Vitamin D Deficiency and Dental Health
Vitamins are an essential part of our health as humans. They are the the fuel that keeps our bodies functioning at peak levels.To keep the utmost oral and…
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Taking Dentistry One Step Further: IABDM
Read article: Taking Dentistry One Step Further: IABDMWe do things a bit differently here at Smiles By Shields. We believe that dentistry is not a medical practice unto itself. We believe that every part of…
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The Low Down on Low Grade Inflammation
Read article: The Low Down on Low Grade InflammationLow grade inflammation is one of the most detrimental conditions a person can live with. Unfortunately our mouths are like magnets for this type of inflammation, even more…
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Filling a Cavity With Dr. Shields
Read article: Filling a Cavity With Dr. ShieldsFilling cavities is one of the most common treatments we perform at this Jacksonville, Florida dental practice. It is the best way to stop decay and prevent serious…
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Schedule Your Twice-Yearly Appointment!
Read article: Schedule Your Twice-Yearly Appointment!When it comes to dental health and wellness making twice yearly appointments to your dentist is tantamount to your success. Along with brushing for two minutes twice each day…
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Understanding Canker Sores and Treating Them – Oral Health
Read article: Understanding Canker Sores and Treating Them – Oral HealthCanker sores can be one of the more painful oral maladies that plague our patients. These lesions are extremely common, yet not much is understood about what they…
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Deconstructing Dental Implants
Read article: Deconstructing Dental ImplantsDental implants are quickly becoming one of the most important technologies in dental offices across the United States. With the ability to restore function and aesthetics of a…
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What is the Meridian Tooth Chart?
Read article: What is the Meridian Tooth Chart?If you’ve taken a look around our website, you’ve likely seen the “Interactive Tooth Chart” page. This portion of our website is dedicated to the Meridian Tooth Chart,…
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OralID at Smiles By Shields
Read article: OralID at Smiles By ShieldsApril is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and at this Jacksonville, Florida dental practice is celebrating with a new tool, the OralID. The OralID is a new oral cancer…
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Inspire Dental Wellness In Your Community
Read article: Inspire Dental Wellness In Your CommunityAs your trusted Jacksonville, Florida dentist Dr. Tiffany Shields does her best to inspire her patients to make healthy choices and practice dental wellness every day. This inspiration…
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Toothbrushing Tips For Oral Care
Read article: Toothbrushing Tips For Oral CareOne of the most important tasks a dentist has is to educate their patients on how to properly take care of their teeth while they are at home.…
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Tips on Tooth Whitening
Read article: Tips on Tooth WhiteningBright gleaming teeth are desired by many people, so much so that the tooth whitening industry pulls in billions of dollars every year. From over the counter whitening…