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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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
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
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
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?
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”
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
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?
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
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!
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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The Link Between Dental Hygiene and Your Overall Health
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
When patients of Sequim Family Dentistry hear any mention of oral or dental hygiene, they probably think of brushing and flossing their teeth. Although these are extremely important, the term
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When to Begin Dental Care for Your Child
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Children’s oral health differs from that of adults in a variety of ways. the doctor and our team want you to understand how you can provide the best care for
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
the doctor, as well as our team at Sequim Family Dentistry, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the
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Why Are My Child’s Baby Teeth So White?
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus
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Post-Procedure Care
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
As with any surgery, post-procedure care is of utmost importance after getting periodontal surgery. Bleeding, pain, swelling, and other sensations are common and should be expected to a degree. This
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Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day”
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