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Sensitive Teeth? Thin Enamel? Avoid These Foods

Tooth sensitivity is very common. The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) indicates that as many as 40 million people report some type of tooth sensitivity. You may be sensitive to hot foods and drinks, cold food and drinks, crunchy foods, or some combination of all of those. Sensitive teeth and thin enamel are two [...]

Melatonin May Help Recovery from Wisdom Tooth Removal

Wisdom tooth removal is one of the most common surgeries performed in the US, and certainly one of the most common oral surgeries. Now new research suggests that direct application of the natural hormone melatonin may improve recovery from the procedure.  This new research is not definitive, and [...]

Looking for a General Dentist? Look No Further!

People often spend a great deal of time reading reviews of restaurants before choosing their next dinner spot, they test drive a number of cars before choosing the next family sedan, they ask the online neighbors group for a good mechanic, and scour client reviews when choosing a dog sitter.  We care about whom [...]

10 New Year’s Resolutions That Can Help Your Oral and Overall Health

As 2022 is winding down and we are looking at 2023, it’s time to consider ways that we might make next year better than the last. This is the overall point of New Year’s resolutions. When it comes time to choose your resolution or resolutions for 2023, a good strategy is to choose ones [...]

Pro Tips for Great Oral Health

When it comes to maintaining great oral health, regardless of age, there are some tips that can be very helpful in remedying some of the most common dental problems. Who better to give advice on how to keep your mouth, teeth, and gums healthy than a {{{{link id='1957' text='Rochester, NY, general dentist'}}}}? In addition [...]

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