Smile! It’s Children’s Dental Health Awareness Month!Tooth decay has become a significant epidemic among the youngest members of our families. Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the most common
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Happy National Toothache Day!
If you’ve ever had a toothache, you know it is not something to celebrate. But it’s also not something to ignore either. When your teeth hurt—whether it’s
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Have you ever woken up with a stiff or sore jaw? Or, upon first waking up, are you regularly greeted with a throbbing headache? Do you get ringing in your
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There’s been a lot of buzz in the last decade about gut health and the gut microbiome, but you also have an oral microbiome (and skin microbiome), which is responsible
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Oral cancer includes cancers that occur in the mouth (tongue cancer, salivary gland cancer, mucosal soft tissues cancers), in the back of the mouth (in the tonsil region and base
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The worldwide prevalence of malocclusion (defined as an irregularity concerning teeth alignment—or in other words, crooked teeth) is 56%, with America having the third-highest prevalence (53%) after Africa (81%) and
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The medical term for teeth grinding is bruxism. Teeth grinding is generally something that occurs during the night when you are asleep. It is not uncommon for someone to wake
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At Parker Dentistry, Dr. Stephen Parker and Dr. Blake Parker provide excellent dental care for the whole family. It's important to keep up with regular teeth cleaning appointments twice a
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Obtaining that smile you've been hoping for is easier than ever, whether you're hoping to improve an imperfection, or two, or are looking for a full smile makeover, cosmetic dentistry
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Metal braces aren't the only way to straighten crooked teeth or correct bite problems. Invisalign treatment improves your smile using clear, discreet aligner trays instead of metal wires and brackets.
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Are you ready to do something about your smile but aren't sure which cosmetic dentistry procedure is right for you? Your Hollywood, FL, cosmetic dentists, Drs. Stephen and Blake Parker,
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Restore a damaged tooth in just a single day with our in-office CEREC crowns
Who doesn’t want to walk right into their dentist’s office and right back out with a newly
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Don't wait too long to bring your child for their first dental visit. Find out why they should see the dentist for the first time during their first year.
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Are you embarrassed by your crowded, gapped or crooked teeth but less than thrilled about the idea of having to wear traditional metal braces for months on end? If so,
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For most people, raising kids is an expensive proposition. (A recent estimate by the U.S. Department of Agriculture puts the average tab at almost a quarter of a million dollars
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If you’re wondering why you or your partner snores a lot, there’s a good chance that the issue could be sleep apnea. Sleep apnea affects up to 18 million Americans
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