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Wylie, Texas
September is National Gum Care Month!
Can you believe it's already September? At Berry Family Dentistry Site 1, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult ...
Happy Labor Day!
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool ...
Amalgam Fillings vs. White Fillings
Many varieties of fillings are available at our WYLIE, Texas office. Most people are familiar with traditional amalgam fillings: those big silver spots on top ...
Clean Toothbrush/Healthy Toothbrush
We’ve all learned a lot about keeping healthy lately. Thorough hand washing, disinfecting cell phones and keyboards, wiping down shopping carts and door handles—all these ...
What to Expect if You Haven’t Been to the Dentist in Forever
It’s easy to miss a dental appointment. Life and duties intervene, and suddenly you have to push your appointment back once, then again, or forget ...
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks ...
The ABCs of Vitamin C
A as in Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients ...
Plaque Attack? Let’s Fight Back!
Plaque is a sticky subject! It sticks to the enamel of our teeth above and below the gum line, and it collects around fillings, braces, ...
Headaches, TMJ, and Dentistry
That ache in your head may stem from your jaw. If your jaw falls out of alignment, you could have temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD. ...