just get
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Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2024.
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not
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The Effects of Biting Your Nails
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2024.
Also known as onchophagia, the habit of nail biting is one of the so-called “nervous habits” that can be triggered by stress, excitement, or boredom. Approximately half of all kids
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Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.
Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This
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Going Green for the New Year
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.
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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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2023.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on
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Five Tips for Taking Tots to the Dentist
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2023.
Toddlers are notoriously balky about strangers. But their first dental visit should not be cause for fear and tears. Nor should you assume that getting your toddler to Irving F.
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Troubles with Cementum? Prevent ‘Em!
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2023.
Our teeth are a lot more complicated than they look. Beneath that shiny white surface is an entire system of different cell tissues working together to keep each tooth vital
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season
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Dental Anxiety
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, a visit to Irving F. Mason Jr, DMD might seem like a daunting prospect. Perhaps you had a bad experience in the past, but
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Thanksgiving Trivia
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.
At Irving F. Mason Jr, DMD we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a
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Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.
It might seem like you’ve gotten a great night’s sleep—but why aren’t you well rested? Worse, why are you waking up with:
A headache
Ringing in your ears or an earache
Pain in
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
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Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.
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, 2023.
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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Ask Us about These Dental Treatments
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2023.
There are a few dental treatments that the doctor and our team recommend for all patients to get if they wish to protect their oral health. Sometimes it’s hard for
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every
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