Have you ever thought about how “tooth” oriented Halloween is? The classic carved pumpkin has real dentition issues, not to mention some serious discoloration (based on typical tooth color, not typical pumpkin color). Dr. Amble hosted a second annual carving party this year. Here’s the before picture…a selection of the completed “faces”…and a summary table! Happy Halloween! […]
Halloween is around the corner and the Grand Avenue Business Association is hosting another Boo Bash this year! Make sure you get to Ramsey Junior High between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm for the Monster Mash and Costume Contest. Dr. Amble, et. al. will be at home, brushing and flossing, as he prepares to hand
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Our friend Margaret Olson, also from Century Promotional Advertising, sent us this link about a likely severe case of dental infection(s) leading to potentially deadly sinus infection. What I am amazed by is that after 2100 years the scrap of “medicated” cloth is still in place! Mummy with Mouthful of Cavities Discovered…
Happy October, it’s Dental Hygiene month! To see what the American Dental Hygienists’ Association has to say about this celebration, click here. To see which company, long associated with activities involving teeth (and baseballs), is collaborating with the ADHA to bring education about oral health to the public, click here. To see a picture of
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Back in January of 2012 Dr. Amble blogged about continuing good dental care through your pregnancy and gave his overall recommendations. If you missed that post, here it is again Continuing Good Dental Care Through Your Pregnancy. We wanted to follow that up with a reference to a good article found at EmPowHer.com. The article
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When you know who you are going to see, and have a mutual relationship of trust and respect with your care providers, health care becomes less frightening and more accessible. Our goal is your health and comfort. Dealing with Common Dental Fears.
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This is fun and was sent to us by a patient. It’s the way we want you to feel when you’re in our office, but we spend more time on the dentistry and less time on the song and dance. Oral Hygiene.
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Many of you have probably heard of, or read, the recent article on the potential of dental x-rays being a contributing factor to certain types of brain tumors. Dr. Amble would like to pass on two things to all of our patients here at Grand Avenue Dental. The first thing is the ADA press release
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It is very important that women continue dental care through their pregnancy. Hormones that are present during pregnancy and nursing affect the oral mucosa and the mucosa becomes sensitized to irritants such as bacteria. This can result in an overgrowth of the gumline, a condition we call pregnancy hyperplasia. In extreme cases, the gumline becomes
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