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A Second Chance At a New Smile

Erlinda Vargas is the first recipient of a Second Chance program to help people with extensive tooth loss and other oral health issues but who are unable to afford proper treatment. Vargas suffered through domestic abuse in her family as a child and did not receive proper dental care, which […]

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Restoring a Young Girl’s Smile

This is my 16 year old patient who had braces for 8 years and her orthodontist never managed to create contact between her back teeth. The only contact that existed was between her front teeth, which caused it to be unstable and detrimental for her teeth and jaws. In other […]

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Helping Your Kids Learn and Love To Brush Their Teeth

Helping Your Kids Learn and Love To Brush Their Teeth ANY PARENT KNOWS that getting your child to do certain things like eat their veggies, clean their room and even brush their teeth can be difficult. But the reality is that tooth decay is the number one disease affecting young children today. To combat […]

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Oral Hygiene

Periodontal disease can increase chance of breast cancer in post menopausal women – Dentistry.co.uk IT’S AMAZING how nearly every aspect of health is related to oral health! At Fresno Smile Makeovers we are not just concerned with our patients’ teeth, but total well-being. Check this out! http://www.dentistry.co.uk/2016/01/11/periodontal-disease-can-increase-chances-of-breast-cancer-in-postmenopausal-women/ Oral cancer screening […]

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Sleep Apnea and Heart Disease

Evidence has shown that treating sleep apnea can reduce the risk of a stroke or heart attack. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep apnea. Snoring can be one of the warning signs of sleep apnea. It occurs when the air way is blocked and causes […]

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder that occurs when the airway is blocked and causes the throat tissue to vibrate. Sleep disorders cause several major health threatening problems and can also speed memory loss. The University of Michigan Health System studies on 147 children ages 3 to 12 who were […]

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TOOTHACHES ARE A SIGNAL…

TOOTHACHES ARE A SIGNAL that something is wrong, and should not be ignored even if pain is off-and-on. Although tooth decay is often the main reason of a #toothache, a dental examination is required to identify the cause. Other causes of toothache can be due to gum disease, infection, tooth […]

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Take Care of Your Tot’s Teeth

Image by Edu Alpendre used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Image cropped and modified from original. February is Children’s Dental Health Month. Has your child seen a dentist? Taking your child to the dentist at an early age is the best way to prevent oral health problems. A trip to […]

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