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Is overindulgence a common occurrence at your holiday table? The table is full of delicious foods that you don’t get to eat year-round, especially the tasty desserts and buttery side dishes. While this common practice may be the expectation, what if you opted to make this year’s spread healthier and more smile-friendly? As you prepare your menu, consider which holiday foods you can serve that will keep everyone around your table happy.

Halloween is a time for your child to show off their best spooky costume in an attempt to collect the most candy in the neighborhood. While there are plenty of events that encourage fun, games, and lots of sugar, the last thing you want is for you and your little one to miss the festivities because they need to see an emergency dentist. To keep their smiles healthy and cavity-free, here are three tips to remember when preparing for an evening of trick-or-treating.

Remember how proud you were of your child at their high school graduation, or the joy you felt on their wedding day? Those memories are priceless; staying healthy ensures you can continue creating more cherished memories. Keeping up with your oral hygiene can help you retain your memories for years to come!

It’s officially summer, and you’ve been waiting months for some rest and relaxation. Whether it’s spending time by the pool, taking a trip, or making the most of the additional time you now have, there’s no denying that the warmer temperatures are likely to get you out of the house and have some fun. But before you hit the road or go for a dip in your backyard pool, you might consider scheduling an appointment with your dentist. Keep reading to find out why a regular checkup and cleaning can reduce your risk of a dental emergency while enjoying your summer festivities.

The thought of having to remove one of your precious teeth, even if they’re damaged or decayed beyond repair, can be scary and nerve-wracking. But guess what? It’s not as daunting as it seems, and you’re definitely not alone. It also doesn’t help that there are so many misconceptions about tooth extractions that you hear throughout your life, increasing the fear of the unknown. While nobody is going to tell you that tooth extractions are fun, they likely aren’t as bad as you’re led to believe. Get the scoop on this fabled dental treatment by learning four common myths that are told about it and why they’re simply not true.

Now that it’s late November, the end-of-year holidays are well in sight. You’re likely preparing for Thanksgiving, Christmas (if you observe), and other special days. Still, don’t get too caught up in these festivities. Being careless with holiday foods could ruin your teeth. Should that happen, you won’t enjoy Winter as much as you’d like. Luckily, your Revere dentist can help you avoid this outcome. Here are four dental tips to let you eat seasonal foods without fear for your grin.