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The Intriguing History of Halloween

October 30th, 2024

Halloween is fast approaching, and Dr. Lilly Marshall wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is familiar to most people today bears little resemblance to the original Halloween; back in the "old days" it wasn't even called Halloween! Festival of…
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Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile

October 23rd, 2024

You have probably counted a hundred reasons to stop smoking. It’s unhealthy. It’s expensive. It annoys the people around you. You have to schedule your day around the next cigarette. But here’s reason number 101: Did you know that one of the many side effects of smoking is the damage it does to your smile?…
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Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile

October 16th, 2024

Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting the recommended amounts of proteins, vitamins, and minerals in their prenatal diets. But a mother can’t “eat for two” to make sure her child’s adult…
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Can Your Dentist Tell If You’re Left-Handed?

October 9th, 2024

Sherlock Holmes, that most famous of fictional detectives, observed clues, analyzed them, and used his powers of deduction to arrive at the solution to his cases. Dr. Lilly Marshall and our team are skilled in deduction as well! By examining your teeth and gums during your regular checkup, important clues can be discovered about your…
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