Tooth Grinding – Causes and Remedies Tooth grinding, also known as Bruxism, affects anywhere from one in ten to one in three adults. It is also fairly common in children, but most kids grow out of it by time they are teens. What is Tooth Grinding, or Bruxism? Simply put, bruxism is a condition characterized […]
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Let’s Talk Toothpaste You already know all the basics of taking care of your teeth—regular brushing and flossing, etc. But do you know if you’re using the right toothpaste? What to look for Look for a toothpaste with a fluoride level at least 1,000 parts per million and the ADA stamp of approval. Different toothpastes […]
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Meet Your Dental Hygienist The dental professionals at Hilltop Dental include both dentists and dental hygienists. Both are knowledgeable, experienced practitioners who help take care of your teeth. By supporting dentists and performing certain duties, hygienists constitute an integral component of dentistry.  If you’re wondering what the hygienists at Hilltop Dental do, today’s blog will […]
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