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Keep Cavity-Free Despite the Halloween Candy Sugar Rush

Halloween is such an exciting time… deciding what costume you are going to wear, decorating the house, and let’s not forget about the pile of candy that will last you for the next year.

But once the decorations have come down, costumes have been tucked away, and all of the candy has been eaten, what’s left?

Cavities, if you’re not careful!

Check out how much sugar is in some of your favorite Halloween treats and consider their sugar-free counterparts…

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The Truth About Animal Teeth

Did you know that animals actually have amazing teeth? We wouldn’t be surprised if you didn’t because when was the last time you saw a monkey brush their teeth? Never!

While animal teeth and human teeth aren’t exactly the same, they have a lot of similarities. In fact, dentists have studied animal teeth to discover new information about our own teeth and ways to make them healthier and stronger.

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Give Back to Our Troops This Halloween

The final months of the year are an exciting, holiday-filled time, starting with Halloween. This year, the Crown Dental team wants you to get excited for trick or treating – for more than one reason!

Crown Dental is happy to announce that we will be hosting our third annual buyback event.

If (when!) you find yourself with far too much candy than your belly can handle, come on down to our drop off location and we’ll “buy” back your unwanted candy and send it to the troops!

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How Smiling Can Affect Your Overall Wellness

Did you know something as simple as smiling can positively affect your health?

We often focus on self care, good hygiene, and eating healthy to better our health and wellness, and while these things are all great, it’s important to remember that a smile can play a big role, too.

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Water Works: Hydration for Optimal Oral Health

Hydration is important for a number of reasons: it regulates your body temperature, keeps joints lubricated, prevents infection, gets rid of waste, ensures organs function properly, gives your skin a healthy glow, and delivers nutrients to your cells.

Aside from all the benefits proper hydration offers your general health, most people don’t realize the significance proper hydration has on oral health.

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5 Things Your Dentist Wishes You Knew

Taking care of your teeth is something we should all begin doing from a young age. Brushing our teeth, flossing, and using mouthwash are just a few of the many ways you can build good dental hygiene.

But what more can you do — or not do?

Crown Dental is here to offer you some advice when it comes to things your dentist wishes you knew…

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Crown Dental Gives Back: Sponsors Cornhole for a Cause!

At Crown Dental, we care about more than oral health. We’re committed to our community and eager to give back by sponsoring programs that make a difference.

Our office manager Denise Closson has a special connection to the Greater Nashua Habitat for Humanity as a former board member. Dr. Chen is celebrating that, and the important work Habitat does, by sponsoring the organization’s upcoming second annual Cornhole for a Cause event.

Discover details about the event and learn how you can participate by registering a team or showing up in support as a spectator.

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It’s April! Let’s Observe Oral Cancer Awareness Month

As the saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” Did you also know that April is designated as Oral Cancer Awareness Month? This year marks the 23rd official observance.

At Crown Dental, we want to do our part to promote awareness about oral cancer and urge our patients to prioritize their oral health and consistent care.

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Make Your Own Luck with a Mouthguard

Call it our unique way of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! The Crown Dental team is here to urge you — and your children — to make your own luck by wearing a mouthguard when playing spring sports. Or any sport, all year!

Check out why mouthguards are so important, along with what you should do if you or your child suffers a sports injury when not wearing one.

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We appreciate Dr. Jennifer Chen for Dentist Appreciation Month!

Typically, Crown Dental has the very talented Amanda Silva write our blogs for us; however, in honor of Dentist Appreciation Month, I decided it would be best for Dr. Jennifer Chen’s staff to tell you a little bit about her.

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