January 8th, 2025
When you think of a dental emergency, you may picture teeth that have fallen out or severe tooth pain. But it is not uncommon for wisdom teeth to develop conditions or problems that require urgent care from Drs. Abraham, Hanna, and Scroggs and our team at Cedar Rapids Family Dental Center. Wisdom teeth are the…
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January 1st, 2025
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on which everyone would celebrate the New Year. At midnight people would yell, holler, and blow horns to scare away the evil spirits of the previous…
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December 26th, 2024
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Cedar Rapids Family Dental Center right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a tooth will stop hurting once you get to a dentist is not that far from true. However, there are many tips you can…
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December 18th, 2024
You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?” It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles of your toothbrush, including streptococci, staphylococci, Herpes Simplex I, and the Influenza virus. To protect your toothbrush from bacteria, Drs. Abraham, Hanna, and Scroggs and…
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