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• posted: Sep. 20, 2022

It might seem like you’ve gotten a great night’s sleep—but why aren’t you well rested? Worse, why are you waking up with: A headache Ringing in your ears or an earache Pain in Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2022

Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax. According to Read More

• posted: Sep. 06, 2022

Can you believe it's already September? At Kendrick & Kendrick, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the Read More

• 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 Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2022

A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read More

• posted: Aug. 16, 2022

According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from Read More

• posted: Aug. 09, 2022

Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this dental option is right for Read More

• posted: Aug. 02, 2022

Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of Read More

• posted: Jul. 26, 2022

Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Pain is always a sign that something is wrong inside the body. Tooth pain, in particular, can be quite uncomfortable, and if it is left untreated, it often leads to Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Porcelain veneers offer an easy way to renew your smile. Veneers are extremely thin covers placed over the front surface of teeth with cosmetic issues, such as cracks, chips or Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Wisdom teeth usually appear in the later teen years. Unfortunately, wisdom teeth sometimes grow and cause pain and other problems in the mouth. The longer a patient holds on to Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Dental crowns not only restore your smile and your confidence, but they also strengthen your teeth, allowing you to chew and talk normally. Crowns are strong and durable, but you Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Find out what this common dental restoration can do for your smile. If you or a family member have been told that you need a dental crown, or you’re simply Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

Oral cancer screenings are an effective way to identify oral cancer in its early stages when treatment can be most effective. Getting an oral cancer screening is as simple as Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2022

How often do you think about the health of your teeth and gums? Probably not often. After all, as long as we brush and floss we often don’t put much Read More