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The Intriguing History of Halloween
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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Treatment Options for TMD
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening
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Make Tooth Brushing Fun
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your
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What's on your fall reading list?
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Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Hughes
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How Tooth-Colored Fillings Improve Your Smile
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Today’s crowns, veneers, and tooth colored fillings are very natural looking compared to early counterparts. There was a time when dentists placed silver fillings exclusively. This material is still used,
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Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. the doctor and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this
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What happens if I don’t have my wisdom teeth removed?
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
One of the things the doctor and our team at Hughes Dental Arts Centre monitor during your dental appointments is the growth of your wisdom teeth, or third molars. Third
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Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
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Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies.
Taking the Field
If
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Interproximal Cavities: The Inside Story
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Time to brush! So, you make sure you gently brush the plaque off the outside surfaces of your teeth. You want to present a gleaming smile to the world, after
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Minimally Invasive Dentistry
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
As the field of dentistry advances and the use of technology in the field increases, the concept of minimally invasive dentistry has emerged. Preservation of a healthy set of natural
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Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what
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Steer clear of that candy!
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Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
At Hughes Dental Arts Centre, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume
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The Secret to Keeping Your Teeth for Life
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
The secret to keeping your teeth for life involves more than one secret. The first is that there is no secret; and in fact, there really is no difficulty involved.
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Why Are We Recommending a Periodontal Consultation?
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in our Herrin, Illinois office.
How
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The Best Snacks for a Healthy Smile
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Anonymous
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
One of the most frequent questions that the doctor and our team hear is about what kinds of snacks are best for a child’s dental health. Sugary snacks are inevitable
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