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Dental X-rays and Your Child
- posted: Aug. 24, 2021
We’re parents, so we worry. It comes with the job description! That’s why we make sure our children use toothbrushes with soft bristles and apply just the right amount of Read More
Do you suffer from sleep apnea?
- posted: Aug. 17, 2021
At Timothy C. Baggott, DDS, we know our patients love a good amount of rest each night in order to be energized for the day and week ahead. After all, Read More
Snack Attack
- posted: Aug. 10, 2021
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy Read More
Avoid the Emergency Room for Dental Problems
- posted: Aug. 03, 2021
There are certainly situations when going to an emergency room is the best response for your problem. A severe injury to your mouth, jaw, or face would qualify. However, when it Read More
Take Your Pick!
- posted: Jul. 27, 2021
Before electric toothbrushes, before dental floss, before fluoride rinses, in fact, before recorded history, people who cared about their dental health had one primary tool—the toothpick. Ancient bronze toothpicks, bejeweled Read More
Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
- posted: Jul. 20, 2021
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read More
Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
- posted: Jul. 13, 2021
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not Read More
Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
- posted: Jul. 06, 2021
Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away Read More
Happy Fourth of July!
- posted: Jun. 29, 2021
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read More
Just What Is a Cavity, Anyway?
- posted: Jun. 22, 2021
So you might be wondering, just what are cavities? How do we get them? What do they do to our teeth? How can we prevent them? Let’s talk! Our teeth need Read More
Teeth, Bones—What’s the Difference?
- posted: Jun. 15, 2021
They’re often mentioned together, and that’s understandable. After all, they’re the strongest parts of the body, they’re made of many of the same elements, they both require a diet rich Read More