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The Benefit of Preventative Dental Care

May 18, 2022
Author: Mark S. Morris, D.D.S., Merrimack Smiles You know to see your dentist twice a year (more if you have been diagnosed with periodontal disease) for your preventative maintenance appointments....
Dental PainDentistFillings and CavitiesFlossingFlossophyFluorideOther Dental TopicsPeriodontal diseaseSoft Tissue and GumsTeeth

Getting to the heart of your gum health

July 26, 2021
Gingiva (gums)- we tend to not spend much thought on them, unless they  hurt or are bleeding, but they are an important link to our total body  health, and deserve...
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Need a Reason to Floss? Here are 3 important ones

July 19, 2021
Most people Understand the importance of Brushing their teeth for a healthy mouth. It is often forgotten that without flossing you have only cleaned 3/5 of your tooth surfaces leaving...
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How you can help lessen your dental anxiety.

January 8, 2021
I treat many patients who experience dental anxiety, sometimes it stems from a less than great previous experience and other times it is because any medical visit is a source...
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HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOUR DENTAL BENEFIT PLAN IS RIGHT FOR YOU? Part 3

November 12, 2020
In part 1 and 2 of this series we described how a dental plan works, what type of services are covered, key terms and how two insurances really work together,...
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HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOUR DENTAL BENEFIT PLAN IS RIGHT FOR YOU? Part 2

November 12, 2020
In part 1 we described how a dental plan works, what type of services are covered and what key terms to look for so you can start narrowing down your plan...