Toothbrush Safety Tips During COVID-19
April 23, 2020
COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus, a new disease that has spread across the globe, killing thousands of people. Scientists are still learning this virus and how it spreads. However, COVID-19 is believed to spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can also get the virus by touching contaminated...
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How to Take Care of Your Oral Health While on Self Quarantine
March 26, 2020
With the pandemic getting closer and closer to home, numerous dental offices have decided to close its operation. Locust Family Dentistry would continue to be available for emergency dental care only, that is if you are experiencing pains, swelling or infections. To help control the spread of COVID-19, the dental...
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Bad Breath: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
February 28, 2020
It’s the little things that tell you that you must be suffering from bad breath. People may turn their heads when they speak to you or move back a little when you speak. It can actually take a toll on your self-esteem and confidence. Although everyone experiences having bad breath,...
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An Overview of Gum Disease
February 3, 2020
Gum disease, or periodontitis, begins with bacterial infection and gum inflammation that affects the bone surrounding your teeth. This infection, if left untreated, could result in tooth loss. What Causes Gum Disease? Bacteria cause plaque to form on teeth, and plaque is a sticky and transparent film that forms on...
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Is Pain-Free Dentistry Possible?
December 28, 2019
Pain-Free Dentistry in Locust For many people, dental procedures have always been synonymous with pain. Pain is one of the main reasons why many patients who need medical attention for their dental problems do not receive proper care. Because of the painful experiences that they had during previous dental procedures,...
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5 Tips to Prevent and Treat Gum Diseases
November 29, 2019
Learn These 5 Important Tips to Prevent and Treat Gum Diseases Taking care of your overall oral health involves the collective effort of you and your dentist. While there are some preventive measures that you can do yourself to prevent gum diseases, you will inevitably need the help of your...
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How to Get Quality Dental Care in Locust Without Dental Insurance?
October 24, 2019
Locust Family Dentistry Makes Dental Care Accessible to Everyone Dental insurance is meant to cover the costs of dental procedures. With dental insurance, you will be able to protect yourself from monetary risks whenever you need to have your tooth extracted, when you need a root canal, or with any...
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The Best Dental Office in Locust for Patients With Dental Phobia
September 27, 2019
Locust Family Dentistry Will Help Ease Your Dental Phobia and Anxiety Dental phobia or the fear of dentists and dental treatments is a common occurrence for many dental patients. Because of this, people with dental problems do not normally receive the proper and immediate attention that they need regarding their...
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