How to Deal with Dental Anxiety

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It’s estimated that some 30 to 40 million Americans suffer from some level of dental anxiety. So if you have a fear of the dentist, you’re certainly not alone! Instead of avoiding the dentist, though, we have some tips for

How to Keep Your Pet’s Teeth Clean

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When it comes to your dog or cat, it’s not just their bad breath and yellow teeth you should be wary about. Just like humans, poor oral hygiene can lead to life-threatening issues. Our team at North Tonawanda Family Dentistry

Summer Foods That Promote Oral Health

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Summer is in full swing, and with it comes picnics, backyard barbecues, and poolside snack-fests. Just because summer is a time for relaxing vacations doesn’t mean your oral hygiene should take a trip, too, though. When you’re indulging in a

Are Gum & Mints Healthy for Your Teeth?

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We all know that sweets aren’t good for our teeth. The sugar can cause cavities, and they candies themselves are usually too hard or chewy to be safe for the enamel. But what about gums and mints? Those always seem

Common Misconceptions About the Dentist

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At North Tonawanda Family Dentistry, we want you and your family to love coming for your appointments as much as we love treating you! Sometimes there are some misconceptions about the dentist. We want to dispel any misunderstandings you may