Cambria Smiles Blog

Did you know that February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month? Gum disease is an infection of your gums and supportive tissue that can lead to tooth loss and serious overall health issues if left untreated. In an effort to raise awareness on the importance of preventing gum disease, your dentist has put together a list of foods you can eat that will help keep your gums as healthy as possible.

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Happy New Year! If you’re looking for a creative resolution to make this year, why not decide to love your smile? You’ll not only be enhancing your appearance, but your self-confidence as well. And that alone will help you live your best life in 2019! Regardless of which cosmetic issues you may have, there’s a solution that can correct it – and usually in just 1-2 visits. Keep reading to learn about the procedures a cosmetic dentist can use to transform your smile this year!

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You’ve got your luggage packed and your plane ticket secured. All that’s left to do now is wake up early tomorrow morning and pack your oral care kit before you leave. But what exactly do you have packed in it? Are there additional items worth having in case of an emergency?

Traveling for the holidays can be a stressful time, especially for your oral health. That’s why you should consider these four tips a dentist recommends to everyone who intends to travel in the near future.

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Unfortunately, while you are preparing for the holidays, there’s a pressing issue that definitely shouldn’t be overlooked – the return of flu season. The months of November through March are critical times for your overall health, so your dentist says that along with receiving your annual flu shot, it’s important to incorporate some supplemental habits into your regimen. Learn 5 practices that will help to protect your health during flu season.

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When it comes to dental care, you want to make sure that everyone in the whole family gets highly-skilled, gentle and compassionate care at every appointment. And if you’ve scheduled a visit with a new dentist soon, it’s understandable that you might be wondering what to expect! Although each dentist is unique, you can count on your first checkup at any office to include many of the same basic steps. If you’d like to know more about what your first visit will be like, keep reading for more information about the typical new patient experience!

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Have you noticed something different around here lately? As part of our continuous effort to improve the patient experience of all our guests, we recently completed a makeover of our dental website. Now, our website shares more custom photos and tells more of our story. At the same time, it includes the latest technology and makes us more accessible to everyone on the Internet. To learn more about the details behind the change, read on! (more…)