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Does work at the office or your home life have you excessively stressed? Your River Valley Smile Center dentist can tell. Believe it or not, during regular routine oral exams your dentist is able to indicate whether or not your oral health shows signs of stress. Things like bruxism (grinding of the teeth), orofacial pain, […]
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There are many different foods that are touted for their benefits to your teeth, but what about your gums, do they not have any allies in the culinary world? On the contrary! There are quite a few different foods that can help to keep your gums healthy. If you have been trying to maintain a
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We are all very well aware of how important it is to brush your teeth at least two times each day, plus flossing and using mouthwash, but why are all of those steps necessary? Doesn’t brushing your teeth do enough to avoid some of those steps, at least some of the time? The answer is
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Is there something about your smile that is just not as nice as it could be? Maybe your teeth are not lined up perfectly, or are stained more than you feel comfortable showing off? If you have an issue that keeps you from sharing your amazing smile with the rest of the world, cosmetic dentistry
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Invasive dental procedures are going to leave your mouth a little sore for a few days. There are some things that are going to be expected of you, such as putting pressure on the area if you were bleeding at all and not chewing on anything hard, but there are also things that you are
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Taking care of your teeth is an incredibly important part of your daily routine. We all need to make sure that brushing, flossing, and rinsing with the right mouthwash is something that is being done at least one to two times each day. However, we cannot always stop in the middle of our day to
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Have you ever noticed yourself sitting there in the middle of a mundane, or even a tense moment, with your jaw clenched tight? Grinding and clenching your teeth is called bruxism, and it can be dangerous to the health of your teeth. If you have noticed that you tend to do this, you need to
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Iced coffee is a great way to cool off during the hot days of summer. It gives you energy, cools you off, and allows you to take it with you when you go! What better opportunity is there for a refreshing drink, right? Well, not so fast. There are some things you need to keep
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Getting dental veneers can be a very simple procedure, and it can help your teeth go from looking alright, or even having a few issues with your teeth, to looking outstanding. There are many imperfections that dental veneers can help cover up, giving you a smile you can be proud to show off. If
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Summer is right around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about some delicious foods to include on summer menus. However, not all of those foods are the best idea for those who are trying to optimize their pretty white teeth. If you have plans to eat some of these items, you may want
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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.
