The Power of Smile ™ Blog
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Past blog posts

Soothing sore gums
Gum pain can be a serious distraction. If you notice anything unusual happening to your gums, contact your dentist to set up an appointment right away. They will be able to detect the underlying cause and offer you the best treatment solutions.
September 24th, 2019

Healthy gums lead to happy smiles
To keep your mouth healthy, be sure you are taking good care of your gums. September is National Gum Care Month, so it's the perfect time to get into a good oral health routine.
September 16th, 2019

Chewing Ice: The Reality
Chewing on ice may seem like a harmless habit, but it has consequences for your teeth.
August 26th, 2019

The Benefits of Using Straws
How does the "ban on straws" affect oral health?
August 16th, 2019

Summer Sports Safety For Kids
Help your kids stay safe while they enjoy their summertime sports and activities. Keep water handy and watch out for common injuries.
August 7th, 2019

The Pros and Cons of Adult Braces
The number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment has been steadily increasing for decades. In 2014, the American Association of Orthodontists estimated that 27 percent of all North American orthodontic patients are adults, and the number of adults seeking treatment has increased more than 16 percent from just two years prior.
June 17th, 2019

Is emergency treatment for employees covered?
No matter how careful your employees are, dental emergencies can strike at any time. Get them healthy faster by knowing how your company’s dental plan covers emergency care.
March 19th, 2019

What your family history says about your teeth
Did you know that your genetics may provide a window into your risk for oral health issues?
March 12th, 2019