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Oil Pulling

Does Oil Pulling Work?

The Internet can easily overwhelm us with do-it-yourself ideas, home remedies, and traditional practices that claim to improve our lives and health. One traditional method of dental hygiene is called oil pulling. A practice of Eastern origin and thousands of years...

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Fluoride is important for adults and children and its use is encourged by our Placerville dentists.

Does Fluoride Work For Adults?

The major reason for the drop in cavities throughout the world has been the use of fluoride in toothpaste.” —Athena Papas, Professor of Dental Research at Tufts University Many people associate fluoride with dental warnings for children. While the presence of fluoride...

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Your Placerville dentists at the Placeville Dental Group recommend fluoride in your toothpaste and your water supply.

Fluoride is Beneficial!

Fluoride — A Tooth’s Best Friend Forever Fluoride is one of the best friends your teeth can ever have for the following reasons: Fluoride fights the growth of harmful oral bacteria. Fluoride helps repair enamel damaged by oral bacteria. Enamel repaired by with...

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