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What Causes Tooth Enamel Loss and How to Prevent It 
1 January, 2020
Tooth enamel is the hard, outer surface layer of your teeth that protects against tooth decay. Additionally, tooth enamel is considered to be the hardest mineral substance in your body. Acids that develop from starchy and sugary foods and drinks can put your enamel at risk. This occurs when plaque bacteria produce acids that can weaken and destroy tooth enamel; acids can attack and soften......
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Teeth Whitening Myths and Tricks 
21 December, 2019
Get on social media any given day and odds are you will see a couple different DIY teeth whitening methods. Despite this, some of these “tricks” can actually be harmful to your teeth. At Snow Family Dentistry, we’re here to set the record straight and help you determine fact from fiction.  Method: Using Household Items to Whiten Your Teeth This method claims you can make......
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How to Keep Your Teeth Healthy During the Holidays
15 December, 2019
To keep your teeth healthy and clean this holiday season, follow these Snow Family Dentistry tips!  Avoid Cracking Nuts with Your teeth  Although protein found in nuts helps keep muscles and bones strong, you shouldn’t test the strength of your teeth by shelling nuts with them. The hard surface of most nutshells can cause serious tooth and gum damage, and may even crack teeth. To......
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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Dentist
4 December, 2019
Searching for a dentist? Make sure you consider these five things before making an appointment!  Choose a Dentist with a Good Reputation The first important consideration when looking for the perfect dentist is to check his or her reputation. Fortunately, there are many ways to research dentists and their practice history. One of the first things to do is to search online reviews to see......
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Healthy Thanksgiving Food Tips  
28 November, 2019
Thanksgiving is a holiday infamous for its amazing food choices- many of which are not especially healthy. To have a healthy, guilt-free, holiday meal, follow these Snow Family Dentistry tips!  Serve a Healthy Appetizer  Put cheese cubes, vegetables and mixed nuts out for guests to snack on while dinner is prepared. Cheese is great for teeth because it contains strength-building calcium. Casein, a protein found......
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How to Handle Your Child Losing Baby Teeth 
21 November, 2019
Losing baby teeth is a big milestone for your child. While it may be unsettling for children to lose their baby teeth, the appearance of permanent adult teeth is an important right of passage for them. To make this experience as smooth as possible for your child, follow these Snow Family Dentistry tips! When Do Children Lose Baby Teeth?  While children don’t necessarily have a......
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How to Keep Your Teeth Healthy and White
14 November, 2019
The best way to make a lasting impression is to have a bright, healthy smile. Additionally, according to the American Academy of Periodontology, 50% of people say that a smile is the feature they notice first about another person. To keep your teeth healthy and beautiful, follow these Snow Family Dentistry Tips!...
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Checking Benefits and Out-of-Pocket Pay
15 October, 2019
Checking Benefits and Out-of-Pocket Pay At Snow Family Dentistry, we strive to be an affordable care option for your family’s dental needs, and we are contracted with most major Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. It is our goal to provide the best possible service to our patients, both in the chair and out of it. As such, we have a straight forward process of checking......
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