When it comes to keeping your smile looking its best, good oral hygiene is a must! Good oral health habits should start early and continue throughout your lifetime. Here, the
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What are the five things I should do in between visits?
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
When it comes to keeping your smile looking its best, good oral hygiene is a must! Good oral health habits should start early and continue throughout your lifetime. Here, the
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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not
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Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At Rudolph E. Roman, DMD we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit
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Is gingivitis preventable?
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss,
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Let's Talk About Your Roots!
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
You’ve learned a lot from your dentist and your family about how to take care of your teeth. You brush and floss, you wear a mouthguard when you’re active, and
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Winter Is Coming.
Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
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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Amalgam Fillings vs. White Fillings
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Many varieties of fillings are available at our SANTEE, California office. Most people are familiar with traditional amalgam fillings: those big silver spots on top of teeth.
Made from a mixture
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Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery
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What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Rudolph
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Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
At Rudolph E. Roman, DMD, we know many people have experienced some form of mouth sores or irritation. Some mouth sores are harmless and go away on their own after
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The Root of the Matter
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
A strong, healthy smile is built on a strong, healthy foundation. Let’s take a moment to explore just what creates that foundation—your roots.
The Root of the Matter
The visible part of
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Tips for Managing Oral Pain
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Rudolph E. Roman, DMD right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that
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Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies.
Taking the Field
If
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to
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