Team Dark Chocolate

February 8th, 2019

Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and sometimes even binge eating of sweets. It's hard to look the other way when grocery stores and pharmacies are invaded with goodies connected to the…
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Natural Ways to Soothe a Toothache

February 1st, 2019

Toothaches can come in many different forms, but no matter which, they’re always uncomfortable. Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team want you to know there are simple ways to cure this common problem. Toothaches can be caused by infections, gum diseases, teeth grinding, trauma, or having an abnormal bite. Several symptoms…
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!

January 25th, 2019

Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus on whether there is a link – or the extent to any link there may be – several studies offer…
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Diabetes and Dental Care

January 18th, 2019

Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise in our patients with diabetes, and are eager to help you maintain your dental health. What do we consider in order to give you the…
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