‘Tis the season to get a whiter, brighter smile. With so many whitening options available, how do you know which to choose? Getting your teeth professionally whitened in a dental office is the preferred whitening method due to the fact that we’re able to better protect the rest of your mouth – including your gums
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C & C Dentistry is proud to announce that our own Dr. Jaime Ramirez just completed his last Las Vegas institute program from LVI Global. It consists of over 200 hours of advanced training and a written test, which he passed. It adds additional letters to his name, and will now be known as Jaime
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If you’re male, you’re not likely brushing as often as you should be. Surveys say women are eight percent more likely to brush their teeth than males. Women are also 10 percent more likely to brush after meals, preventing a risk of teeth staining. Men are more likely to use and consume products that can
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TMD, or Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, affects the facial nerves, jaw muscles, and joints of the mouth and head. If you experience pain in any of these areas, popping or clicking when you open your mouth, sensitive teeth not caused by dental problems, or tender jaw muscles, you may have TMD. One other symptom is mood
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There are two main reasons to visit your dentist this month. If you overate your share of candy on Easter, it may be time to schedule an appointment with C and C Dentistry today! Candy is notorious for damaging your teeth and a dentist visit is sure to slow down the damage caused by sugary
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In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the warmer spring season, C and C Dentistry is here to provide some tips on how to go green in all things dealing with your oral health. There are several ways to go green this spring and they have to do with your diet, protecting the environment, and
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According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, jaw pain affects over 10 million Americans. However, the root cause of jaw pain stems from numerous causes you may not be familiar with. Jaw pain includes an uncomfortable, and sometimes, aching feeling while chewing, brushing, and even, talking. The most popular cause of jaw
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Start 2018 with a new and improved smile! There’s no easier time to plan a dental visit than in the first few days of the year. This will be a great time to consult with your dentist if you’ve been experiencing pain in and around your mouth. Pain specific to the joints and bones in
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What is Dental TENSing? It’s a concept that has been used therapeutically as a way to relax your muscles with electricity. It is generally associated with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) patients and is a form of Neuromuscular Dentistry. Initially used for headaches and other pains, electrical stimulation has been a method for pain relief for
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The traditional Thanksgiving meal can be full of unhealthy menu options. That doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the holiday and eat your share of turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing and dessert. It just means that you should watch what you eat because many holiday favorites can have long-term effects on your healthy smile. During the holidays,
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