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Wiggle Room

October 5th, 2022

When you’re pregnant, you expect physical changes. That’s part of the excitement of the journey! What isn’t expected—and not nearly as exciting—is when your familiar smile seems to be changing as well. If you’ve noticed that your teeth feel loose, or that your regular tooth alignment has shifted, you might be experiencing one of the…
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A Prescription for Oral Health

September 28th, 2022

You and your dentist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended, and seeing Dr. Jennifer Splitt regularly for checkups and cleanings. And one more essential step you can take for your dental health? Let Dr. Jennifer…
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth

September 21st, 2022

Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit low? Is it our bodies craving a quick burst of energy? It’s probably all of the above and more besides. After all, our biochemistry makes…
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Planning Your Vegetarian Diet with Your Oral Health in Mind

September 14th, 2022

If you’ve been following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you know that there’s much more to living a healthy life than simply avoiding meat products. Making sure your diet includes enough protein, as well as any nutrients that are primarily available in animal products, takes planning, and there’s no one-menu-fits-all solution. Why? Because there’s no…
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