How to Care for Sensitive Teeth

How to Care for Sensitive Teeth

We’ve all had our share of experiences with tooth sensitivity, which often comes when we least expect it. But did you know that there is a science behind the aches and pains coming from those pearly whites? Tooth sensitivity is often experienced when drinking hot or cold beverages, although certain foods can trigger tooth sensitivity […]

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Drinking coffee through a straw

Does Drinking Coffee With a Straw Prevent Staining?

Can you live without your morning coffee? Don’t worry; we aren’t here to lecture you about caffeine addictions. We only want to protect your teeth! When looking for ways to keep your teeth brighter and whiter, you may be told to drink acidic drinks – like coffee – through a straw. The effectiveness of this […]

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How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

How to Fix a Chipped Tooth

Nothing is more unsettling and scary than biting into your food and spitting out a piece of your own tooth moments later. Whether our teeth chip to due to decay or excessive force, it’s always concerning. Especially as we work up the courage to look in the mirror. Fortunately, there are several methods of repairing […]

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What Is Causing My Bad Breath?

What Is Causing My Bad Breath?

It can be very embarrassing. You have an important business meeting, a blind date, a housewarming party — and you just can’t get rid of your bad breath. Even worse, you may not even realize you have bad breath, leaving you to wonder why your potential client didn’t work out, your date never called or […]

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Is Citrus Damaging My Teeth?

Is Citrus Damaging My Teeth?

Citrus fruits like lemons, oranges, tangerines and limes are delicious while packing a powerhouse of nutrients in a small, portable package. But while the citrusy goodness touts many health benefits, the fruit could also be damaging your teeth by eating away at the enamel. Learn more about citrus, tooth enamel erosion, and how you halt […]

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4 Mistakes Parents Make With Their Kids’ Oral Hygiene

We all know that practicing good oral hygiene is important when maintaining overall health. This is especially true with our children. But while you may think that you’re caring for your child’s teeth appropriately, you could be falling victim to these mistakes. Learn four mistakes parents commonly make with their kids’ oral hygiene here. 1. […]

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Foods to Avoid if You Have Sensitive Teeth

Foods to Avoid if You Have Sensitive Teeth

Tooth sensitivity is a common condition that anyone can experience. It can mean anything from a mild twinge that lasts a few seconds to severe pain that lasts for hours. Those with less of the protective enamel on their teeth, which becomes eroded by acid in foods and drinks over time, are likely to experience […]

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5 Ways to Put an End to Morning Breath

5 Ways to Put an End to Morning Breath

We’ve all experienced it before: We wake up refreshed and ready for our day when suddenly we notice our own bad breath… and this one is much worse than most. But there’s no need to worry, this bad breath is a natural result of the bacteria that builds up in your mouth overnight and is […]

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Will a Bite Splint Help My Headache?

Will a Bite Splint Help My Headache?

A high percentage of the population has been struggling with frequent headaches throughout their days, so this is something that doctors have been trying to help patients with for a very long time. While other professionals may be quick to prescribe prescription painkillers and blame headaches on stress, the doctors at Daxon Dentistry specialize in evaluations […]

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