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Why Your Dentist May Use a Laser for Your Gums

Posted on 1/1/2025 by Higher Ground Dentistry
Have you ever wondered what that high-tech gadget your dentist uses during your checkup is for? If you've noticed a wand-like tool near your gums, it might be a laser. Lasers are becoming increasingly popular in dentistry, and for good reason! They offer a precise and effective way to treat a...
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Going to a Dentist When You Have Items Stuck Between Your Teeth

Posted on 12/16/2024 by Higher Ground Dentistry
We've all been there: that annoying feeling of something stuck between your teeth. It can be a tiny piece of food, a popcorn kernel, or even a loose thread from your clothes. While these things might seem harmless, leaving them lodged between your teeth can lead to discomfort, irritation, and even...
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Stress Directly Affects Bruxism - Learn More

Posted on 12/2/2024 by Higher Ground Dentistry
Have you ever woken up with a sore jaw, headache, or earache? If so, you may be experiencing bruxism, a condition characterized by involuntary teeth grinding or jaw clenching. While often associated with sleep, bruxism can also occur during the day. While the exact cause of bruxism remains...
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All Posts:

Why Your Dentist May Use a Laser for Your Gums
1/1/2025
Going to a Dentist When You Have Items Stuck Between Your Teeth
12/16/2024
Stress Directly Affects Bruxism - Learn More
12/2/2024
Dangers of Using Too Little Toothpaste - Why a Pea-Sized Amount Matters
11/15/2024
The Interplay Between Dental Health and Chronic Inflammation in Older Adults
11/1/2024
Women and Oral Health: A Lifelong Partnership
10/15/2024
Coffee May Help Prevent Periodontal Disease
10/1/2024
Keep Your Toothbrush Clean!
9/16/2024
Removable Retainers and Fixed Retainers - What's the Difference?
9/2/2024
Why Is Teething so Hard for Babies?
8/15/2024
Why Is Preventing Cavities So Important?
8/1/2024
I Need To Up My Flossing Game. What Should I Do?
7/15/2024
I Loathe Cow Milk. Are There Other Ways to Get Vitamin D and Calcium?
7/1/2024
Do You Believe These Dental Myths?
6/15/2024
Things to Remember with Dental Veneers
6/3/2024
Benefits of Invisalign
5/15/2024
Benefits of the All-on-4 Treatment Method
5/1/2024
What Are the Social Six?
4/15/2024
What Are the 5 Types of Tooth Surfaces?
4/1/2024
The Difference Between a Cracked and Chipped Tooth
3/15/2024
What Is Teeth Resorption?
3/1/2024
Why You May Need Tooth Extractions
2/15/2024
Why It Is a Good Idea To Always Carry Floss With You
2/2/2024
Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth with Implants
1/15/2024
Why Is Glutaraldehyde Not Suitable for General Dental Practice?
1/2/2024
Ways to Overcome the Fear of Tooth Extractions
12/15/2023
Antibiotic Use and Resistance in Dentistry
12/1/2023
Tooth Reshaping and Contouring
11/15/2023
Tips To Taking Care Of Kids' Teeth
11/1/2023
Understanding and Treating Dental Fluorosis
10/31/2023
The Top Drinks And Foods That Stain Teeth
10/15/2023
What Is Laser Periodontal Therapy?
9/25/2023
Effects of Drugs on Oral Health
9/11/2023
Laughing Gas: Everything You Need To Know
8/21/2023
What Is The Dark Line On Crowned Tooth Next To The Gumline?
8/7/2023
How Often Should You See a Dentist?
7/24/2023
How To Choose The Right Mouthguard For Sports
7/10/2023
Facts About Laser Teeth Whitening
6/19/2023
Why Do Some Teeth Need a Surgical Extraction?
6/5/2023
Using Dental Sedation for Special Needs Individuals
5/22/2023
Risks Of Oral Piercings And How To Reduce Them
5/8/2023
Oral Hygiene Habits You Should Adopt To Keep Your Mouth Happy And Healthy
4/24/2023
Oral Health Diseases: Information about Oral Health Diseases
4/10/2023
What are Three Types of Dental Mouth Guards
3/20/2023
Why Its Vital to Replace Missing Teeth
3/6/2023
Treatment of a Dry Socket
2/20/2023
Simple and Surgical Tooth Extractions
2/6/2023
All You Need To Know About Invisalign
1/23/2023
Why You Would Want To Consider Permanent Dentures?
1/9/2023

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