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When Should I Pull Out My Child’s Loose Teeth?
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on May 22, 2017
One of the rites of passage for a growing child and their parents is when they lose their baby teeth. There are many ways parents help their kids pull out loose teeth that make for bonding experiences (or even funny videos). This ritual, combined with the concept of the tooth fairy can make a potentially… Read More
Categories: Dental Tips
Are Dental Bondings/Fillings Right for Me?
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on April 24, 2017
The most common damage people experience in their teeth is cavities. Through a combination of the bacteria in our mouths and the diet of sugars and acids we consume, cavities form in between our teeth. While brushing and flossing helps maintain a healthy smile, many people will get at least one cavity during their life…. Read More
Categories: Dental Fillings
Dental Veneers vs. Lumineers: Which Is Right For Me?
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on March 16, 2017
Have you always wondered how celebrities have a stunning, bright, and even smile? Have you ever felt unsatisfied after a tooth cleaning with the shades of your smile? If you’ve always wanted a brighter, whiter smile to help increase your confidence, then veneers or Lumineers may be right for you. The trick is finding out… Read More
Categories: Dental Tips
Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Root Canals
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on February 15, 2017
There are certain myths out in the world, perpetuated by TV, movies, or pop culture, leading people to believe things that were either never true or haven’t been true in a long time. Typically, many of these myths revolve around healthcare or dental work. One of the biggest medical misconceptions people have is about root… Read More
Categories: Oral Surgery
This is How a Dentist Can Help Your Sleep Apnea
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on January 19, 2017
Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects the health and wellbeing of millions of Americans. If you have been diagnosed with sleep apnea, your dentist can provide you with an simple and convenient solution by fitting you with a custom-made mouthguard to wear while you sleep. What Is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a… Read More
Categories: Dental Tips
Are You a Good Candidate for Invisalign?
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on December 8, 2016
Many people are interested in straightening their teeth, but find the thought of metal braces unappealing. Invisalign is an invisible alignment alternative that you can easily remove, clean, and maintain without interruption to your lifestyle. At our office, we can help you decide if Invisalign is right for you. How Does Invisalign Work? The Invisalign… Read More
Categories: Dental Technology
Is Chewing Gum Good For Your Teeth?
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on November 14, 2016
Gum is great—many people chew it after a meal for fresh breath, or simply because it’s a habit they have. Despite its benefits, a lot of people believe that gum is bad for them. While gum may seem like an indulgent treat, it’s one of those things that isn’t necessarily bad for your teeth. However,… Read More
Categories: Dental Tips
How to Keep Your Child Comfortable at the Dentist
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on October 17, 2016
Does your child find dentist appointments more fearful than fun? Although that isn’t uncommon, there are ways to help your kid feel more comfortable. Trust us—at Hassey Do Duy, we’ve gotten really good at putting children at ease. However, we don’t do it alone! As a parent, you can help by preparing your child for… Read More
Categories: All Posts, Dental Tips
6 Ways to Overcome Dental Anxiety and Fear
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on September 30, 2016
Do you experience fear at the thought of going to the dentist? We understand—dental anxiety is fairly common. Most people don’t look forward to their dental appointments, and many experience stress around the topic. Fortunately, although these individuals often feel uneasy about an impending dental appointment, they typically make it through a visit just fine…. Read More
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5 Back to School Dental Health Tips
Posted by: Hassey | Do Duy, on August 19, 2016
You’ve bought the fall clothing, picked up the new backpacks, and made sure there’s an ample supply of pens and pencils. But have you given thought to your children’s dental hygiene? The beginning of the school year is an excellent time to help your children develop strong, clean teeth by establishing healthy habits that will… Read More
Categories: Dental Tips