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Are you searching for a dentist who can provide excellent care for everyone in your household? Look no further than the office of Capehart Family Dentistry. …

Your mouth is a complicated ecosystem of components that work together to allow you to speak, chew, swallow and a host of other important functions. …

This muscular organ does more than help to churn up food. It’s also an important component in your complete oral health. Most people…

Dry mouth may be most commonly associated with feelings of anxiety, but it can also be a symptom of other health issues. The inadequate production of…

Studies show that across the United States millions of people are living with partial or complete tooth loss. Fortunately, with today’s…

Most people have the privilege of being able to drink and eat whatever they want and whenever they want. It’s a luxury we take for granted…

You’ll know, and your dentist certainly will, when you have tooth decay.   It is a real problem that can lead to serious complications if…

The pleasure we get from eating the foods we love can make us smile. But what about the effects those foods are having on our teeth and gums? The…

Think of it as the key to keeping everything flowing in your mouth and digestive system. Saliva may be something we have always taken for granted,…

There’s cavity-fighting fluoride in our water, our toothpaste and our mouthwash, so why is your dentist recommending applying fluoride directly…

Nearly 30 million people nationwide have diabetes, a disease affecting the body’s ability to process sugar. Some 8 million people don’t…

Adults have a total of 32 teeth in their mouths. Keeping them at 32 throughout the years can be a challenge for some as old age, dental disease or…

When you’re faced with a dental emergency, it’s important to act fast. As experienced providers of care, we are well-equipped to provide…

Tooth decay. In the dental world, it’s public enemy #1 — a condition that affects both children and adults, and one that requires…

Did you know that according to statistics, more than 90% of adults ages 20-64 have had a cavity in their lifetime? And, tooth decay doesn’t just…

The mouth you have today is not the one you had long ago.   Your teeth’s nerves have become smaller, so that they are less sensitive when…

Once you lose your baby teeth and your adult teeth come in, you might figure that’s that – they’re in for life. Not so! Studies…