Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on
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What exactly is biofilm?
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons
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Should You Take an Antibiotic Before Implant Surgery?
posted: Oct. 03, 2021.
Although getting an implant requires surgery, it's usually a minor affair. Chances are good that after just a few days recuperation you'll be back completely to your normal activities. But Read more -
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