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You know there is bacteria in your mouth. Since you were a child, you were probably told how dirty a bite from someone could be, and that bacteria in your mouth causes plaque and plaque causes cavities and gum disease. Bacteria in your mouth can cause a lot more than cavities and gum disease. It […]
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Last weekend Dr. Liggett was inducted into the International College of Dentists. The ICD is the oldest and largest international honor society for dentists in the world. There are over 12,000 members in 122 countries. Congratulations!
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One of the worst things that you can do for your teeth is to sip a sugary drink all day long. Sugar in soda combines with bacteria in your mouth to form acid, which attacks the teeth. Diet or “sugar-free” soda contains its own acid, which can also damage teeth. Each attack lasts about 20
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Regular checkups are essential for children. It helps to insure that they have healthy teeth as adults. During their exams, the dentist can find small cavities before they grow large and become painful, and have a chance to abscess. Providing fluoride treatments will help strengthen children’s teeth. The checkup provides time for the hygienist to
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As with any controversial topic, it is important to understand what the scientific research has shown. In this post I will be dealing the scientific facts about fluoride. Most people understand that fluoridation of water means that fluoride is added by the local municipal water supplier, and that’s generally correct. What most people don’t know
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.
