Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Dedicated Dental Henderson dentist ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [What is Dental Contouring?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/what-is-dental-contouring/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Have you ever felt self-conscious about your teeth or your smile? Do you have a minor defect in your pearly whites that you would like to correct? Sometimes little defects in your teeth can attract more - [Ways to Relieve Pain after a Dental Implant](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/ways-to-relieve-pain-after-a-dental-implant/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]If you have lost any teeth from injury or disease, dental implants are often the most effective way to replace them. After undergoing implant surgery, you can expect a healthy smile that looks naturally attractive. Recovery is relatively short, with - [What is That Smell in The Dentist Office?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/what-is-that-smell-in-the-dentist-office/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]It was the writer Marcel Proust who first described the connection between scent and recollection. It is true that scents are tied to our memories. According to psychological studies, the olfactory bulb near other areas of our brain - [Is Chewing Gum Harmful for Your Teeth?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/is-chewing-gum-harmful-for-your-teeth/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Your teacher may have scolded you about chewing gum when your were a kid, but as far as your teeth go, chewing gum may actually be good for them. Thousands of years ago, ancient cultures used different types of chewing - [Cheek Biting: Why you bite your cheeks and how to prevent it](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/cheek-biting-why-you-bite-your-cheeks-and-how-to-prevent-it/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Cheek biting is actually a thing! For some, their cheek biting occurs randomly, often from trying to “multitask” (think chewing gum and talking at the same time) or eating food too quickly. For others, biting their cheek – and we - [Wiggle Room: Why Your Teeth Feel Loose & What You Can Do About It](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/wiggle-room-why-your-teeth-feel-loose-what-you-can-do-about-it/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Periodontal Disease is the leading cause of loose, and shifting teeth. Periodontitis is no laughing matter. In addition to degrading the gums, this serious infection – which affects - [Cavity Removal Tips](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/cavity-removal-tips/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Cavities form because of tooth decay. Cavities are most commonly found among children, but adults develop them as well. Tooth decay can occur for many reasons, including the formation of plaque build-up, what you eat and drink, how - [Can Dental Cleaning Damage My Teeth?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/can-dental-cleaning-damage-my-teeth/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Everyone knows that brushing your teeth is essential for good dental hygiene. But some people question whether having their teeth cleaned by a dental professional can in some way damage their teeth. Perhaps the confusion rises from semantics. A good - [How Do I Know if I am Over Brushing?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/how-do-i-know-if-i-am-over-brushing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]What could be difficult about brushing your teeth? But did you know the American Dental Association (ADA) has confirmed that there is a right and a wrong way to do it? Doing it right can mean a lifetime of beautiful, - [Should I go to the ER for tooth pain?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/should-i-go-to-the-er-for-tooth-pain/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]If your teeth are hurting and you can’t sleep, should you head to the ER? Probably not. It’s an expensive non-solution to your hurting tooth. Even after a visit to the ER, you will still need to go to the - [How to Choose a Dentist?](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-dentist/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]When you’re looking for a new dentist, you’re searching for more than someone to just clean your teeth. Your dental wellness is such a vital part of your overall health, so it’s important for every patient to have - [Causes of A Tooth Gap: Diastema Facts](https://www.dedicateddentalcare.com/blog/causes-of-a-tooth-gap-diastema-facts/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”a455f676-5741-4064-876f-ef74c77b0235″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Diastema means a gap between teeth; often the gap appears between your two front upper teeth. 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