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Want to know more about how dental implants work? How do dentists use lasers in treating patients?
We’ve put together some short articles explaining some of the latest innovations and treatments in dentistry. We hope you’ll enjoy this brief lesson. Please give our Maple Grove dental office a call if you’d like further information about any procedures or concepts, or if you have a suggestion for a topic you’d like to see featured on these pages.
Sugar & Acid = Double Trouble
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Acid*
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Sugar**
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Low = Bad
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Per 12 0z. serving
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Water
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7.0 (neutral)
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0 tsp
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Barq's® Root Beer
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4.0
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11 tsp
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Minute Maid® Orange Juice
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3.8
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9 tsp
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Propel® Fitness Water
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3.4
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1 tsp
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Red Bull®
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3.3
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10 tsp
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TMJ Disorder
TMJ disorder or TMD can cause a wide variety of mild to severe symptoms, from jaw clicking and minor discomfort to sharp pain in your temple, ear, jaw and teeth; it can also "lock" your jaw open or shut, or dislocate the jaw altogether.
Learn more about TMJ Disorder...
Anesthetic Delivery System
Thanks to a simple, computerized anesthetic delivery system called "The WAND", we can now administer anesthetic (numbing) with little or no discomfort. How?
Learn more Anesthetic Delivery System...
Gum Disease: Serious But Treatable
Although gum disease is terribly pervasive, it's also preventable. Conservative estimates report that up to 80% of people unknowingly have some amount of chronic gum disease.
Learn more about Gum Disease...
Dental Implants - Permanent, Secure Tooth Replacements
When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or extraction, dental implants can be a secure, functional replacement option.
Learn more about Dental Implants...
Invisalign®
If you want straighter teeth without bulky metal braces, consider Invisalign. A series of clear, removable aligners will reposition your teeth without the hassle and pain of traditional orthodontia.
Learn more about Invisalign®...
Call the office of Dr. Weimar to reserve your personal consultation or comprehensive checkup. If you prefer, email us at drweimar@weimardds.com. Our office serves patients in the Maple Grove area with distinctive dental care and personal attention.
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