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  1. Scary-Looking Mouth Disorders Explained

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    There are several uncommon mouth disorders that look like they belong in a horror movie. Your mouth simply shouldn’t look scary. Instead, leave fearful-looking things to Halloween with consistent dental care. Here are a few disorders of the mouth to beware of: Amalgam Tattoo A dark black or blue-gray spot adjacent to a dental filling is referred to as an amalgam tattoo. Like regular tattoos, the…Read More

  2. Are You a Mouth Breather?

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    If someone has ever asked you, “Are you trying to catch flies?” in reference to leaving your mouth open, you may be a mouth breather. Of course, it is no one else’s business how you choose to acquire air, but if you are mouth breathing, there is much more to it! Our lives depend on this vital movement of air in and out of our bodies and the nourishing oxygen it provides. With most normal hea…Read More

  3. Top Causes of Tooth Enamel Damage

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    What is Tooth Enamel? Tooth enamel is the thin, protective covering over the softer inside of your teeth. Don’t let the thinness fool you! This tough outer layer is the toughest substance in the human body, with the ability to stay intact through years of chewing and biting. It is clear, permitting light and the dentin beneath to shine through. Types of Tooth Enamel Damage Despite being resilien…Read More

  4. What’s In A Dental Cleaning

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    So, it’s been a while since you’ve seen your family dentist. We understand that fears about procedures being painful or costly may be keeping you from scheduling your dental appointment. As routine preventive dentistry can help avoid more invasive dental services and health issues, the team at New Look Dental is committed to providing caring family dentistry to make managing your family’s or…Read More

  5. Break These Habits For A Better Smile

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    We know unhealthy habits are hard to break and good habits are even harder to make. But, there are some habits that fly under the radar going undetected as good or bad. If you want to have a healthy smile that endures beautifully, here are the top habits that should be heeded to prevent emergency dental care. Chew Wisely Unless you want to be a frequent flier at your dental clinic to repair chips …Read More

  6. Listen to Your Mouth!

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    To avoid the byproducts of gum disease such as dentures, partial dentures or dental implants, practicing good, consistent oral hygiene, and keeping up with preventive dentistry appointments could help keep you out of the doctor’s office! Normal gums appear pink and firm. If not, your mouth could be trying to tell you something about your body. And, the converse is true, as issues with your body …Read More