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What’s an intraoral camera?
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
One of the greatest features our team at Dr. Brete D. Moran offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect
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Fluoride Use in Adolescents
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Fluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater
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What's on your fall reading list?
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Dr.
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Things You Should Know Before Getting an Oral Piercing
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Have you been thinking about getting an oral piercing lately? It could seem enticing because they look trendy or cool, but it’s worth know the health risks associated with oral
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The Link Between Dental Hygiene and Your Overall Health
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
When patients of Dr. Brete D. Moran hear any mention of oral or dental hygiene, they probably think of brushing and flossing their teeth. Although these are extremely important, the
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Three Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Rumor has it that the Queen of England doesn’t allow garlic in the palace. And, even if you have no royal duties in the near future, it might be a
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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Happy Labor Day!
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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How to Prevent Dry Socket
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
When you have a tooth extracted, your body immediately sets to work to help protect the affected area. The blood that collects at the site of the extraction clots to
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How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there!
Why
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The Purpose of a Dental Crown
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts
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Why are my gums shrinking?
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several
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Curing the Nail-Biting Habit
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
Do you ever find yourself gnawing at your nails? Nail-biting is a very common and difficult to break habit which usually has its beginnings in childhood. It can leave your
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit
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Your Snoring Might Be More Serious Than You Think
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly throughout the night. It’s most common among middle-aged adults, and the most prevalent symptom is loud snoring.
Sleep apnea
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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