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Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
posted: Jan. 07, 2025.
One of the latest foods in dietary news is also one of the oldest—ancient grains. What makes these old-timers so appealing to modern tastes? Let’s run down the menu!
Why Are
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Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
posted: Dec. 31, 2024.
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself.
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The Purpose of a Dental Crown
posted: Dec. 24, 2024.
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts
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Osteoporosis and Oral Health
posted: Dec. 17, 2024.
Today, the doctor and our team at Andrew V Mastronardi, DMD PC thought we would examine the relationship between osteoporosis and oral health, since 40 million Americans have osteoporosis or
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Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
posted: Dec. 10, 2024.
It’s understandable that kids would rather be playing outside or watching their favorite movie instead of doing a “boring” task like brushing their teeth. But there are ways to make
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Understanding Cavities
posted: Dec. 03, 2024.
Getting a cavity seems like delayed punishment for eating that special dessert every weekend or for the few days you forgot to floss. When you are doing everything right with
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Steer clear of that candy!
posted: Nov. 26, 2024.
At Andrew V Mastronardi, DMD PC, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you
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How can veneers improve my smile?
posted: Nov. 19, 2024.
the doctor and our team at Andrew V Mastronardi, DMD PC believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us aren’t born with naturally
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When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
posted: Nov. 12, 2024.
Many parents have concerns about their children’s teeth not falling out on time. the doctor and our team are here to answer any questions parents may have about when children
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 05, 2024.
Winter Is Coming.
Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some
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Thirsty? We Have Some Ideas on Tap
posted: Oct. 29, 2024.
No, we don’t mean the latest foamy offering from your favorite microbrewery. When you’re thirsty, one of the best options available is literally at your fingertips—tap water, straight from your
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What are dental sealants and how do they work?
posted: Oct. 22, 2024.
A dental sealant is a liquid that is applied to the teeth. The sealant hardens and provides a protective coating that is designed to reduce cavities and create a smoother
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Something To Chew On
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.
Chewing gum can be a sticky problem. We’re not talking about etiquette, or nutrition, or how to get rid of the darned stuff when you don’t have a trash container
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What to do about Sensitive Teeth
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.
If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know the frustration of having a type of pain that is hard to deal with. Because tooth sensitivity is sometimes unpredictable, you
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What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Andrew
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How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.
If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of the doctor suffer from darkened teeth due to
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