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Protecting your Teeth as you Age

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA According to the American Dental Association, a fifth of adults ages 75 years and older have not seen a dentist in at least five years. While this may not seem all that bad, taking care of your teeth as you age is just as important as doing so when…

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5 Dental Habits you Should Break Now

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA They say that old habits die hard, but your San Francisco dentists at Glen Park Dental want you to be aware of these 5 dental habits that you need to break ASAP! Taking care of your oral health goes beyond just brushing and flossing each day, and visiting your…

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Pediatric Sleep Apnea Behavioral Disorder or Something Else

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Recent statistics about the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in children might keep you awake at night. Although sleep apnea is associated most often with adults, the National Sleep Foundation estimates that as many as 10 to 20 percent of habitually snoring children suffer from this sleep breathing disorder….

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Sealants: Protect your Child’s Teeth from Cavities

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA As a parent or guardian, you already value the importance of your child’s health. For some reason, though, many people tend to forget about the importance of oral hygiene and protecting their child’s teeth from decay. Believe it or not, but tooth decay is the number one disease affecting…

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Why Dental Treatments during Pregnancy should be a Priority

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA First off, congratulations, mama! You will soon be snuggling that sweet, soft bundle of joy in your arms as you cautiously figure out motherhood step-by-step. Until then, you probably are reading all the books, soaking in as much information as you can to prepare yourself and your home. But,…

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Is Kombucha Bad for your Teeth?

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Kombucha, a fermented beverage packed with probiotics, has recently surfaced as a popular wellness drink. While there are certainly health benefits to drinking it, many wonder if kombucha is bad for their teeth. Your Bay Area dentist is going to discuss what is kombucha, if it will harm your…

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Dental Implants: Weighing the Benefits and Costs

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA If you are in search of a tooth replacement option, a dental implant may be the right choice for you. While many patients choose their tooth replacement option solely based on price, the expert San Francisco dentists at Glen Park Dental advise that you weigh all benefits of getting…

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Overbrushing when there’s too much of a Good Thing

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA We grow up knowing about the importance of brushing our teeth every day to help maintain good oral health, but too much of even a good thing can be a detriment. Your local San Francisco dentist at Glen Park Dental wants to make you aware of the potential dangers…

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Could your Stress and Anxiety be Wrecking your Teeth?

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA In today’s day and age, it is inevitable that we deal with some amount of stress or anxiety. From demanding schedules at work, to a hectic and busy family life, adults and teens alike can suffer from bruxism, which occurs when you clench and grind your teeth. The problem…

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Why Insurance Shouldn’t Dictate Level of Care

San Francisco, Marin, and Oakland, CA Many people are nervous about going to the dentist, but for some, the anxiety does not come from what happens in the dental chair but from the cost of the care. These individuals may neglect to make regular visits to their dentist, even when they have a problem that…