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Did you know that avocados might help prevent oral cancer? And of course it’s the essential ingredient for guacamole. Happy National Guacamole day! Are you making guacamole properly?

Wake up and smell the coffee! Sipping a steaming cup of joe might help protect your teeth from periodontal disease. After studying 1,000 men for over 30 years, researchers found that those who drank one or more cups of coffee a day had fewer teeth with bone loss. Why? They believe the antioxidants in coffee

Parents scheduling health care appointments in preparation of back-to-school should not forget a visit to the dentist. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that more than 51 million school hours are lost each year due to students’ dental related problems. “Children with preventable or untreated health and development problems may have trouble

To celebrate the end of National Smile Month we are having another giveaway! The first 15 people to post “Smile it forward @Gallery57Dental” will receive a Tres White whitening kit. We appreciate all of our patients, thank you for smiling with us. For more information, feel free to contact us.

According to Examiner.com , Kim Kardashian had her pearly whites repaired, leaving her dentist with a mouthful of complaints when she refused to ante up. Should rich movie stars be entitled to complimentary goods and services while we working folk pay up? The courts don’t think so, finding in favor of her dentist. Kim got

Holding back your smile, because you’re self conscious about showing too much gum? Dr. Andrew Koenigsberg of Gallery 57 Dental explains “gummy” smiles can have several causes. If excess gum is responsible, the preferred, easiest method is removing some of the gum using a laser. This procedure is quick and almost painless. Treatment becomes more

It was a tooth fairy’s nightmare. A team of oral surgeons removed 232 teeth from a Ashik Gavai, a 17 year old boy in India. He was diagnosed with a condition called odontoma, a rare type of tumor that affects the jaws or gums. The patient was experiencing discomfort from a swelling for eighteen months.

Sports drinks refresh and replenish. Unfortunately they can also damage your teeth! Jon Salisbury played soccer for years but the most unexpected injury this 25-year old incurred was two roots canals. Guzzling too many sports drinks was the culprit, reports CBS Seattle. “On any given day I’d drink at least half a gallon of Gatorade