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Seasonal Allergies & Your Dental Health
added on: May 19, 2021
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The sun is shining. The flowers are in full bloom. Your allergies are on high alert. This could only mean one thing — it’s springtime. Even though this season brings the outdoors to life, it can also kick-start your body’s response to some allergens in the air. The symptoms of… Read More…


How to Protect Teeth From Acid Reflux
added on: April 29, 2021
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Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, is an incredibly common problem associated with the digestion process. So why in the world is your dentist in Bowdon writing about something that’s typically seen as a stomach problem? The truth is, acid reflux can wear down tooth enamel… Read More…


What You Eat Matters to Your Teeth
added on: March 18, 2021
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Your dentist in Bowdon is a key part of your healthcare team, and while we’re dedicated to protecting teeth, we know that there’s a strong connection between oral health and overall health. In fact, when we talk about good oral health, we need to look beyond the bathroom sink and… Read More…


Why Do My Teeth Hurt When I Eat Sweets?
added on: February 25, 2021
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It’s no secret that your dentist in Bowdon isn’t a big fan of sugar. After all, this sweet ingredient can feed mouth bacteria and increase the risk of decay. But what does it mean when your teeth hurt while enjoying the occasional sweet treat? This type of tooth discomfort is… Read More…


Don’t Let Stress Damage Your Teeth
added on: February 15, 2021
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The past year or so has been… interesting, to say the least. With lockdowns, working from home, schooling from home, and everything in between, it’s only normal to feel more stressed than usual. But during these times of increased stress, it’s more important than ever to take care of your… Read More…


Make 2021 The Year You Finally Get Your Ideal Smile 
added on: January 22, 2021
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It’s easy to put off taking care of yourself. After all, we all know what it’s like when work, life, family, and other obligations get in the way. However, we’ve just turned the calendar on a new year, and it’s tradition to set some resolutions for yourself now for the… Read More…


4 Things You Can Do To Protect Against Tooth Staining
added on: December 22, 2020
Widener Family Dentistry in Bowdon

Everyone wants a bright, white smile. But everyday things can take their toll on teeth and cause staining or discoloration. From coffee to wine, to certain medications and beets, it seems that everything we consume can transform our pearly whites into dull, discolored teeth. But, as your dentist in Bowdon… Read More…


Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month
added on: October 19, 2020
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month, an entire 31 days dedicated to our trusted and caring hygienists. This year, like most things, the celebration is a little bit different and has an appropriate theme — Faces of Courage. Sponsored by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association and Colgate, National Dental Hygiene… Read More…


3 Reasons to See Your Dentist During Cancer Treatment 
added on: September 29, 2020
Widener Family Dentistry in Bowdon

Getting a cancer diagnosis can be understandably scary, and some cancer treatments can cause some unwanted and unpleasant side effects throughout your body. Your mouth is no exception. While we understand that seeing your dentist in Bowdon may not be at the top of your to-do list, especially if you’re… Read More…


What Causes a Gummy Smile and How Can You Fix it? 
added on: September 21, 2020
Widener Family Dentistry in Bowdon

When you smile, do you see more of your gums than your teeth? If so, you may have what’s often called a gummy smile. However, opinions about gummy smiles vary from person to person, and your dentist in Bowdon believes that if you love your smile, there’s nothing you should… Read More…


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