When you keep your enamel strong and healthy, it ensures that your visit to the dentist is a lot more pleasant. Honestly, no one enjoys finding out that they may have cavities, chipped teeth, or gum disease. But, there will always be a need to go to the dentist. A professional dental cleaning provides a […]
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The Consequences of Ignoring a Toothache
A toothache, especially one that won’t go away may be a sign of an expanding cavity or a deep infection. You are the best advocate for your dental health, and you have the power and control to better not only your dental health but your health overall. Pain is an early warning sign that you […]
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It’s a New Year! These Dental Health Resolutions Should Be On Your List
2020 is here, which means that you probably have New Year’s resolutions that you’re trying to achieve. One of these resolutions should be to improve your dental health. Having a healthy smile should be your goal, all-year-round! However, we’d like to motivate you and challenge you. Here are some dental health resolutions that should be […]
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5 Oral Health Winter Tips
Winter is among us! There are many ways to prepare for colder weather, such as buying sweaters and coats, making your home warm and toasty, and prepping your car’s engine. But most importantly, you should be taking care of your oral health. Maintaining a healthy mouth is something you should be thinking about all-year-long! Just […]
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Cavity and Tooth Decay Prevention: What You Can Do
Cavities severely affect your oral health. They’re permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that turn into small holes. Another name for cavities is caries, and they’re best known as tooth decay. Cavities form from many factors such as bacteria, constant snacking, sugary or acidic foods and beverages, and improperly cleaning your […]
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Oral Healthcare Tips That Will Keep Your Enamel Strong
Healthy and durable enamel keeps your teeth from decaying. It’s normal for this protective barrier to experience some wear and tear over time. However, there are many things that you can do to keep your enamel healthy. Today, we’re going to share those oral healthcare tips with you. Take these simple steps seriously and look […]
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Debunking Dental Myths: What You Shouldn’t Believe
It’s common to read a lot of dental myths on the Internet. However, you can’t believe everything that you read. You should only trust a top dentist for advice and treatment plans, like the ones here at Smile Designs of Olney. We’re always honest, and we care about the state of your oral health and […]
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Ways That Your Dental Health Affects You
Poor dental health won’t just lead to tooth loss. There are ways that your dental health can affect your overall health because the body is interconnected. It’s important to treat your whole body as each part of the body is significant. Typical patients schedule a dentist appointment if they notice that their teeth are discolored, […]
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Do I Need a Night Guard?
If you’ve been grinding or clenching your teeth at night, then you may potentially need a night guard. The top way to find out is to make a trip to your local dentist. Dr. Lomke, a dental professional can help assess this for you. At Smile Designs of Olney, we make sure that patients are […]
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