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Did you know that April is Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month? Like most cancers, until you have been directly affected by it, you probably don’t know when the awareness month is, or what color ribbon represents oral cancer (oral cancer is burgundy and white). But, also like other cancers, once you have been … Continued
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Have you ever taken a sip of a cold drink and felt a sudden jolt of pain in your teeth? If so, you are not alone. According to WebMD, “1 in 8 adults may have sensitive teeth” with “young adults, women and people who had receding gums or did at-home tooth whitening” experiencing tooth sensitivity … Continued
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For many of us, just the word “cavity” is enough to make us shake in our boots. Cavities illicit fear in everyone – kids and adults. However, there is a misconception that cavities are primarily an issue for children. Adults can have cavities, too. The American Dental Association explains, “Cavities are more common among children, … Continued
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Have you spent the last decade hiding your teeth in photos? If so, you are not alone. According to Dentistry Today, “28 percent of people don’t show their smile when taking pictures on social media because they assume their teeth are unattractive.” And, 81% think their teeth look bad in photos! If your teeth have … Continued
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In life, the “big breaks” are alluring. Getting swept off your feet by your soulmate, receiving a huge promotion, a dramatic weight loss, or winning the lottery are all highly intoxicating to think about. These big, sweeping desires are wonderful because they give us goals to reach for and a direction to move in. However, … Continued
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Are you somebody who can always ”make room” for dessert? Are you unable to pass by a plate full of freshly baked cookies without grabbing one? Does thinking about cookies, cakes, and pastries make your mouth water? There’s no shame in that. Is there anything more delicious than a well-made tiramisu? (the answer is … Continued
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Privacy Policy Effective Date: September 1st, 2019 Greenspoint Dental (the company) respects the privacy of visitors to our website, www.GreenspointDental.com. While offering its website users the advantages and convenience of web-based technologies, the Company also strives to employ practices so that information collected about prospective affiliates and visitors is used conscientiously and appropriately. Before accessing or … Continued
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In the summer months, there are not many better ways to spend time with friends and family than a cookout. Just the thought of Texas brisket and sweet tea is making our mouth’s water. But, being dentists, we are a bit more mindful of what foods we decide to load up on our paper plates. … Continued
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Everyone wants a flawless smile, but many people feel that they cannot afford braces. Fortunately, newer developments and treatment techniques have not only advanced orthodontic treatment (the treatment of misaligned teeth) but lowered the cost of braces as well. Newer advanced dental techniques such as clear aligners, which uses a series of less noticeable aligners … Continued
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Choosing an affordable dentist can be a major hassle. Whether you’re new to an area, or you’re simply looking for a more affordable provider, finding a new dentist can feel like an overwhelming task. You know you want someone you can trust, someone more than just a person to clean your teeth. You want to … Continued