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A New Culprit: Meet S. Sputigena, Tooth Decay Terror

January 12, 2024

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A woman holding her cheek at the dentist due to tooth decay

Brace yourselves for breaking news! In a recent study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania, a concerning discovery has been made in the realm of oral health. Researchers found a new bacterium that causes tooth decay. Meet Selenomonas sputigena, a strain of bacteria that works well with others, causing cavities. If you want to learn more about this dastardly foe and how your dentist can help continue reading.

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Why This Winter is Perfect for a Dental Checkup

January 9, 2024

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Patient talking to a dentist

If you’re like many people, you may not make it to the dentist’s office for a checkup or cleaning as often as you should. It’s recommended by professionals that you visit your dentist for preventive care twice a year in order to preserve optimal oral health.

As it turns out, the beginning of the year is the perfect time to make the pilgrimage to the dentist’s office, particularly if you have insurance. Here’s why that is.

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