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Clinician’s Corner: Head and Neck Cancer Awareness and Prevention

June 1st, 2021

Clinician’s Corner: Head and Neck Cancer Awareness and Prevention

Dr. Eileen Crespo provides a review on head and neck cancer awareness and prevention, and provides important reminders about the impacts the disease has on oral health.

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In this installment of Clinician's Corner, Dr. Nina Prabhu shares some tips and reminders to help those who intend to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Clinician's Corner: Preparing to get the COVID-19 Vaccine

In this installment of Clinician's Corner, Dr. Nina Prabhu shares some tips and reminders to help those who intend to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

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May 26th, 2021


With increased stress and anxiety surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, some people may be experiencing pain or symptoms of bruxism (teeth grinding). Dr. Templeton explains what bruxism is and offers some solutions that can help those who experience it.

Clinician’s Corner: Teeth grinding & COVID-19

With increased stress and anxiety surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, some people may be experiencing pain or symptoms of bruxism (teeth grinding). Dr. Templeton explains what bruxism is and offers some solutions that can help those who experience it.

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March 31st, 2021


Dr. Nina Prabhu shares a few things you should know if you have or will be getting braces!

Clinician's Corner: A beginner's guide to braces

Dr. Nina Prabhu shares a few things you should know if you have or will be getting braces!

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March 19th, 2021


You may have noticed your breath seeming worse or your mouth drying out with regular mask wearing. Dr. Templeton shares some oral health tips to help keep you and your mouth comfortable.

Clinician's Corner: Preventing mask mouth

You may have noticed your breath seeming worse or your mouth drying out with regular mask wearing. Dr. Templeton shares some oral health tips to help keep you and your mouth comfortable.

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January 4th, 2021


Yule love these creative stocking stuffer ideas that promote good oral health!

Dentist approved stocking stuffers

Yule love these creative stocking stuffer ideas that promote good oral health!

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December 13th, 2020


To liven up your tooth brushing routine, turn the radio to a holiday station and listen to one of these two minute classics!

Holiday song brush along

To liven up your tooth brushing routine, turn the radio to a holiday station and listen to one of these two minute classics!

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December 8th, 2020


With all of the changes to Thanksgiving Day celebrations this year, it might be the perfect time to add a few more tooth-friendly foods to your table. Dr. Templeton recommends some options that promote good oral health.

Clinician's Corner: Eat this, not that— healthy choices for your Thanksgiving menu

With all of the changes to Thanksgiving Day celebrations this year, it might be the perfect time to add a few more tooth-friendly foods to your table. Dr. Templeton recommends some options that promote good oral health.

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November 20th, 2020


Don't let COVID-19 haunt you this Halloween— follow these guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention for a safe and fun celebration!

Halloween health & safety tips

Don't let COVID-19 haunt you this Halloween— follow these guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention for a safe and fun celebration!

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October 28th, 2020





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