7-15-15 Lima Dental Associates has been creating beautiful smiles for years. But, did you know that we can also help make beautiful skin? Many people don’t realize this but along with great dental care, Lima Dental Associates offers Botox and Juvederm treatments. These are the same type of treatments that people visit a plastic surgeon […]
7-1-15 Injuries to the mouth can include teeth being chipped or fractured and even knocked out. Additional injuries can include lips, gums, tongue, and cheeks. No matter the type of injury it’s a guarantee that they are painful and should be treated by a dentist as soon as possible. Let’s review some common emergencies and
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6-24-15 Does it seem like your teenager is always hungry? It’s a normal part of puberty! Growth spurts equal increased need for calories. Ask the average teenager what their idea of a perfect meal is and my guess is you will get an answer that includes pizza, cheeseburgers, French fries, and soda. Teenagers are known
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June 17, 2015 We’ve all seen trends come and go through the years. Today I’d like to discuss Xylitol, oil pulling, and sports and energy drinks. Xylitol is a naturally occurring carbohydrate, that looks and tastes just like regular table sugar. It is widely used as a sugar substitute and found in “sugar-free” chewing gum,
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June 10, 2015 Teeth function to help us smile, chew, and talk. When one or more teeth are lost, these simple tasks can become difficult. Unfortunately, the loss of a tooth is a common occurrence in our aging population. Missing teeth can be replaced. Your dentist will design a treatment plan specific to your needs.
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May 27, 2015 Have you ever wondered what wisdom teeth are and why so many people have them removed? Third molars have been called wisdom teeth for years, dating back to the Seventeenth Century. Wisdom teeth generally erupt between the ages of 17 and 25, or when a person has matured and become wiser. The
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May 20, 2015 Have you ever wondered why your dental provider is talking about cancer? A significant amount of people visit their dentist regularly making it an ideal situation to check them for cancer of the head and neck. Oral cancer accounts for roughly two percent of all cancers diagnosed annually in the USA. The
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