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Proper dental care should start at an early age. We at River Valley Smiles care deeply about ensuring your children get off to a great start in oral hygiene early in life. Children are born with approximately 20 primary teeth that have partially formed under the gums. The front bottom and upper teeth are typically […]
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Be sure to mention our new patient special when you come in for the first time!
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If you have looked into the potential of orthodontic care, it is likely you have heard of Invisalign. Invisalign is an innovative orthodontic treatment for patients with crowded teeth, an uneven bite, gap teeth, or simply have areas that need straightening. Invisalign is a service and product we offer in our office as a
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The average adult between the ages of 20 and 64 has three or more decayed or missing teeth. If you have lost or are facing the loss of even one or more teeth, there are potential concerns you will want to address to ensure they don’t affect your health or quality of life: -Mouth Function:
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Many people associate the golden years with the loss of dental health and, as a result, tooth loss. As you age, dental health does not need to deteriorate. There are ways that you can help ensure a great smile for a lifetime! Eat Nutritious Foods In your golden years, it is more important than ever
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This month is Oral Cancer Awareness Month – a great time to share how you can back up these in-office screenings with your own awareness of oral cancer warning signs and when to report any concerns. Oral cancer is cancer that forms in the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, palates, sinuses, and throat.
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Do you want to make sure that your gums are as healthy as possible? If so, then you want to keep a close eye on your diet. Your gums take a lot of the nutrients out of the food you eat, and make you healthier as a result. If you eat the right foods, you
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If you are like most adults, you do not floss as often or as well as you should. You may miss doing it here and there, or not do it every single day as you should. This doesn’t really hurt your overall oral health that much, right? Well, unfortunately, that is not accurate. When you
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Do you know why your teeth need you to get enough Vitamin D? It is true. Your teeth need you to make sure you either eat a diet that is high in Vitamin D, or that you get plenty of natural sunlight. This is because if you lack Vitamin D, your teeth will not be
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Flu season is upon us, which means a higher rate of illnesses. According to the CDC, the last few months of the year are considered “flu season.” This could mean a variety of things for you this year – some years there are new strains of the flu that come around causing serious illnesses and sometimes
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River Valley Smile Center is a comprehensive dentistry practice in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Charles Liggett’s and Dr. Cole Johnson’s experience will make you feel right at home.
