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Discovering Your Roots
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Getting to the Root of the Problem
While our roots are well-protected, they’re not indestructible! Several conditions can damage them. But we’re not just about problems—we also have some suggestions to
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How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 16, 2022.
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit Lexington Endodontics for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or cracked tooth
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I have halitosis. What can I do?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few:
Gum disease
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Proper Brushing Techniques
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2022.
Brushing your teeth properly removes the food particles and bacteria that can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. However, you do not want to scrub your teeth or gums
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Has Your Endodontist Recommended an Apicoectomy?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
If the doctor and our team recommend an “apicoectomy” to save your tooth, you probably have a few questions about the procedure. Here are some of the basics you might
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 02, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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My toothbrush did what?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 26, 2022.
If you were to put your toothbrush bristles under a high-powered microscope, what you would see might give you nightmares: millions of bacteria, busily crawling up and down your toothbrush
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Just What Is Plaque?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because:
It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth
It causes cavities
It causes gum disease
And really,
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What is a root canal?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 19, 2022.
A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating.
the
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Bite Pain? It Might Be Time to See Your Endodontist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
Whether it’s a constant ache when you chew food or a sharp, jolting pain every time you bite down, if bite pain has you considering a permanent liquid diet, a
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Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 12, 2022.
Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you want to live. But, even
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How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis
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What to Expect at Your First Endodontic Appointment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 05, 2022.
Your first endodontic appointment at our Lexington, Massachusetts office establishes an essential foundation between you, the doctor, and our endodontic staff. It involves completing paperwork, discussing your condition, and may
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Ease up on your gums — don’t brush your teeth too hard!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
A lot of patients go at their teeth like they were sanding an old floor—that is to say, way too hard! Brushing too hard is probably the most common mistake
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 29, 2022.
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients
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