Have your gums been bleeding during your dental routine lately? This could be a sign of bigger issues—even problems that go further than your mouth. The same goes for someone in good health—signs of a healthy body will be shown in the mouth first. It’s a known fact, even acknowledged by the American Dental Association, that your oral health and overall health are connected. That’s why it’s so important to visit your dentist every 6 months for a dental checkup and teeth cleaning.   

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If you’ve ever played volleyball, you know that wearing knee pads are essential to protect your knees from the damage of the hardwood floors. But, when your child plays volleyball—or any other sport for that matter—do you think about what you can do to protect their teeth while at school? If you haven’t yet, it’s time to look into getting a sportsguard in Medford to protect your little one’s precious smiles.

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