Your Daylight Saving Smile Survival Guide

Just as you were starting to get used to the idea of fall and the long to-do list that is likely coming your way in regard to the holidays, you woke up one morning and remembered: Daylight saving time is fast approaching, which means it’s going to throw everything out of whack! Now, not only do we lose our lovely warmer weather but it’s also going to feel like it’s time for bed the second the work day is over. Of course, we will get used to it … it may just take a bit of time. The good news for today? Fortunately, when it comes to figuring out how to adjust your smile care to this sudden shift, our Virginia Beach, VA team is here to guide you! Now that’s certainly something to smile about!

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Are Cavities A Big Deal…Or Aren’t They?

Sometimes in dental care, there’s not one right answer. Many responses depend on your needs, your preferences, and on the details, too! When it comes to better understanding whether a cavity is a big deal (or not), we need you gain a clearer perspective regarding what makes cavities significant. Then, you can better understand what might make them “not a big deal at all” or a massively serious problem. Ready for the clarity that you’ve been seeking on this oral health topic? Our Virginia Beach, VA team is ready to spell it all out for you!

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Goodbye 2018, So Long Insurance Coverage?

We know that one of the things you probably don’t want to think about right now is your dental insurance. However, one of the things you should put at the very top of your priority list of things to accomplish ASAP is just that: Quickly reviewing your dental benefits before we say our final goodbye to 2018. While we know you may feel like you have so much time left before the New Year (after all, Halloween hasn’t even passed yet), there’s really not as much time as you think! Skip the procrastination and instead, make sure you’ve got your dental care all sorted out with our Virginia Beach, VA team, so you enter a brand new year with a healthy grin.

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Prosthetic Dentistry: 3 Exceptional Benefits To Consider

When you think about dental care, you may often regard it as a chore. It’s something you think “needs to get done” so that you may have a healthy smile. Of course, our Virginia Beach, VA team encourages you to begin looking at the exceptional benefits that you can expect from different areas of smile care! For instance, when you consider the advantages offered by prosthetic dentistry, you may begin to adopt a much kindlier feeling toward replacing missing teeth. Sure, you can look at it as a task. Or, you may look at it as a wonderful journey that will help you enjoy a gorgeous, complete smile!

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3 Treatments Requiring Urgency That You’re Overlooking

Of course, no matter which dental treatment our Virginia Beach, VA team suggests for you, the timeline we set forth is what you should adhere to, so you’re not letting a problem go uncared for. As a result, we want you to recognize that in some cases, we suggest that you act with urgency because it’s actually extremely important! When you don’t take our advice, you will be opening the door for possible damage that can become serious and that will require even more care down the line. Protect your oral health and, as examples, consider treatments that you may think are not pressing that you should actually receive sooner than later!

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3 Things You Should Consider About Snacks

Are you someone who likes to snack? Have you ever been teased a bit for always having some sort of food or drink nearby? If you love to graze throughout the day, rather than simply eating a few meals, you might not have ever thought about how this may affect your oral health. Must it be something negative? Not at all! However, can this be a problem for your smile health? Of course. Fortunately, there are some details our Virginia Beach, VA dental team can share with you that you may wish to consider. They just might make snacking something you can enjoy without worrying that you’re doing something to hurt your smile!

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Breath Details: Things That Aren’t Normal (And What To Do)

There are some things that are perfectly normal when it comes to experiencing less than pleasant breath. If you eat a clove of garlic, well … you’re not going to be very popular! However, there are other situations that may come up in which you have bad breath and it’s not just a passing problem due to the meal or snack you just ate. Sometimes, it can have more to do with your oral health or your habits! Let our Virginia Beach, VA team explain some of these circumstances, so you’ll know just what to do to make things better.

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3 Things That Might Improve Your Dental Hygiene Game!

It seems like no matter what the topic is, there’s always something more you could be doing! When it comes to your dental hygiene, you may start to feel like this is the case for you. Of course, as you know, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with brushing with a manual toothbrush, flossing, and going along on your merry way (provided that this approach keeps your smile safe). However, what if you feel like you could use some additional smile support? What if you just feel in the mood to up your game a bit? Is there something else you might try? Of course! Our Virginia Beach, VA team offers helpful ideas!

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