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6 Benefits of Flossing Every Day

6 Benefits of Flossing Every Day

When it comes to taking care of your teeth, there are a ton of benefits to flossing every day. Here's a quick look at the benefits of flossing regularly.

4 Oral Hygiene Tips for Kids

4 Oral Hygiene Tips for Kids

When it comes to oral hygiene, there are a few tips you should teach your kid at an early age. Here's a quick look at the best oral hygiene tips to teach them.

We are focused on our Delaware, Ohio Community and the Families who live there

We are focused on our Delaware, Ohio Community and the Families who live there

Finding the right dental clinic for your family requires knowing your options. Here is how North Orange is community-focused for families in Delaware, OH.

7 Questions to Ask Your Potential Family Dentist

7 Questions to Ask Your Potential Family Dentist

Are you on the hunt for a new family dentist near Delaware, Ohio? Here are 7 questions to ask your potential dentist before committing to them.

What Teeth Whitening Options Are Best?

What Teeth Whitening Options Are Best?

Teeth whitening services are a huge part of advanced dentistry. This is how to choose the best teeth whitening option for your personal needs.

How Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) Helps Obstructive Sleep Apnea

How Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) Helps Obstructive Sleep Apnea

If you have obstructive sleep apnea, then you should consider Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT)as a treatment option. Here's everything you need to know about OAT and sleep apnea.

Neighborhood Favorites Award

Neighborhood Favorites Award

We are proud to announce that North Orange Family Dentistry has been chosen as the winner of the Nextdoor’s 6th annual Neighborhood Favorites Award!

Veneers vs. Dental Bonding: What's the Difference?

Veneers vs. Dental Bonding: What's the Difference?

Are you confused about the difference between veneers and dental bonding? Here's everything you need to know about the two dental options.

Choosing a Family Dentist: What to Look Out For

Choosing a Family Dentist: What to Look Out For

It is important to do your research when looking for a new family dentist. This is how to ensure you choose the best dentist for your family.

What Is Dental Bonding?

What Is Dental Bonding?

If you have a chipped, cracked, or broken tooth, then you may want to consider dental bonding. But what is dental bonding? Click here for more.

Oral Health and Sleep

Oral Health and Sleep

The link between oral health and sleep quality can make you healthier and more rested. We can help you sleep better, wake more rested, and live healthier.

Five reasons to switch to an electric toothbrush

Five reasons to switch to an electric toothbrush

While it is not a supplement for yearly cleanings, it is a valuable asset for reducing the need for expensive dental care due to the limitations of a regular brush.

2020 Resolution: Commit to Your Oral Health

2020 Resolution: Commit to Your Oral Health

Your oral health is extremely important to your overall health, and it is often overlooked. Here are some simple commitments that you can make in 2020 to keep you smiling.

2019: A Year Full of Smiles

2019: A Year Full of Smiles

2019 was an amazing year for our practice! We celebrated 6 years of serving our Lewis Center community, opened the doors of our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, and grew our North Orange family,including the addition of Dr. Hall as our second Associate Dentist!

Halloween Candy: A Dentist’s Worst Nightmare

Halloween Candy: A Dentist’s Worst Nightmare

Halloween is spooky time of year for everyone, but what really keeps dentists up at night is the thought of kids eating all of that crunchy, sticky, gooey candy.

Oral Health Month: Helpful Habits for a Healthy Smile

Oral Health Month: Helpful Habits for a Healthy Smile

We want our smiles to last a lifetime. June being Oral Health month it’s the perfect time to discuss healthy habits that keep our smiles looking their best.

A Two-Minute Exam Can Save Your Life

A Two-Minute Exam Can Save Your Life

April is Oral Cancer Awareness month, so we’ll be talking about all things oral cancer. We’ll cover how you can fight it, how you can detect it, what your dentist office should be doing to check for oral cancer, and how you can perform a self-examination.

An Apple a Day Keeps the Dentist Away: Nutrition and YOUR Oral Health

An Apple a Day Keeps the Dentist Away: Nutrition and YOUR Oral Health

March is National Nutrition Month, so it’s the perfect time to discuss the relationship between nutrition and your oral health! Read on to learn about the benefits that a healthy diet can provide for your smile!

Can Skipping Your Routine Cleaning be Hazardous to Your Health?

Can Skipping Your Routine Cleaning be Hazardous to Your Health?

Without your semi-annual visits, you are at a higher risk for gum diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis, and periodontitis can lead to further health issues in different areas of the body.

What is the difference between a cleaning and periodontal maintenance?

What is the difference between a cleaning and periodontal maintenance?

Patients often ask why they are having "periodontal maintenance" when all they want is to have their teeth cleaned. If your dentist or hygienist has recommended that you be schedule for a periodontal maintenance, or if you have noticed that there is a difference in billing for these procedures, here is a brief explanation:

Periodontal Scaling and Root Planning Post-op Instructions

Periodontal Scaling and Root Planning Post-op Instructions

Brushing, Antimicrobial mouthrinse, Home Fluoride, Diet/eating, Discomfort/pain/sensitivity

Importance of Fluoride

Importance of Fluoride

Flouride rehardens and strengthens enamel, fights cavity causing germs, and reduces sensitivity.

How to Care for Your Teeth With Braces

How to Care for Your Teeth With Braces

Step by step instructions to flossing and brushing with braces

How to Floss with a Fixed Lingural Ortho Retainer

How to Floss with a Fixed Lingural Ortho Retainer

Insert floss beyond the reminer wire. Gently clean sides of teeth and under gums with an up-and-down motion.

Post Fluoride Varnish Application Instructions

Post Fluoride Varnish Application Instructions

Eating and drinking right away is fine and no brushing or flossing for four to six hours.

Brushing and Flossing.. Do you know how?

Brushing and Flossing.. Do you know how?

EVERYONE should brush two times per day. Brush after breakfast and before bed-time. Floss once per day (at night).

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