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Author: Dr. Irina Kellerman-Volk

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Cosmetic Dentist

How to Whiten Teeth Naturally: What Really Works and What to Avoid!

If you have ever caught a glimpse of your smile in a photo and wished it looked a little brighter,…

April 3, 2025 8 min read
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Conditions

Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars to develop in your mouth, usually emerging in your late teens or…

March 17, 2025 8 min read
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Health Basics

The Surprising Link Between Flossing and Stroke Prevention

At 3V Dental Associates, we’re always emphasizing the importance of good oral hygiene—but did you know that something as simple…

January 30, 2025 3 min read
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Conditions

TMJ Exercises: Find Relief from TMJ

If you’ve ever experienced jaw pain, clicking, or difficulty opening and closing your mouth comfortably, there’s a good chance you’re…

December 3, 2024 8 min read
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General

Is Oil Pulling Safe? What You Need to Be Aware Of

If you’ve been exploring natural health remedies and alternative oral hygiene techniques, chances are you’ve come across the term “oil…

November 20, 2024 11 min read
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Life Stages

Edentulism in Seniors: Understanding Tooth Loss and Protecting Your Smile

We understand that navigating dental health concerns later in life can sometimes feel overwhelming. Aging is a natural process that…

October 3, 2024 12 min read
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Bad Breath

What is Mothball Breath? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Have you ever noticed a strange, musty odor on your breath that smells a bit like mothballs? If so, you…

September 17, 2024 8 min read
ammonia breath
Bad Breath

Understanding Ammonia Breath: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

If you’ve ever noticed a smell similar to ammonia or urine on your breath, you’re not alone. Ammonia breath can…

August 17, 2024 7 min read
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General

Why Avoid Fluoride in Toothpaste? A Comprehensive Look at the Debate

Fluoride has been a mainstay in oral health for decades, hailed for its ability to prevent cavities and strengthen enamel.…

July 17, 2024 7 min read
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General

Why Is My Mouth Producing So Much Saliva Suddenly?

If you’ve noticed an increase in saliva production lately, you’re not alone. Excess saliva, drooling, or a constant need to…

June 17, 2024 7 min read
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