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What is a Tongue Scraper?

January 24, 2020 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on What is a Tongue Scraper?

A tongue scraper is a tool used to help clean your tongue. It is designed to clean the bacterial build-up, food debris, and dead cells from the surface of the tongue. Cleaning your tongue, especially […]

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How to Find a Good Dentist

January 16, 2020 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on How to Find a Good Dentist

When you’re looking for a new dentist its hard to know where to begin. Your dental health is such an important part of your overall health, so its important to find a dental home.  Having […]

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Start the New Year Off Right With Dental Checkup

December 30, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on Start the New Year Off Right With Dental Checkup

Although we may think that our teeth are in good shape because they look good when we look in the mirror, regular visits to your family dentist are still very important.  Regular checkups and professional […]

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What is Orthodontics?

December 23, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on What is Orthodontics?

Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that corrects teeth and jaws that are positioned improperly. Crooked teeth and teeth that do not fit together correctly are harder to clean, and are at risk of being lost […]

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Tooth Talk: What is a Dental Abscess?

December 19, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on Tooth Talk: What is a Dental Abscess?

A dental abscess is a buildup of pus that forms inside a tooth or gums. An abscess is characterized by a facial swelling in the region of the infected tooth. Bacteria exist in plaque, saliva, […]

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The Importance of Dental X-Rays

December 12, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on The Importance of Dental X-Rays

X-rays, also called radiographs, are typically taken in a dental office by a dental specialist.  X-rays help dentist be able to see areas inside your teeth and gums that can’t be seen with a simple […]

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Reasons to Use Your Dental Benefits Before the End of the Year

December 5, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on Reasons to Use Your Dental Benefits Before the End of the Year

We have all heard the saying “Use it or Lose It”, well this is especially true when it comes to dental benefits.  Each year you work hard to earn your benefits and before you know […]

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Why Are Holiday Foods Bad for Your Teeth?

November 25, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on Why Are Holiday Foods Bad for Your Teeth?

During the Thanksgiving season and the Christmas season that follows, we often indulge in foods that aren’t good for your teeth.  The foods are not inherently bad for your teeth, it’s the amount and the […]

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Why You Should Always Use a Soft Toothbrush

November 21, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on Why You Should Always Use a Soft Toothbrush

If you are shopping for a new toothbrush, you may find yourself wandering down the store aisles trying to decide if you should choose a soft, medium, or hard-bristled toothbrush.  Some people think that using […]

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What Causes Bad Breath?

November 14, 2019 Dr. Jacqueline Butler Mitchell, DDS Comments Off on What Causes Bad Breath?

Have you ever found yourself asking “why does my breath smell bad,” well you are not alone.  Bad breath happens to so many people and it can be caused by a multitude of reasons.  Unfortunately, […]

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