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Michael Hunter, MD in BeingWell

Cartoon of a tooth, with red blood cells exiting into arteries and veins in a translucent human body to the right. It is important to have good dental care. If the periodontal disease is advanced, it may be incurable. The gums may recede such that the teeth look longer.

The Silent Disease In Our Mouths

PERIODONTITIS (GUM DISEASE) IS A SERIOUS GUM INFECTION that damages the teeth’s soft tissue. Today, we…

Michael Hunter, MD in BeingWell

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My Must-Do Bedtime Ritual

TURN YOUR NIGHT INTO AN OPPORTUNITY: You can use healthy habits to improve your oral health.

Michael Hunter, MD in BeingWell

Toothbrush: Electric or Manual? What the Experts Say

Michael Hunter, MD in BeingWell

Love Your Gums: 3 Ways to Reduce Inflammation, Evidence-Based

Dr. Patricia Farrell in BeingWell

A Dentist’s Failure of Care for a Patient’s Safety When Staff Isn’t Vaccinated

Doesn’t a healthcare professional fail when they don’t inform vulnerable patients that office staff isn’t vaccinated?

Julie Charlestein in BeingWell

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Five Innovations Your Dentist Uses to Make You Feel at Ease

Dentistry, a Patient Centric-field

Michelle Middleton in BeingWell

Why I Won’t Miss Clinical Dentistry

10 reasons why you shouldn’t look at someone else's profession…

The TwinCity Dentist in BeingWell

6 Ways to Tell if You Have a Cavity

Thinking you might have a tooth cavity? Here’s how to know for…

Eshal Rose in BeingWell

Why Flossing is Important for Your Teeth

All you need to know to be floss-ome!

Eshal Rose in BeingWell

Are You Using the Best Toothpaste?

What you really need to focus on to care for your teeth