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The Start of Valentine’s Day
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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When should I floss during the day?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Sequim Family Dentistry maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care
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Three Valuable Dental Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our
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Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
Our team at Sequim Family Dentistry recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their dentist declined, according to research released
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Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what
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Going Green for the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on
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Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
the doctor and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store,
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What to do about Dry Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of
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How do I avoid bad breath?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
At Sequim Family Dentistry, we see a lot of patients who are concerned about their bad breath, also known as halitosis. So today we thought we would educate our patients
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Playing “Tooth or Dare”
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Our teeth perform several vital roles for us. We use them to bite and chew, to help form words, to support our facial structure. And never underestimate the power of
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Thumb Sucking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a
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How safe are dental X-rays?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
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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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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