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Use it or lose it! Did you know that most dental insurance benefits go away after the end of the year? You work hard all year long to earn these benefits, so you want to make sure you’re taking full advantage of the benefits you haven’t yet used this year. Otherwise, you might not get […]

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and you know what that means! Turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and so, so much more! Although delicious, these foods aren’t always the healthiest or the best for your teeth. We’re not saying you have to compromise your entire Thanksgiving dinner, but there are some changes you can make

Wisdom Teeth Removal Surgery Impacted wisdom teeth are not only uncomfortable, they can have an adverse effect on the rest of your teeth. Getting your wisdom teeth taken out gets rid of symptoms like headaches, jaw pain, and infections. Wisdom teeth removal surgery is just the beginning, though. If you’re having your wisdom teeth taken

Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year. Unfortunately, it also can be one of the worst times of the year for your oral health! Halloween often comes hand-in-hand with snacks and candy. Sugary treats can wreak havoc on your teeth and cause plaque and cavities. Believe it or not, though, you

Fall is the season for scarves, apple-picking, and pumpkin carving. It’s also a time for some delicious food and drinks! We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite fall foods that are actually great for your oral health! You will FALL in love with these recipes! Spiced Pumpkin, Lentil, & Goat Cheese Salad Pumpkin

So, you want straighter teeth and a more radiant smile, but you don’t want to smile only to expose clunky metal braces to the world. Lucky for you, modern orthodontics has come miles in the past twenty-or-so years. Previously, the only option to realign someone’s teeth were metal braces or head gear. Although these are

Say ah! Ever wonder why a doctor checks your tongue at a checkup? It’s because your tongue can say a lot about not only your oral health, but your general health as well. Below are some of the different indications your tongue may be giving about your health. Bright Red Aside from having just eaten

Aromatherapy Dentist office visits are among the most common fears around. At Pure Dental Spa, we take full advantage of aromatherapy to create a relaxing environment for our patients to relieve those fears and create a calm experience. But you don’t have to wait until your next reservation to get the benefits of aromatherapy. Using

Options for Orthodontic Treatment Everybody wants a beautiful, straight smile and the confidence that comes with it. When your teeth are crooked or misaligned, it can prevent us from having the confidence we all want. Fortunately, there are many options available to get the smile you’ve always wanted. An orthodontist can help you straighten out

Family Dentistry What does your toddler, your teen, your husband or wife, and your parents or grandparents all have in common? They all have teeth. Well, that might not be true…but regardless, they all need a dentist! Not all dentists are created equal, though. It takes a special type of dentist to cater to the