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The Price of Procrastination: What Happens When You Skip a Dental Cleaning?

January 17, 2025

Patient smiling at hygienist at dental cleaning

Life gets busy, and sometimes it’s hard to get to everything on your schedule. But while it’s not the end of the world if you forget to brush your teeth once in a while, the same isn’t true for a dental cleaning. These important visits only happen once every six months, so skipping out could spell trouble for your oral health. Continue reading to learn what could happen if procrastination gets the best of you before you see your dentist.

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Why Toothaches Feel Worse at Night and What You Can Do About It

December 4, 2024

person holding face because of tooth pain

Whether mild or severe, tooth pain is usually a sign that something isn’t right and requires dental treatment. However, for many people, the discomfort seems to worsen at night, making it difficult to fall asleep. Toothaches can have a variety of underlying causes. Fortunately, there are a few steps you can take to ease the pain until you can see your dentist. Continue reading to find out why tooth pain often intensifies at night and how you can achieve a more restful sleep. 

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