New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary
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New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary
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Keeping Your Teeth Strong and Healthy
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
What is the strongest part of our bodies? Do you think it might be our bones, which help us move and protect our brains, hearts and other organs? Or could
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Scheduling Dental Procedures When You’re Pregnant
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
Pregnancy leads to so many changes in your body, so it’s no surprise that your teeth and gums are affected as well! Dental care is very important during these months,
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Dental Emergencies in Children
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. the doctor and our team want to you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult
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Anemia and Your Oral Health
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be,
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
At Daniel A. Nyhuis, DMD, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Pompton Lakes,
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Diabetes Could Impact Your Oral Health
posted: Nov. 22, 2021.
More than 1 in 10 Americans has some form of diabetes. This metabolic condition disrupts the body's regulation of glucose in the bloodstream, giving rise to health problems like Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This
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Here's What To Do for 4 Kinds of Dental Injuries
posted: Nov. 12, 2021.
Although kids are resilient, they're not indestructible. They're prone to their share of injuries, both major and minor—including dental injuries. It's common for physically active children to suffer injuries to Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Fluoride Treatments—They’re Not Just for Kids!
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Fluoride has been one of the great game-changers in children’s dental health. Drinking fluoridated water. Using fluoride toothpaste. Scheduling fluoride treatments. All of these child-friendly dental habits help prevent cavities
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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Unlike Brad Pitt, You Didn't Mean To Chip Your Tooth. We Can Still Fix It
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
It's not unusual for serious actors to go above and beyond for their roles. They gain weight (or lose it, like Matthew McConaughey for True Detective). They grow hair—or Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Cracked Mouth Corners: How to Resolve This Irritating Problem
posted: Oct. 23, 2021.
In addition to the usual tooth and gum problems, dentists also see patients with soft tissue infections in and around the mouth. One of the more common of these Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Daniel A. Nyhuis, DMD wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment
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Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
posted: Oct. 13, 2021.
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures