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Women's History Month: Dental Care Through the Decades
Discover how female dental professionals transformed the industry with empathy, technology, and patient-centered approaches. Learn about a century of progress in dental care, highlighting key developments from the 1920s to today's cutting-edge treatments and how they've improved oral healthcare for everyone. Contact us today!

The Coffee Lover’s Guide to Dental Hygiene
Are you a coffee lover looking to maintain your teeth? Here’s a guide on how to maintain dental hygiene after drinking coffee.

Your Invisalign Journey Begins with SADC
Invisalign: How long will it take to straighten teeth? The time depends on many factors, such as how much teeth need to move and compliance.

Prolonging Your Smile: What Type of Dentures Are Right for You?
Experiencing widespread tooth loss due to gum disease, an injury, or old age? You have a couple of options to choose from depending on your needs.

Mouth Guards for Sports or Sleeping: What’s the Difference?
Which Mouth Guard is Best for Teeth Grinding or Sports? SADC customizes the right mouth guards for bruxism, TMD, and Sports.

How a Dentist Checks for Signs of Oral Cancer
Did you know that your dentist checks for signs of oral cancer during your routine checkup? Learn what an oral cancer screen looks like and the possible signs

What Age Should You Schedule Your Child’s First Pediatric Dentist Appointment?
Many benefits come from taking your child at an early age. So, what age should you schedule your child’s first pediatric dentist appointment?

What Is Considered Routine Dental Care?
Having good dental hygiene can help prevent cavities and other painful issues. Here is what’s included in routine dental care.

When to Speak to Your Dentist About Dental Anxiety
Going to the dentist can sometimes be a hard thing to do. From kids to adults, dental anxiety is something many people go through, but here’s what can help

Can a Cavity Turn Into a Root Canal?
If a cavity is left untreated, it can possibly turn into a root canal and cause more severe dental issues down the road. Here's what you need to know.

Can a Toothache Be a Dental Emergency? 7 Signs to Look for
If you have a severe toothache or have other symptoms, like a fever, you need to see an emergency dentist right away. Here are seven signs to look out for.

5 Tips for Preventing Gum Disease
Gum disease is common but preventable with proper dental care and routine visits to a family dentist. Here are five tips for keeping your mouth infection free.

What To Do for a Holiday Dental Emergency
Dealing with severe dental pain or a tooth injury over the holidays? An emergency dentist at SADC can help with a holiday dental emergency any time or day.