Complete Family Dentistry Blog - Waukesha , WI
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Pros and Cons for Flossing Before Brushing and Vice-Versa
For best results in cleaning your teeth of disease-causing plaque you need both the power of brushing open teeth surfaces and flossing in between them. But you may be Read more
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3 Tips to Making Mealtime Easier During TMD Flare-Ups
If you suffer from a temporomandibular (“jaw joint”) pain disorder (TMD), you know any activity involving jaw movement can be uncomfortable. That includes eating. But avoiding eating isn’t an option—which Read more
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Back to School Do's and Don'ts
Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for kids—and parents too! As summer starts giving way to fall, your to-do list begins to fill up: there are clothes to Read more
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Think Water First for Summer Thirst
It’s easy to work up a thirst in the summer. You might be shooting hoops in the park, riding on a trail or playing volleyball on the beach. No Read more
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Close the Gaps in Your Smile
Close the gaps in your smile. You know the ones: the tooth you lost in that car accident, and the molar that was filled and filled. If you leave the Read more
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What's So Special About Dental Implants?
Probably a day doesn’t go by that you don’t encounter advertising for dental implants. And for good reason: implants have taken the world of dentistry by storm. Since their inception Read more
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Diabetes Doesn't Have to Stop You From Acquiring Dental Implants
One of the best and most successful tooth replacement choices available is the dental implant. No other restorative method is as similar in both form and function to a Read more
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Gum Disease is Still a Threat to Your Dental Implants
You’ve invested quite a bit in your new dental implants. And it truly is an investment: because of implants’ potential longevity, their long-term costs could actually be lower than Read more
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A Child's Teeth Grinding is Normal - But You Should Still Keep an Eye on it
When you're first startled awake in the middle of the night by a loud, gritting sound emanating from your child's room, you may have two questions: how can such Read more
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3 Reasons for Blood Pressure Checks During Dental Visits
You may have been surprised by a new addition to your regular dental appointment routine—we took your blood pressure at the start. While you might expect this at a Read more
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4 Reasons Saving Your Child's Decayed Baby Tooth is a Good Idea
Despite everyone’s best efforts, one of your child’s primary (“baby”) teeth has become decayed to the point it might be lost prematurely. Saving it would require extensive treatment like Read more
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New Materials Add Strength to Veneers' Beautiful Life-Likeness
With exciting innovations in cosmetic dentistry over the last few decades, we can now transform nearly any unattractive smile. One of the best and most cost-effective of these is Read more
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Tooth Loss: A Health Risk for Older Adults
Tooth loss is a problem that affects many seniors—and since May is Older Americans Month, this is a good time to talk about it. Did you know that more Read more
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Show Off Your Best Possible Smile
Cosmetic dentistry is the art of restoring your smile. Dents, cracks, and yellow teeth aren't exactly things most people like to show off in their smiles, which is why your Read more
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'Simple' Tooth Extractions are a Common Dental Procedure
When a tooth is beyond repair due to disease or injury, it may be necessary to remove it. A “simple” tooth extraction is among the most common in dentistry Read more
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3 Factors to Consider When Buying a Toothbrush
If there’s one essential tool for dental health, it’s the toothbrush. But though simple in basic design, manufacturers have nonetheless created a dizzying array of choices that often muddy Read more