Smile! It’s Time for Arts & Crafts!

July 31st, 2024

If you have a child who loves arts and crafts, try some of these creative projects with a dental twist. One of these activities is sure to give your child something to smile about! Toothbrush Art Why throw away that used toothbrush when you can help your young child make art with it? Give it…
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I brush my teeth regularly. Why do I need to floss?

July 24th, 2024

Brushing your teeth regularly is one of the most crucial parts of maintaining good oral health, and perhaps the most fundamental, however, there are also other elements involved. Flossing, for instance, is also vital; some experts would say, and Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team would agree, that it holds just…
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Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?

July 24th, 2024

The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner if you notice any unpleasant changes. While better dental hygiene is usually the answer for young children, bad breath can also be a symptom…
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How do I know if I have dry mouth?

July 17th, 2024

Dry mouth, also medically known as xerostomia, is the condition of not having enough saliva, or spit, to keep your mouth wet. There are many ways to keep dry mouth at bay, including: Brushing your teeth after every meal with a fluoride toothpaste Flossing every day after a meal Avoiding tobacco, as well as drinks…
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