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Implants: Why it's important to replace missing teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
The average adult has 32 teeth, a combination of molars, canines, and incisors. By middle age, however, most adults are missing at least one tooth due to an injury, decay,
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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Healthy Resolutions for Healthy Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
Every January 1st, you have your resolutions ready. No more nail biting. Lose ten pounds. Stop smoking. None of us are happy about those annoying bad habits we’ve picked up
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Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
There are numerous options for dental treatments out there, so how do you choose which are right for you? Our experts at Heitke & Vu LTD have handpicked the three
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What happens during my hygiene appointment?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
Regular visits to the dentist are important for people of all ages. Seeing the doctor as recommended provides preventive care for oral diseases. If a disease is already present, early
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no
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Is gingivitis preventable?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss,
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Thanksgiving in North America
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
When your wisdom teeth start to emerge it can definitely be painful, but it can be even worse if your wisdom teeth become impacted. Impacted wisdom teeth are trying to
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4 Tips For Improving Your Oral Hygiene Technique
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 13, 2021.
Although we've advanced leaps and bounds over the years treating dental disease, our strategy for preventing them hasn't changed much. That's because these prevention basics are quite effective—and as
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Tips For Improving Your Oral Hygiene Technique
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 13, 2021.
Although we've advanced leaps and bounds over the years treating dental disease, our strategy for preventing them hasn't changed much. That's because these prevention basics are quite effective—and as
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Category: Oral Health
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What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Madison, Wisconsin office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of
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Olympian's Pole Vaulting Accident Puts the Spotlight on Dental Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 03, 2021.
British pole vaulter Harry Coppell had an unpleasant mishap right before the Tokyo Olympic games. During a training vault, Coppell glanced the top bar to loosen it, which then
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Category: Oral Health
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Olympian's Pole Vaulting Accident Puts the Spotlight on Dental Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 03, 2021.
British pole vaulter Harry Coppell had an unpleasant mishap right before the Tokyo Olympic games. During a training vault, Coppell glanced the top bar to loosen it, which then
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Category: Oral Health
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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