The Pandemic’s Toll on Teeth

The pandemic has not been easy on any of us, whether we have gotten ill, cared for an ill loved one, are a front-line worker, or have been given extra responsibilities at home with our children. No matter our individual situation, it’s easy to say that it’s been difficult for […]

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Pandemic Stress and Oral Health

2020 has been a year unlike any other, with most of us still experiencing major lifestyle changes that show no signs of going back to the way things used to be. Naturally, these changes have caused us a lot of anxiety and stress. From dealing with new restrictions to the […]

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Holiday Stress and Oral Health

With the holiday season right around the corner, many of us are gearing up for the busiest time of the year. Between family photos, holiday shopping, and socially distanced get-togethers, November and December can be a lot of fun- and a lot of stress, too, especially during the pandemic. But […]

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Are Stressful Times a Pain in the Jaw?

There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a stressful year so far. From the COVID-19 pandemic to really anything on the news right now, it’s natural to be stressed out and tense. Unfortunately, all that stress and tension can take a toll on our mental and physical health, and manifest […]