Prime Smile’s Blog
Is DIY Teeth Whitening Safe?
June 14, 2023
Your smile is one of the first things others notice about you. Who does not want to sport a bright, white smile? Teeth whitening is a simple way to improve your overall appearance and wow others around you. However, do not be fooled by viral videos...
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The Power of Mouthwash
May 10, 2023
We all know that a good oral hygiene routine should include brushing and flossing, but what about mouthwash? Mouthwash is a great tool to give your entire mouth an extra clean and prevent harmful oral conditions. Read on to learn the top five benefits...
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It's Oral Cancer Awareness Month!
April 10, 2023
April is oral cancer awareness month. In 2022, approximately 54,000 patients were diagnosed with oral cancer. Any cancer that develops in the oral cavity, which consists of the tongue, lips, gums, inner lining of the cheeks, and roof of the mouth, is...
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What Causes Dry Mouth
February 15, 2023
We all know the annoying feeling of dry mouth when we are dehydrated. Your mouth feels as arid as a dessert, your tongue sticks to your cheeks, and swallowing is almost an impossible task. Fortunately, most people can alleviate this feeling by taking a...
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Gum Disease Awareness Month
January 12, 2023
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month. Gum disease is an infection of the gums that is typically caused by poor oral hygiene. Although this condition can potentially cause tooth loss, the early stages are often painless. Therefore, individuals can live...
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Do Dentures Affect Nutrition?
December 12, 2022
Denture-wearers should pay close attention to their nutrition intake. Research found that denture patients have lower nutrition markers than before using dentures. Dentures could impact nutrition more than patients may realize. Since dentures do not have the...
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Post-Filling Tooth Pain
October 17, 2022
Filling a cavity is supposed to stop tooth pain, right? But what if you are still experiencing sensitivity after your treatment? Sensitivity is a common side effect of dental fillings that typically alleviates quickly after the procedure. Extreme discomfort...
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Which are Better: Electric or Manual Toothbrushes?
September 16, 2022
The oral care section at a typical supermarket has dozens of toothbrush options. Do you go with a shiny, new electric toothbrush or opt for a tried-and-true manual toothbrush? Does one kind clean teeth better than the other? This article will give you a...
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Oral Care When Sick
August 15, 2022
Cold and flu season is just around the corner! Despite our best efforts, sometimes it can be impossible to avoid getting sick. When it comes to your smile, there are a few special considerations to take next time you catch a bug. Replace Your Toothbrush...
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