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Mar 20, 20171 min read
Did You Know That Periodontal Disease Can Lead to Serious Conditions?
My little 4 pound dog started having throat problems. She was coughing frequently so I took her to the vet, thinking she had something...
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Mar 6, 20171 min read
What Is The Best Dental Insurance?
This is question I am often asked. This can be a daunting task with so many options. When looking for a dental plan consider these tips:...
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Mar 1, 20171 min read
Teeth Grinding
Teeth grinding or clenching can occur during the day or the night, however, it most often occurs while we are sleeping. Which is why you...
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Feb 15, 20171 min read
A Sparkling Smile Is For You
A person’s smile is their first point of communication. So you want that smile to speak confidence and you want your face to sparkle...
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Feb 2, 20171 min read
The Importance of the Medical Histories
In my many years in the dental field I am often asked, "Why does the dentist need to know my medical history and all my medications? I'm...
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Jan 11, 20171 min read
February is National Children's Dental Health Month
If you are a parent, a grandparent, an aunt, an uncle, or a teacher, this month is a great opportunity to make an impact on a child's...
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Jan 4, 20171 min read
November Is American Diabetes Awareness Month
Even though November is American Diabetes Awareness Month, it is important to remember throughout the year how to lower your risk....
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Dec 6, 20161 min read
Brushing Is Not Enough
Despite that virtually everyone brushes their teeth, more than half of all Americans have gum disease. You can have healthier gums and...
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Nov 29, 20161 min read
Dental Hygiene
Should you still keep flossing? Have you recently heard that flossing doesn’t help your teeth? The Associated Press reported in August...
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Nov 22, 20161 min read
Premedication For Dental Appointments
Many patients come into the dental office for “routine” care only to be told they need an antibiotic as a premedication due to a medical...
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Oct 13, 20163 min read
What To Expect During A Dental Visit
On your first visit, your dentist or their assistant will take a full health history. Regarding follow-up visits, if your health status...
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Oct 12, 20162 min read
The Compassionate and Caring Dentist In Tampa Bay
Dentist in St. Petersburg, FL – Dr. Jose Garcia, DDS, PA Welcome to Dr. Jose Garcia’s dental office, where our patient's needs come...
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Oct 11, 20163 min read
What To Look For In A Dentist
According to the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, you should first and foremost take your time choosing a dentist. I...
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