Understanding Cavities: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Understanding Cavities

Understanding Cavities: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments So you notice a small hole in your teeth, what’s the big deal? It isn’t currently hurting and you don’t feel any different. Well, things can escalate quite quickly when it comes to a cavity, which by the way, means you have tooth decay. It doesn’t sound very pleasant, and […]

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Dealing with Dry Mouth: Causes and Solutions

Dry Mouth

Good oral hygiene is essential for everyone’s overall health. It prevents dental problems such as cavities and gum disease, preserves your teeth, and maintains fresh breath. It also contributes to systemic health, reducing the risk of conditions like cardiovascular disease and diabetes. To assist you all in keeping up your overall well-being, we at Mellow […]

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Easing the Ache: Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth Sensitivity

It’s a sunny summer afternoon and you decide to treat yourself to a delicious gelato to help beat the heat. You finally step outside and within seconds of that gelato touching your teeth, you feel a sharp pain strike your tooth. After a few moments of recovery, you think to yourself “Why was that so […]

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What is Dry Mouth?

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia is a condition which causes a parched or dry feeling in your mouth, which also can cause bad breath, a dry throat and cracked lips. This is when your mouth does not produce enough saliva to help moisten and clean your mouth from bacteria. Dry mouth often happens when […]

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Happy New Year!

All the staff at the Mellow Family Dental Care wish you a Happy New Year filled with brand new exciting adventures, excellent health and good fortune

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How to Take Care of Your Teeth as the Weather Gets Colder

With the cold winter weather on its way it is important to know that dropping temperatures, and dry freezing winds can increase your risk for dental problems. You may find that your joints and muscles in your jaw are tight, you get cold/canker sores, chapped lips, dry mouth, and your teeth feel more sensitive. This […]

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A beautiful smile for Christmas!

Have you been thinking about improving your smile for Christmas photos and parties, or to start your New Year’s off with a confident smile? You could treat yourself by booking yourself into the Mellow Family Dental Care for a dental cleaning, followed by an in office, or a take-home Pola Light whitening treatment so that […]

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Remembrance Day

With so much gratitude, The Mellow Family Dental Care is closed this long weekend starting Friday November 11, 2022 to honor, celebrate, respect, and thank all of the heroes who sacrificed their lives to fight or have died for our freedoms.

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Happy Halloween from Mellow Family Dental Care

Halloween is right around the corner which means a stockpile bag of free candy for both kids and adults. When all the excitement of costumes and candy die down do not forget that your teeth may need a little extra attention. Its ok to eat candy on Halloween, but it is important to have a […]

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What is the difference between dental bridges and dental implants?

 What are dental bridges?  Dental bridges or “Permanent partial dentures” are a type of fixed dental appliances that literally “bridges” the gap left by missing teeth. They are used to replace one or more missing teeth. Because they are permanently attached to the teeth on either side of the gap, unlike dentures, they can only […]

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