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Stress and Your Smile In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a prevalent affliction among adults in the United States, significantly impacting both mental and physical well-being in a myriad of ways. Amid the hustle and bustle of daily life, the toll stress takes on our bodies can often go unnoticed, with its manifestations ranging…

Are you an adult with crooked teeth? Perhaps you had braces as a child but didn’t realize the significance of wearing your retainer after the braces came out. If that sounds like you, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many teenagers and young adults push back on the concept of wearing their retainers. After all, now…

Gum disease, a silent ailment affecting many, jeopardizes our oral health, often unnoticed until it’s too late. It begins subtly, with minor symptoms easily overlooked, yet early detection and treatment are necessary. Addressing gum disease early can prevent its escalation, preserving both your smile and overall well-being. What is gum disease? Gum disease, as defined…

There’s no need to be anxious over a dental visit! If your child is feeling some anxiety over visiting the team at Davis Family Dental Care, there is no need for them to experience any anxiety or fear. Our team is here to make your child feel safe and welcome during their visit to our…

Keep your stress in check so it doesn’t affect your oral health. Stress can affect all parts of your life, including your oral health, if you don’t learn to manage and control your stress levels. While some describe stress as an overwhelming feeling; tension caused by physical, mental, or emotional strain; or a perceived expectation…

Time to create magical memories! When you think back to your childhood, your mind just might flit to the tooth fairy. Did you know that this fairy was brought to life in a magazine in 1908? The tradition spread far and wide, creating memories for children everywhere. It’s always fun to plan how to recreate…

New Year, Restored Smile, with Cosmetic Dentistry We’ve all dabbled in New Year’s resolutions at least once. Perhaps you wanted to get in shape, up your water intake, or maybe cut down on your screen time. No matter what resolutions you made, they more than likely had one thing in common: the goal is to…

A beaming smile can do wonders for your confidence and well-being. But what if missing teeth have left you feeling self-conscious? That’s where dental implants come in. These incredible tooth replacements restore your smile and boost your self-esteem and overall happiness. This article will explore how dental implants can transform your life by making your…

The holiday season is a time for joy, laughter, and cherished traditions. Whether you’re gathered around the fireplace, decorating the tree, or sharing stories with loved ones, beverages play a central role in our festive celebrations. But what if we told you that you can enjoy delicious Christmas drinks while caring for your teeth?  We’ve…

Picture this—you’re fast asleep, but a battle is raging beneath the surface. It’s called bruxism, affecting more people than you might think. According to the Sleep Research Society, nearly 9% of the population grinds and clenches their teeth during slumber. But it’s not just a nighttime issue. In 2021, the American Dental Association revealed that…