Quiz: The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings

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According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, over 42,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer every year. In addition, each year over 13,500 people die as a direct result of oral cancer. Richardson TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers oral cancer screenings with every checkup as part of our approach to preventive dentistry.

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Tips for Obtaining a Brighter Smile

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A recent study conducted by the American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry shows that adults in the United States spend over 1.4 billion dollars a year in the quest for a brighter smile. Over time however, unsightly teeth stains can dull even the brightest smiles. How do you obtain a brighter smile and how do you keep your teeth free of embarrassing discoloration?

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Dr. Truong Helps Give Kids a Smile

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February is a great month for dental health. At Viva Dental Family Dentistry, Dr. Truong and our staff will be celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month. Your Dallas TX dentist will also be providing free dental care for children under 12 as part of our 2nd annual “Give Kids a Smile” event. This month, help your little one’s achieve a healthier, brighter smile with free children’s dentistry and educational resources.

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Do You Have Gum Disease?

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Did you know over 64.7 million Americans have gum disease? These numbers are the result of an extensive Centers for Disease Control study, which reveals the shocking prevalence of this serious dental health issue. Across America, millions of people suffer the uncomfortable symptoms of gum disease. How do you know if you have gum disease? What are the signs?

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Toothache Prevention in 2014

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Have you chosen a new year’s resolution yet? If not, why not vow to improve your dental health? A beautiful smile can boost your self-confidence and even help you make a great first impression. In addition to improved esthetics, a healthy smile also reduces the risk of a toothache. Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, discusses what you can do to avoid toothaches and improve your dental health.

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Brighten Your Smile with Fun Stocking Stuffer Ideas

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Christmas is just a few days away! Right now, people everywhere are fighting the crowds for last minute shopping. Are you struggling to come up with some good stocking stuffer ideas? What about some simple, affordable stocking stuffers that also help your loved ones maintain healthy smiles? Dallas TX dentist, Dr. Diep Truong, offers suggestions for fun gifts that can boost the health and appearance of your smile.

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