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Latest Posts:

How to Perform a Self-Exam to Look for Oral Cancer

Posted on 6/15/2026 by Dr. Farah Ahmad, DDS
Your mouth is more than just a tool for eating and speaking; it's an important part of your overall health. Just like you check your skin for unusual moles or spots, it's also important to regularly examine your mouth for any signs of oral cancer. Early detection is key to successful treatment, so...
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Dental Care and Pregnancy

Posted on 6/1/2026 by Dr. Farah Ahmad, DDS
Pregnancy is a time of incredible change, and that includes changes in your body that can affect your mouth. It's more important than ever to prioritize good oral care during these nine months. Understanding how pregnancy impacts your teeth and gums, and what you can do to stay healthy, will help...
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Easing Recovery After an Extraction

Posted on 5/15/2026 by Dr. Farah Ahmad, DDS
Having a tooth removed, also known as a tooth extraction, is a common procedure. While it's often necessary to protect your overall oral health, the recovery period afterward is crucial for a smooth and comfortable healing process. This article provides practical advice to help you navigate the...
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All Posts:

How to Perform a Self-Exam to Look for Oral Cancer
6/15/2026
Dental Care and Pregnancy
6/1/2026
Easing Recovery After an Extraction
5/15/2026
What Is An Apicoectomy And Why Do I Need It?
5/1/2026
Gifts That Help Promote Good Oral Health
4/15/2026
The Role of Dental Care in Preventing Pneumonia
4/1/2026
Common Pains to Expect After Getting Your First Filling
3/16/2026
The Top Reasons Adults Lose Teeth
3/2/2026
Your Guide to Selecting the Right Mouthwash
2/16/2026
Why Do You Need X-Rays of My Teeth during a Routine Exam?
2/2/2026
Produce is the Perfect Snack for Optimal Oral Health
1/15/2026
Treating Dry Socket
1/1/2026
How a Clean You Get with Us Is Better Than a Clean You Get at Home
12/15/2025
How to Make Sure Oral Health Stays a Priority Even When on Vacation
12/1/2025
Why Are My Gums Bleeding?
4/15/2025
What is a Deep Cleaning? Understanding the Importance of Dental Scaling and Root Planing
4/8/2025
Tooth Replacement Options: How to Restore Your Smile
3/10/2025
Understanding Bruxism and the Benefits of Night Guards
3/3/2025
What You Need to Know About Root Canals
2/24/2025
How to Repair a Chipped Front Tooth: Options and Solutions
2/18/2025
Healthy Gum, Healthy Mouth
10/9/2024
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
10/2/2024
How do I handle my childs dental emergency?
9/25/2024
Troubles with Cementum? Prevent ‘Em!
9/25/2024
What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
9/24/2024
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
9/5/2024
Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
8/22/2024
Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
8/14/2024
The Dog Days of Summer
8/9/2024
Tips for Lifelong Teeth Whitening
7/31/2024
Forget Something? Its on the Tip of Your Tongue!
7/24/2024
How do I know if I need dentures?
7/17/2024
What to Look for when Choosing a Mouthwash
7/10/2024
Fun Facts for the Fourth
7/4/2024
Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant
6/26/2024
How do I know if I need a root canal?
6/20/2024
Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
6/13/2024
Water Features
6/5/2024
Oral Health Concerns for Infants
5/29/2024
Memorial Day
5/28/2024
Charcoal Toothpaste
5/27/2024
Celebrate Your Moms Smile with These Mothers Day Gifts
5/8/2024
Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
5/1/2024
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
5/1/2024
Timing Matters!
4/24/2024
Make Every Day Earth Day
4/17/2024
Understanding Halitosis: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
3/17/2024
Welcome to Our Blog!
2/25/2024
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