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The dental professionals of TCFD are pleased to welcome you! Our mission for the last 30 years has been to provide you with friendly care and advanced dentistry using state of the art materials and techniques. Our New Patient Experience includes an initial interview with your dentist so that he/she can get to know you…
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I don’t brush while I’m at work. Should I?
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 26, 2024 Yes, absolutely. A recent survey by Oral-B® reveals that despite knowing that a healthy, good-looking smile affects not only their personal wellness but their professional image as well, very few people (only 14 percent) brush and floss at the office regularly. What’s more, three quarters of people who responded…
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Top Five Ways to Improve Heart Health
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 19, 2024 While there is no definite evidence that if your prevent gum diseases, like periodontitis, that you may be able to prevent a heart condition or heart disease. The only thing experts, like the doctor, know for sure is that if you take care of your gums it can lessen…
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Why Adults Are Choosing Invisalign®
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 12, 2024 These days, it’s become more common to see adults at our office getting their teeth straightened with Invisalign clear aligners . . . that is, if you can see them! Whether they are seeking to overcome the stigma that “braces are just for kids,” or simply want straighter teeth…
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Healthy Summer Foods
Author: Anonymous updated: Jun. 05, 2024 It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. the doctor will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of vitamins and minerals to maintain good oral health no matter what time of year. In previous studies, nutrients in…
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My teeth don’t line up any more. Why?
If your teeth don’t line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually be applied to any condition that occurs because the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is inflamed. The temporomandibular joint is essentially the hinge that holds your lower…
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Memorial Day
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Decoration Day, this solemn day has been marked on calendars since the end of the American Civil War as a day to commemorate both the…
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What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world, accidents happen. If we break a leg, our bones can regenerate tissue and knit together over time. A cracked tooth, on the other hand, can…
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for you. Here are a variety of gifts large and small tailored to your mom’s interests and chosen to support her dental health. After all, that’s…