Periodontal disease is a technical term denoting an infection and inflammation of the gum tissues. Left untreated, it presents a significant danger to your mouth along with other medical conditions for your body. Periodontal disease …

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Did you know that almost 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes? If you are diabetic, you probably already know about the threat to your overall health from diabetes. Diabetes can come with some serious health …

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The battle against gum disease and tooth decay is real. Those little bacteria dudes in your mouth are pretty mighty. In fact, they’re responsible for causing harm to your teeth, gums, and ultimately your smile. …

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What Happens When You Have Missing Teeth

If you’re wondering why missing a tooth (or teeth) is such a big deal then read on because a missing tooth sets off a series of negative events. We’ve touched on the concept of progression in one …

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We talk a lot about how important your oral health is to your overall health—so you’re probably already aware of the fact that routine professional cleanings, along with your consistent daily oral hygiene habits, help …

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Why Should I Have a Deep Cleaning

When you visited your dentist for your routine cleaning and exam, you were told that you need to have a “deep cleaning.” You may wonder: Isn’t a regular dental cleaning enough? I brush and floss …

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Things You Need to Know About the Mouth Body Connection

You have probably heard of the mind-body connection, as this is a popular topic. However, have you heard of the mouth-body connection? Despite what you may think, visiting Exceptional Dentistry often isn’t just about cleaning …

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Preventing Gum Disease

There is a common problem in oral health, one so pervasive that most people are probably affected by it. Many of them don’t even realize there is an issue. But gum disease can wreak havoc …

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