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What's the best dental floss?

October 24th, 2018

Dental floss is similar to a lot of products that depend mainly on the consumer’s preference. Fact is, floss comes in a wide variety of flavors, coatings, and other variations, but all types of floss essentially do the same thing. After all, that is what is most important: that the dental floss you buy is…
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Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities

October 17th, 2018

Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. Dr. Robert Peterson and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth and gums, and what steps you can take to continue enjoying these foods, even when you’re dieting. When you begin to substitute empty calories…
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Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!

October 10th, 2018

Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it after eating certain foods. Enamel is an extremely hard mineral on the exterior of each of your teeth. It’s actually the hardest substance in the…
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What's on your fall reading list?

October 3rd, 2018

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? Dr. Robert Peterson and our team at Peterson Orthodontics encourage you to warm up your mind this fall season with a few great books. Sure it may be easy to put off…
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