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Is gingivitis preventable?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 31, 2026.
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss,
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How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 24, 2026.
Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis
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How many times a day should I floss?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 17, 2026.
Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy
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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 10, 2026.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient
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Sleep Apnea: How we can help
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 03, 2026.
At Fair Lawn Dental Care, we understand that getting high-quality sleep is vital to maintaining your overall health. Insufficient sleep can lead to an inability to concentrate, motor vehicle accidents,
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How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 24, 2026.
A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies
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Brushing Your Toddler’s Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 17, 2026.
At Fair Lawn Dental Care, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process
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The Transformation of Valentine's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 10, 2026.
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the
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February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 03, 2026.
It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and
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How long will a root canal last?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 27, 2026.
According to the American Association of Endodontists, root canals have a success rate of over 95% and in most cases they last a lifetime.
There are a few factors that ensure
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 20, 2026.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care
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Is sedation dentistry right for me?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 13, 2026.
At Fair Lawn Dental Care, we are well-aware of the 25 million Americans who fear having to visit the dentist. Dental phobias are known to range anywhere from feeling mildly
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Are dental X-rays safe?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 06, 2026.
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health
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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 30, 2025.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on
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Periodontal disease; I have what?!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 23, 2025.
Our team from Fair Lawn Dental Care understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news in most cases is that it is treatable
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Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 16, 2025.
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is
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