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Transforming Smiles Blog

White Teeth Aren’t Always Healthy

September 28, 2023

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A closeup of a smile with white teeth

Like most, you probably aspire to a whiter smile. A gleaming grin is often associated with vitality, strength, and well-being. However, white teeth aren’t always healthy ones. Strong enamel can have a different color, while “pearly whites” may hide some dental issues. If you want to know more, let your Lawrenceville dentist explain. Here’s how healthy teeth usually look, why white teeth can be unhealthy, and ways to get a bright and healthy grin.

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4 Noteworthy Facts About Gum Disease

September 21, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_carter @ 10:22 am
A closeup shot of a woman’s gum disease

With September’s arrival, you’re likely excited for the change in seasons. Many associate this time with pumpkin spice, falling leaves, and spooky decorations. Still, September marks more than just the start of Fall; it’s also National Gum Care Month! As such, you should spend it learning about gum tissue and its role in oral health. Your Lawrenceville dentist can even help you do so. So, here are four interesting gum disease facts you should know as the fall season starts.

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How to Set Your Child Up for Incredible Grades with Excellent Oral Health

August 17, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_carter @ 9:23 pm
Smiling schoolchildren

It’s hard for a student to focus on schoolwork if they have a raging toothache, and studies show that children with poor oral health often underperform at school. While you’re busy getting your child school supplies, books, and immunizations for the new school year, make sure to schedule them for an end-of-summer dentist’s appointment. Read on to learn how good oral health can put a child in a better position for academic achievement.

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The 3 Most Common Oral Health Problems

August 8, 2023

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Woman in dentist chair holding cheek while facing dentist holding dental tool

Most oral health conditions are largely preventable and can be treated in their early stages. That being said, tooth trouble still poses a major health burden for many countries and can affect a person at virtually any point throughout their lifetime. Furthermore, poor oral health is associated with other chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. To prevent more serious oral health issues, here is how you can reduce your risk for the 3 most common oral health problems. 

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Just Got Dental Implants? Here Are Some Summer Food Dos and Don’ts

July 28, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — dr_carter @ 2:10 pm
Fresh summer foods like salmon, avocado, and tomatoes

Summer is here—and with it the smell of backyard BBQ and the familiar jingle of the ice cream man looking for children with fistfuls of quarters. Normally this would be the time for all kinds of sweet and savory treats, but if you just received your dental implants, it can be tricky to find food to eat that celebrates the season without making your dentist frown.

If you’re looking for summer foods that fit that description, then you’ve come to the right place. Continue reading to discover what makes a good summer food, and which ones you should avoid, to keep your mouth healthy.

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