Category Archives: Dental Appointment

Speak Up! Your Lake Forest Dentist is Listening

Too often, we go for a dental checkup and do not participate. Sure, talking is difficult with your mouth open and occupied by oral health-improving instruments. But communicating with your dentist can change the way your dental appointments run. Speaking up could even … Continue reading

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How Did Pilgrims Practice Oral Hygiene?

The first Thanksgiving has been depicted through history as a bountiful feast of food grown and hunted by the newly settled pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians. We tend to feel lucky to live in a time of technology and much … Continue reading

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Cleaning Up: Alternative Uses for Dental Hygiene Products

How frustrating is it when you’re almost—but not quite—out of toothpaste, or when there’s only a little left at the bottom of the mouthwash bottle? “Waste not, want not.” There are plenty of other uses for oral hygiene products. Your … Continue reading

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