Nutrition & Healthy Teeth

Experts agree that children need food from all the major food groups to grow properly and stay healthy. Too many carbohydrates, both sugars (for example, from cake, cookies, candies, milk, and other sugary foods and beverages) and savory foods and starches (for example, pretzels and potato chips) can cause tooth decay. How long carbohydrates remain…

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Common Causes of Bleeding Gums

Common Causes of Bleeding Gums Bleeding gums can be a serious cause of concern. Contrary to what most people believe, bleeding from gums after brushing or flossing is not part of the routine. Under normal circumstances, gums must not be too sensitive and should be able to withstand the slight pressure that comes with the…

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Dental Care Important For Overall Health

Why Is Dental Care Important For Your Overall Health? In an age where many people are getting seriously ill, it’s important to take good care of yourself. Not only does this mean washing your hands and keeping your mouth and nose covered in public, but it also means keeping tabs on your dental hygiene. Ignoring…

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We Are Here For YOU-

The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging for Millbrook, Peterborough & the surrounding areas in ways we could never have predicted, from unprecedented amounts of family time to homeschooling to working remotely — or not working at all. These sudden, rapid changes in the way we live, coupled with uncertainty, can feel overwhelming, especially for parents of…

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Getting Your Smile Back With Dental Implants

SPORTS INJURIES, ACCIDENTS, and tooth decay are just a few of the reasons we might lose a tooth. Thanks to modern dentistry, however, we don’t need to settle for having a gap in our smiles for the rest of our lives. There are a few ways to fill that gap, and one of them is with…

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