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Are You Brushing Your Teeth Wrong?

June 7, 2017 by smiles4u Leave a Comment

You’ve likely been hearing it all your life… “brush twice a day and floss regularly.” Surely that means you’ll have strong teeth and healthy gums, right? It’s Oral Health Month, and we want to remind you that when it comes to good oral hygiene, it all starts with a toothbrush. But here’s the thing… a […]

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Helpful Instructions for Teaching Children to Brush Their Teeth

January 27, 2016 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

One of the best things you can give your child is the knowledge of how to properly brush their teeth and take care of their gums.   Children need to learn the proper way to brush their teeth and realize that after they lose their baby teeth, their adult teeth will be for life. The […]

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Saying Goodbye to 2015 and Hello to 2016

December 16, 2015 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

It’s been a great 2015 for Lake County Dental and we’re excited for 2016! The end of the year is always a time for a bit of nostalgia and looking back at the past twelve months with some reflection. So as we prepare to say goodbye to 2015, let’s take a look back at a […]

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Get To Know Dental Hygienist Felisha

October 28, 2015 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

It’s National Dental Hygiene Month—Help Us Recognize Felisha You’ve probably heard lots of businesses talk about how they treat their employees like family. At Lake County Dental we do just that. And that’s why it’s so important you get to know our staff just like you would a family member. You trust us with your […]

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Dentistry and Obesity: A New Ally?

October 1, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

Fighting obesity is on everybody’s minds these days. The American Surgeon General has called obesity an epidemic. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of deaths worldwide and often a result of obesity. But there is good news. It seems that a new force has joined in the crusade against obesity: dentistry. Dentistry and Obesity: The Study […]

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How to Eat Apples this Fall

September 22, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

It’s autumn again and that means the apple harvest has begun. Actually the harvest season varies from apple to apple. Anyway, the harvest has become equated with fall. Apple pie has become, along with pumpkin pie, a staple of Thanksgiving. But there are many more ways to consume apples than in pie or cider. Super […]

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The Tooth Fairy and the Recession

September 8, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

Our economy has been in the news as of late…and it’s been largely good news! Still, our economy has a ways to go to fully emerge from the Great Recession. Despite our economy’s optimistic turn in recent years, everyone is still wary of spending. Everyone including…the tooth fairy. The Tooth Fairy in Tight Times Even a […]

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Surprisingly Effective Supplements for Depression

September 3, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

Depression is one heck of a pervasive condition. Throughout the world, more and more people are seeking treatment for depression. Be it clinical depression or chronic, low-intensity dysthymia, everyday more and more seek treatment, which is a great thing. Yet we live in a world that is quick to prescribe medication. Antidepressants can certainly help, […]

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Worst Fast Food Dishes (in calories)

August 28, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care Leave a Comment

We dentists love to warn you about foods and drinks that wreak havoc on teeth. Soda, juice, coffee, alcohol, candy, saltines, ice, the list goes on of edibles and drinkables that don’t take kindly to teeth. This week we’re once again taking a look at unhealthy foods. This time our focus—believe it or not—is not […]

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See these Incredible Toothbrush Innovations

August 20, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care 2 Comments

You might think that oral health care is a boring subject…and YOU’D BE WRONG! Naturally, we’re a little biased toward the subject, but it’s an area of science that really is quite fascinating—even to a person who isn’t a dentist. The field of oral health has made some stunning innovations recently. We’re not talking about […]

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