When you’re a parent, you teach your toddler to smile big and say “cheese” for the camera. And although that kind of cheesy grin is cute on a two-year-old, it can look a whole lot more frightening on an adult. If you have a hard time finding a genuine smile when it comes time to […]
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Everyone knows that if you eat a meal that contains a lot of garlic, you are going to have breath that will put even a fire-breathing dragon to shame. But if you have started to notice that you have bad breath more often than not, and you aren’t eating potent foods like garlic, then there
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When you have little kids, it can be especially hard to talk to them about things like their health. However, your children are a lot smarter than you think and if presented well, they should be able to understand what you’re saying. To help instill good dental habits in your little ones, make sure to
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When it comes to whitening your teeth you have two main options: professional whitening and at-home whitening. Depending on the severity of your tooth discoloration, at-home whitening may not even touch the problem. However, if you only have a slight amount of staining due to things such as drinking coffee and tea, then at-home whitening
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Although we are halfway through January, it’s never too late to make new year’s resolutions— especially when they involve your health. If you have been neglecting your teeth or if you ate too many sweets over the holidays (who didn’t?!) then it’s time to take your oral health into your hands and make some resolutions
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If you don’t already know that tobacco products are the number one cause of lung cancer and other diseases, then you have been living on the moon. As a habit that is not only addicting but that can be viewed as social as well, it can be hard to give up cigarettes or chewing tobacco.
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Everyone knows that two of the best ways you can protect your mouth against cavities are brushing your teeth twice daily and visiting Dr. Steven Holbrook every 6 month for a dental check up. However, in between those basic steps, there are a few other tips and tricks that you may not know can actually
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How your teeth fit together is called your “bite” – the technical term is occlusion. If your bite is “off” or “uneven” or “mis-aligned,” it can be the cause of serious problems. Tooth alignment is an important component of your dental health and even affects your overall health. This dental mis-alignment is also called malocclusion.
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Knowledge is helpful in all aspects of life, especially if you wear dentures or are considering them. The wearing of dentures can be a complex topic if you take into account the unique structure of the mouth and the uniqueness of each denture wearer. Here are five things you may not know about wearing dentures:
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Silver (amalgam) dental fillings have been the go-to way to fill cavities on the back teeth for years. But that silver look is quickly becoming passé. Seeing silver on your molars when you talk or laugh is not a good look. Dr. Holbrook offers composite fillings as a replacement for an older filling or to
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