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Dental Veneers
posted: Jan. 31, 2024.
Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option Read more
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Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
posted: Jan. 24, 2024.
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you Read more
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Is There an Act Three for Our Teeth?
posted: Jan. 17, 2024.
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve. Act Two: The 32 (if you Read more
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The Best Snacks for a Healthy Smile
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.
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 Read more
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.
Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit Read more
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When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
posted: Dec. 27, 2023.
Many parents have concerns about their children’s teeth not falling out on time. the doctor and our team are here to answer any questions parents may have about when children Read more
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
posted: Dec. 20, 2023.
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus Read more
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
posted: Dec. 13, 2023.
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every Read more
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.
A as in Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies Read more
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Does Your Child Need Endodontic Treatment?
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.
Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to make way for a healthy, beautiful adult smile. Unfortunately, before they are ready to make Read more
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Do You Have an Ageless Smile? Let Us Help You Keep It!
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.
In your golden years, you’ve become a pioneer in tooth care. Yours is probably the first generation in history that can expect to keep most of their natural teeth for Read more
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When should I floss during the day?
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.
A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Markham & Hair maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Read more
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2023.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
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Pregnancy and Oral Care
posted: Oct. 18, 2023.
Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Markham & Hair is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already know, your Read more
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Amalgam Fillings vs. White Fillings
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.
Many varieties of fillings are available at our Charlotte, North Carolina office. Most people are familiar with traditional amalgam fillings: those big silver spots on top of teeth. Made from a Read more