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ARE YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA? We are too. We know it might seem crazy to follow a healthcare provider on Facebook or Instagram, but we honestly treasure our relationships with you. We consider you friends, and we care about what’s going on in your lives! We are becoming more active on Facebook in order to…

Fun with Flags!

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Do you celebrate ‘Flag Day’ on June 14th every year? Of course, one might wave a flag or fly a flag, or even ‘flag’ someone in a particular direction. You might flag an item to point it out or mark it in order to find it later. Dr Hill and Dr Schneidmiller are in constant…

The Daily Grind

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MOST PEOPLE GRIND OR CLENCH their teeth for a moment when irritated. That level of tooth contact isn’t really something to worry about. It’s when it’s done far more often, even without realizing it (eg during sleep), that it can potentially become a serious problem. The medical term for this type of tooth-grinding is bruxism.…

Vacation Smiles

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SUMMER IS HERE (and how!) — you know what that means–family vacations, longer getaways and fun trips! It’s our favorite season of the year but as dental professionals, we want to make sure that when you leave on vacation, you don’t forget your awesome oral hygiene routine. Check out these tips to keep your teeth…

Cold Sore Cooties

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Cold sores or fever blisters not only are ugly and painful, they are contagious! It starts out as a tingle somewhere on or near the lips and grows into an unpleasant bunch of little virus-filled ulcers. They can be passed along to others by kissing contact, sharing lipstick or ChapStick or even using the same…

Retainers are Keepers

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So the ordeal of orthodontic braces is over…now begins the Age of the Retainer. And how long does this last? Well, since the mouth is a part of a living and breathing organism (that is, YOU!), the changes that occur with each birthday will affect the alignment of your teeth. Did you know that parts…

Dry Mouth

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Do you wake up with your lips stuck together? This is one indication of dry mouth, a condition that seems only annoying, but can actually lead to bad breath, cavities and even mouth infections. Your mouth needs its usual flow of saliva to keep itself moist and clean, especially during the night, but certain medical…

Your Dental Home!

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What Sets Our Practice Apart From the Rest… THERE ARE PROBABLY good things to be said about most of the practices out there, but we’re confident that we’re one of the special ones.  Here’s a couple reasons why: Our Tools Dr Hill and Dr Schneidmiller use state of the art instruments not only to optimize the quality…

Our Practice

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What Sets Our Practice Apart From the Rest… THERE ARE PROBABLY good things to be said about most of the practices out there, but we’re confident that we’re one of the special ones. Here’s a couple reasons why: OUR TOOLS Dr Hill and Dr Schneidmiller use state of the art instruments not only to optimize…

Swimmer’s Tooth??

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Swimmer’s Ear? More Like Swimmer’s Tooth! HAVE YOUR TEETH ever felt extra sensitive after a swim at the pool? That’s no coincidence, although it can take quite a lot of swimming before the effects become noticeable. What is it about the water in swimming pools that damages teeth? CHLORINE: GOOD FOR SANITATION, BAD FOR TEETH…