The average adult has 32 teeth, a combination of molars, canines, and incisors. By middle age, however, most adults are missing at least one tooth due to an injury, decay,
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Implants: Why it's important to replace missing teeth
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
The average adult has 32 teeth, a combination of molars, canines, and incisors. By middle age, however, most adults are missing at least one tooth due to an injury, decay,
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After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile
posted: Sep. 23, 2021.
Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot Read more -
Navigating the World of Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of your time studying all the terminology that dental insurance companies use to describe the treatments
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Aging and Dental Health
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
As you grow older, your mind may be preoccupied with the health of your bones, heart, or brain. However, our team at Arthur S. Benson will tell you that keeping
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How Crowns and Bridges Can Help Your Smile
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
If your teeth could use a touch-up, or if some are missing completely, there are restorative dental options available for you from dentist Dr. Arthur Benson. At our Akron, OH, Read more -
Keep a Watchful Eye on Your Child's Teeth Grinding Habit
posted: Sep. 13, 2021.
More than one parent has wakened in the middle of the night to an unnerving sound emanating from their child's bedroom. Although it might seem like something from the Read more -
What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team
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4 Great Ways to Improve Your Smile
posted: Sep. 03, 2021.
Self-improvement is an estimated $10 billion annual market—smartphone apps, one-on-one coaching and, of course, books that instruct and inspire people on everything from selling yourself to increasing your self-esteem. Read more -
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from
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Chronic Dry Mouth Is More Serious Than an Unpleasant Feeling
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
It's normal to have occasional mouth dryness—that "cotton mouth" feeling when you first wake up or after eating a spicy meal. It soon dissipates, though, leaving you no worse Read more -
My child has canker sores! How can I help?
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
According to the American Association of Pediatric Density, roughly one in five children suffers from canker sores. Canker sores are small sores that appear inside the cheeks, on the lips,
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Long Term Benefits of Dental Implants
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
Missing teeth can cause health issues and may make you feel self-conscious professionally and socially. Dr. Arthur Benson is a dentist located in Akron, OH, and an expert on the Read more -
What Chrissy Teigen's Inauguration Night Cap Mishap Could Mean For You
posted: Aug. 14, 2021.
Inauguration night is usually a lavish, Washington, D.C., affair with hundreds attending inaugural balls throughout the city. And when you're an A-List celebrity whose husband is a headliner at Read more -
Seven Ways to Repurpose Old Toothbrushes
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
It’s done a wonderful job for you, but after three or four months, the time has come to retire your toothbrush. Bristles that once easily removed food particles and plaque
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How to Find Just the Right Toothbrush for You
posted: Aug. 04, 2021.
If you think there's not much difference between toothbrushes, a quick look on a retail oral care aisle might change your mind. About the only thing toothbrushes really have Read more