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CHOCOLATE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN FLUORIDE?

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Some studies from Japan, England, and the U.S. support the fact that chocolate is effective at fighting cavities, plaque, and tooth decay. Some studies even show cocoa to be more effective than fluoride! Compounds in the cocoa bean husk appear to have an anti-bacterial effect, reduce sensitivity and also fight against plaque. Fluoride Toothpaste The … Continued

HALLOWEEN SMILE SAVERS

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Halloween is almost here, which means it is time to get the children ready for trick-or-treating. If you have young children, they are probably getting excited about the Halloween fun. Candy Can Be Unhealthy for Your Teeth Although Halloween is all about dressing up, having fun, and eating candy, it can be harsh on your … Continued

FOUR RESOLUTIONS FOR BETTER DENTAL HEALTH

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This is the time of year when Smiles dentists and patients look ahead to improving their health. In keeping with tradition, here are five New Year’s resolutions that are simple to start for better dental health in 2013! #1. RESOLVE TO GET A NEW TOOTHBRUSH If you take good care of your teeth then it … Continued

GET WISE ABOUT YOUR WISDOM TEETH

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Age supposedly brings wisdom, but when it comes to your oral health, age certainly brings your wisdom teeth. When correctly positioned and healthy, your wisdom teeth are a valuable asset to your mouth. Sadly, problems often arise that necessitate their removal. If your jaw isn’t big enough to hold your wisdom teeth, their growth can … Continued

COMPASSION RIDGEFIELD: A COMMUNITY SUCCESS!

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On September 10, 2011, employees of Smiles Dental had the pleasure to participate with Compassion Ridgefield, a free medical and dental clinic for uninsured and under-insured residents of Ridgefield, Washington. Local churches, medical and dental offices, and nonprofit organizations hosted this event at View Ridge Middle School. Compassion Ridgefield – Fun Event The daylong event … Continued

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