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    Seeing Clearly: The History of Eyeglasses

    The first eyeglasses had lenses made of natural crystal and were so heavy they had to be held in the hand. Fortunately, many ...

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    Causes and Symptoms of Oral Cancer

    Did you know men are two times more likely to be diagnosed with oral cancer than women and the fastest growing segment of ...

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    Become a Dental Assistant

    Did you know... Some states report that 90% of practices in the country have recruited for a dental assistant in the last ...

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    Freshen Your Breath with Tongue Scraping

    While cleaning your tongue with a scraper or toothbrush isn't necessary for good oral hygiene, it's a great way to get that ...

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    Improve Patient Communications with Motivational Interviewing

    Why is improving your patient communication skills important? Taking the time to communicate clearly, and listen carefully, ...

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    The Top 3 Causes of Vision Problems in Children

    Many kids participate in vision screenings while at school. A school vision test can determine if your child is likely to ...

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    Can We Inherit Our Parents' Oral Health Issues?

    Depending on the condition, heredity may play a part in your oral health. Although a condition like gum disease isn’t ...

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    Group Practice vs Private Practice: Which Is Right for You?

    If you're a dental school graduate or recently completed a specialty residency, one of the most important decisions you’ll ...

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    Why Vaping May Be Bad for Your Oral Health

    Many people use e-cigarettes because they believe vaping is less harmful than smoking cigarettes. Unfortunately, vaping can ...

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    What is Fluoride?

    Fluoride treatment has been an important part of oral health care for decades. Fluoride is an easy and pain-free way for ...

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