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Don’t Let Your Dental Benefits Go to Waste: Maximize Them Before the Year Ends
As the year comes to a close, many people are busy with holiday preparations and planning for the future. Amidst the hustle and bustle, it's easy to overlook one crucial aspect of your overall health – your dental benefits. If you have dental insurance, now is the...
Words to Describe Parts of the Tooth
Are you planning to tell your dentist about a concerning issue with your teeth? Or perhaps you are simply interested in dentistry. We love it too. That’s why Andrew Henritze DDS in Roanoke, Virginia has offered a short list of dental vocabulary for beginners. Note...
Unveiling the Comforting Benefits of Conscious IV Sedation in Dental Procedures
Visiting the dentist can be a nerve-wracking experience for many individuals, often due to dental anxiety or fear. However, with advancements in dental care, there's no longer a need to endure the stress and discomfort associated with certain treatments. Conscious or...
How Do You REALLY Brush Your Teeth?
“How do you REALLY brush your teeth?” That seems like a silly question. Doesn’t everyone know? You swipe your toothbrush across your teeth a few times twice a day and BAM – you’re covered. Right? Not exactly. There are a few things you need to know before you can...
Beyond Cavities: What is a Dental Exam For?
The necessary, and often unnecessarily feared, dental exam--what is it for? We all know that dentists check for cavities, but that can’t possibly take the full 30 minutes of appointment time. You’re right: it doesn’t! Your mouth is like a window into your overall...
Do You Really Need to Floss Every Day?
Do you really need to floss every day? Absolutely! Flossing every day is important for good oral health. Why, you ask? A toothbrush can get surface food debris and plaque, but it cannot reach between the teeth and up into the gums, which is where bacteria and plaque...