Because babies’ teeth don’t appear until around six to eight months of age, it’s a natural misconception that they don’t need dental care. But the steps you take as the
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Oral Health Concerns for Infants
updated: Sep. 26, 2023
Because babies’ teeth don’t appear until around six to eight months of age, it’s a natural misconception that they don’t need dental care. But the steps you take as the
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Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant
updated: Sep. 19, 2023
the doctor and our team at Bendel Family Dentistry will tell you that good oral health habits when you are pregnant are very important. A plaque or infectious buildup can
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
updated: Sep. 12, 2023
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low
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Geographic Tongue: Time to Worry?
updated: Sep. 08, 2023
Geographic tongue, although it may sound like an exotic travel destination, is a peculiar and often misunderstood oral condition that can affect individuals of all ages. While it's not a Read more -
Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
updated: Sep. 05, 2023
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies.
Taking the Field
If
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
updated: Aug. 29, 2023
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches and Abscesses
updated: Aug. 22, 2023
You never know when a dental problem may arise. Unfortunately, they don’t necessarily occur during office hours. the doctor can provide you with the proper information and treatment options to
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Mouthguard Q&A
updated: Aug. 15, 2023
Today, the doctor and our team at Bendel Family Dentistry thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and when to use them.
Q: What is
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Cleaning Your Teeth—Time for a Refresher Course!
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
Let’s face it, by now, brushing our teeth is something we pretty much do on auto-pilot. A quick brush after breakfast, a minute or so at night, floss when we
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Looking For a New Dentist? Exploring In-Network vs. Out-of-Network Benefits and the Advantages of a Family Dentist
updated: Aug. 08, 2023
When it comes to maintaining optimal oral health, choosing the right dentist is a crucial decision. Not only does it impact the quality of care you receive, but it also Read more
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The Dog Days of Summer
updated: Aug. 01, 2023
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway?
The
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Make your child’s next visit to our office great!
updated: Jul. 25, 2023
If you have been bringing your baby in for regular checkups since that first tooth arrived, you might expect that he or she is already familiar with the doctor and
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The Secret to Lifelong Teeth Whitening
updated: Jul. 18, 2023
Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear
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Summer Break: The Perfect Time To Visit Your Dentist
updated: Jul. 17, 2023
At Bendel Family Dentistry, we want you to find a dentist's office for life. When it comes to taking care of your oral health, timing can play a crucial role.
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Top Five Dental Myths
updated: Jul. 11, 2023
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put
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Happy Fourth of July!
updated: Jul. 04, 2023
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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