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Dentures vs. Crowns: Understanding Dental Prosthetics

Think you need dentures? If you’re like many people out there, you might be searching for the wrong type of prosthetics to solve your problem. There’s more than one way to restore your smile, but all the options can be overwhelming. Whether you’re missing one or more teeth — or you have a slightly different …

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Holiday Gifts for Maintaining Good Dental Health

Give the gift that lasts all year long and never goes out of style — a beautiful smile. You might be surprised by how many people actually appreciate receiving dental supplies. They make timely gifts for anyone who has recently gotten braces off or other dental work done. From simple stocking stuffers to expensive products …

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Keep Your Teeth Happy During the Holidays

For many people, the holiday season involves traveling, parties, and lots and lots of food. While you’re enjoying all that fun, don’t ignore the impact it all has on your pearly whites. Changes in schedule can impact your daily oral care routine, and eating more sweets and drinking more sugary beverages than normal can lead …

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Top 5 Reasons to Use Your Dental Insurance Now

If you’ve been putting off dental work because of timing or just being busy, now is the perfect moment to schedule your appointment. Use it or lose it! Yes, the holidays are hectic. But many dental plans are on a yearly schedule, with benefits running out on December 31. If you have dental benefits, you …

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Gratitude and Thanksgiving

Expressing gratitude not only changes how you feel about your own life, it can improve relationships and make you happier, according to the Harvard Mental Health Letter. At Klement Family Dental, we count our blessings every day. We’re grateful for our wonderful patients and fellow staff members. We’re grateful for the insurance that allows many …

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Whitening Home Care Instructions

Place trays in mouth for 30 minutes. Blush and floss to remove debris – do not use toothpaste! Place a small amount of Opalescence on each tooth cell. Only whiten the “facial” side of the teeth, the portion you see when you smile. **Fillings and crowns will not change color! After tray removal, brush away …

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Halloween Candy Buy Back Program

Klement Family Dental Participates in the Halloween Candy Buy Back Program!

This Halloween, Klement Family Dental invites you to bring in your Halloween candy for a cause! Klement Family Dental will buy your candy for CASH and donate these sweets to American troops overseas! For each pound of wrapped candy, Klement Family Dental will give you $1 (up to five pounds). The Halloween Candy Buy Back …

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5 Tips to Make Flossing a Habit

You know flossing is good for you. It removes food particles from between your teeth, which helps prevent cavities between the teeth. It helps eliminate bad breath. It removes plaque from hard-to-reach spaces. And it’s good for your gums. So why is it so difficult to make flossing a habit? Here are five tips to …

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Why Healthy Gums are Needed for Braces

If you or your child is considering braces, you need more than just a good orthodontist and misaligned teeth. You need healthy gums. Gums are the tissue that help hold your teeth in place. If your gums aren’t in good shape, there might also be problems with an unhealthy jaw bone, which can cause bone …

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Oral Surgery Post Op Instructions

1. Do not rinse mouth 24 hours. Tomorrow, gently rinse mouth every 3-4 hours, especially after meals, using ¼ teaspoon salt in a glass of warm water. Continue rinses for several days 2. Do not eat anything hot today. Do not eat anything that you would need to chew a lot. 3. Following extractions, some …

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