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MARK FAMILY DENTAL

Know What to Do - and When - in Case of a Dental Injury
posted: May 26, 2015.

“Don’t panic” is your first priority when faced with a sudden mouth injury. Of course, that may be easier said than done when you or a family member has just Read more
How
posted: May 11, 2015.

Anyone who has seen fitness and life coach Jillian Michaels on The Biggest Loser and Losing It with Jillian knows she has the expertise and determination to help overweight people Read more
Overcoming Your Fears Of The Dentist
posted: Apr. 24, 2015.

Unfortunately, going to the dentist may still be a fear and anxiety provoking experience for some people even with modern dental techniques — an interesting phenomenon given the fact that Read more
Professional Teeth Whitening Options Restore Your Smile
posted: Apr. 13, 2015.

Are your teeth stained, discolored, or just a whole lot duller than they used to be? Whether it's because of tobacco use, eating or drinking the wrong things or the Read more
Kelly Clarkson Gets to the Root of the Problem
posted: Apr. 09, 2015.

Now that celebrities can communicate directly with their fans through social media, we’ve started to see dispatches from some surprising locations — the dental chair, for example! Take singer Kelly Read more
Managing Gum Disease Could Benefit Other Conditions You May Have
posted: Mar. 25, 2015.

Nearly half of all Americans have some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Without proper daily hygiene and treatment, this aggressive disease can ultimately cause tooth loss. It also appears the Read more
Neil Patrick Harris: What the Oscars Host Treasures Most
posted: Mar. 10, 2015.

A few days before the Oscars, Vanity Fair magazine asked Academy Awards host Neil Patrick Harris to name his most treasured possession. Was it his Tony award statuette for best Read more
Setting the Record Straight on Root Canal Treatments
posted: Feb. 23, 2015.

If there was an “Unsung Hero” award for dental procedures, the root canal treatment would win hands-down. Much aligned in popular culture, today’s root canal treatment is actually a valuable Read more
Bill Rancic's Smile Helps Close the Deal
posted: Feb. 13, 2015.

Can having a great smile help land you a high-level business position, a TV show, and a bride? Maybe — at least if you go by the example of Bill Read more
Keeping Your Dental Crowns Securely Fastened
posted: Feb. 13, 2015.

When you've got unattractive teeth riddled with cavities or other kinds of dental decay, it can wreck the confidence you have in your smile. After all, achieving perfectly white teeth Read more
Top Five Ways to Preserve Your Teeth for Life
posted: Jan. 29, 2015.

You may have heard the expression: “If you just ignore your teeth, they will go away.” That may be true — but by practicing good oral hygiene, more and more Read more
Advantages of In-Office Whitening
posted: Jan. 27, 2015.

Some people opt to whiten their teeth using over the counter solutions that are available at pharmacies and discount stores. Even dollar stores offer tooth whitening products. But unfortunately many Read more
Jerry Rice's Advice on Protecting Your Children's Teeth
posted: Jan. 14, 2015.

According to NFL football legend Jerry Rice, “Football can be brutalÃ¢Â€Â”injuries, including those to the face and mouth, are a common risk for any player.” And if anyone should know, Read more
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Fix Your Smile!
posted: Jan. 05, 2015.

Cosmetic dentistry has been around since ancient Egypt, when people during those times used seashells and stones to try to improve the appearance of their smiles. Luckily, technology has improved Read more
Root Canal Treatment for Primary (Baby) Teeth
posted: Dec. 30, 2014.

If you think your child is too young to need root canal treatment, think again — there is no age limit for this treatment. If his/her primary (baby) teeth have Read more

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