December 6th, 2013
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth control pills, antidepressants, and cancer treatments is dry mouth. The technical term for dry mouth is xerostomia. Xerostomia can lead to undesirable effects in the…
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November 29th, 2013
There are different situations for which Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner may recommend a crown, and Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner will recommend different types of crowns depending on your unique situation. Dental crowns are made from various materials, including all-metal, porcelain-fused-to-metal, all-ceramic or porcelain, or resin. The material the crown…
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November 22nd, 2013
At Payne & Boatner, DDS we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey There is…
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November 15th, 2013
Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Many of our patients at Payne & Boatner, DDS ask us this question, so here’s the scoop. Energy drinks have been on the rise, taking up more and more space on grocery store shelves. Drinks such as Red Bull, 5-Hour Energy, Monster Assault, Rockstar, and the like promise…
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