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On the 12th, EWU will be helping children who are not covered by insurance receive oral health screenings. Check inside for details. An appointment can be scheduled by calling (509) 368-6539. More>>
Patients diagnosed with cancer have special needs when it comes to their dental treatment. Learn the facts about cancer care. More>>
Tooth decay can affect infants and children. Learn how you can help children prevent damage to their teeth and how to prevent tooth decay with this fact sheet. More>>
Know and understand what to do in the case of a dental emergency. This includes chipped, cracked, pushed out of alignment, and knocked out teeth. More>>
Painful and irritating spots inside or around your mouth can be caused by several different things. Know what to do and learn the difference between canker sores and cold sores. More>>
Know which foods may be bad and which vitamins and minerals are essential to strong healthy teeth. More>>
Most dentists discourage oral piercing due to the many risks involved. Know the risks, regulations, associated problems and proper maintenance to oral piercing. More>>
Proper oral health care can keep you smiling. Know the problems to look out for and how to maintain your overall oral health. More>>
Learn about what causes tooth sensitivity and why. Learn about the different ways you can improve tooth sensitivity. More>>
Teens should be sure to see their dentist at least twice a year. Regular dental visits can help catch minor problems before they become major ones. More>>
Learn the causes of tooth decay and cavities and how to prevent them. In general, children and senior citizens are the two groups at highest risk for cavities. More>>
Listen or read along as Marty takes a trip to the dentist with his mom. More>>
Match-A-Tooth, Dental Space Odyssey, and To Tell The Tooth are all available right here online. More>>
A mouth guard is used to help protect teeth, the tongue, cheeks, and lips during recreational activities. Learn more about mouth guards here. More>>
People often forget about mouth guards when they think about protective gear. What many people fail to realize is how serious injuries like jaw fractures and concussions can be prevented with the use of one. More>>
Even the cheapest mouth guard is better than none. Learn about the different types of mouth guards here. From stock, to mouth-formed, to custom-made ones. More>>
Keeping your mouth guard clean not only helps your mouth guard to last longer, but helps keep your teeth and body healthy. Learn more here. More>>
While mouth guards might often be associated with sports like hockey and football, sports like athletes playing basketball and soccer can also benefit from the use of mouth guards. More>>
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