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It is normal to have the occasional dry mouth if you are feeling nervous or are dehydrated. However, a persistent dry mouth is a sign of an underlying oral problem. You need to see a dentist if [...]

Many people think all they are doing to care for their teeth is enough, when in reality, it may be just the tip of the iceberg. There are more ways than one to ensure your teeth are properly [...]

One of the most important things for the staff at South Holston is ensuring the patients’ comfort. We understand that the dentist is typically not a favorite place for many people. It can [...]

Overall physical health is a topic frequently revisited at the beginning of every new year. At least 50 percent of Americans said their goal was to take care of their health in the form of [...]

A common question people ask is how often they should go to the dentist. A quick answer is once a year at least, but there are many other reasons that should warrant a visit to the [...]

Studies by the American Dental Association show that sealants on permanent molars help reduce dental cavities. Tooth sealants are highly recommended for children because they can usually not [...]

Your toothbrush is home to over 1.2 million different types of bacteria. So what are you supposed to do to avoid those germs and stay healthy? Toothbrushes Researchers found that viruses like the [...]

The American Dental Association states that a common misconception is that when you age, you are automatically going to lose your teeth. This is not necessarily true. There are things you need to [...]

Oral health should be a top priority, no matter where you are. Some travel for work and others for fun; regardless, it’s vital to take care of your teeth on the go. Here are three simple [...]

Your child’s oral health is just as critical as yours, no matter how little they are. You can start proper dental care routines with your child as young as a newborn! Here are a few tips [...]