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  • Chewing Gum: Fact and Fiction

    Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 11, 2022

    Remember all the things your parents would tell you when you were growing up to scare you away from doing something? Like how lying might make your nose grow, misbehaving Read more
  • Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care

    Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 04, 2022

    Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
  • Should Children Use Whitening Products?

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 27, 2022

    As adults, we often wish our teeth could be as white as they were when we were small children. Baby teeth have thinner and whiter enamel than adult teeth, and Read more
  • Teeth Grinding

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 20, 2022

    If you are waking up with jaw pain, tension headaches, or facial pain, you may be suffering from a condition known as bruxism. This means you could be grinding or Read more
  • When to Replace Fillings

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 13, 2022

    A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount Read more
  • Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 06, 2022

    It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are Read more
  • Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away

    Author: Anonymous updated: 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. Read more
  • How Smoking Increases the Risk of Oral Cancer

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 23, 2022

    Cigarette smoke contains more than 6,000 chemicals, and at least 200 of those chemicals are known to be harmful to your health. When smoke is inhaled, moist oral tissues are Read more
  • Good Dental Hygiene Gives You Better Overall Health

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 16, 2022

    What do you think of when you hear the term dental or oral hygiene? Brushing and flossing tend to come to mind, since that is what the terms imply. What you Read more
  • Thumb Sucking

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 09, 2022

    Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a Read more
  • Ask Us about These Dental Treatments

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 02, 2022

    There are a few dental treatments that the doctor and our team recommend for all patients to get if they wish to protect their oral health. Sometimes it’s hard for Read more
  • Avoid the Emergency Room for Dental Problems

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 26, 2022

    There are certainly situations when going to an emergency room is the best response for your problem. A severe injury to your mouth, jaw, or face would qualify. However, when it Read more
  • Teeth Whitening and Your Smile

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 19, 2022

    The best type of whitening for your smile depends on what you are hoping to accomplish. Whitening Toothpastes This is certainly the easiest method of whitening, but will brushing alone produce your Read more
  • Do you suffer from sleep apnea?

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 12, 2022

    At Kinberly Antrim, DDS, we know our patients love a good amount of rest each night in order to be energized for the day and week ahead. After all, without Read more
  • Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 05, 2022

    For many of our patients at Kinberly Antrim, DDS, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies, Read more
  • Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 05, 2022

    For many of our patients at Kinberly Antrim, DDS, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies, Read more