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We’ve all got our reasons. Money. Time. The fear of pain. Juggling insurance. Facing one more reminder that we really should be flossing more. Any of these might cause us to avoid and put off regular visits to the dentist. Has it been so long since your last dental appointment that you’re not even sure […]

If you’ve visited our blog before, you know that we love to talk about tooth decay. The chances are, everyone has had or will have tooth decay at one point. It is classified by the National Institutes of Health as the most prevalent disease in the world. Today we’re going to talk about a few […]

Many people face tooth loss and are unsure of their options. Tooth loss is difficult socially as well as physically. When you lose a tooth, you also lose the bone that supported the tooth—it simply stops growing since it’s no longer needed. After that bone disappears, your jawbone will continue to shrink away as well, […]

Today’s families seem to be busier than they were in the past—lots of homework, extracurricular activities, and hopefully, some quality time spent with the family. Here are a few ideas from Saxonburg Dental Care to make consistent oral hygiene a little more convenient:

Headaches are a dime a dozen. We all know the frustration of having your day interrupted by throbbing, shooting pains in the head. If you suffer from frequent headaches that never seem to go away, Dr. Sepich and Dr. Dunlevy would like you to know about bruxism, or teeth grinding. At Saxonburg Dental Care, we […]

Welcome to our new website! We are thrilled with the launch of our new online home that will help us provide a better experience for our patients. This site is meant to be an extension of our practice that allows you to easily find information and schedule appointments, and a resource for our patients and […]

Smile symptoms can be extraordinarily confusing without you realizing it. They are often sneaky, though you don’t notice it right off the bat, which can leave you exposed to the potential for oral health problems. The education you may not have just yet may feel like a secret that’s been kept from you! So, to […]

Do you have a child heading into junior or senior year of high school? As you have probably realized, this is the time to begin learning a lot more about what it will take on a financial level to become fully prepared to attend college, once your child graduates. It may seem like a long […]

When you’re living your daily life, dental care is a part of it. What you want is to feel like you can easily and effectively clean your smile without getting behind, feeling like you’re having trouble with the particulars, or getting bogged down in any details. The fortunate news in terms of planning out dental […]

What’s the point of professional dental cleanings, you wonder? Yes, your smile feels good after you receive one and, of course, we’re keeping an eye on your oral health with the dental checkup portion of your visit. However, what types of major benefits do you get to look forward to when you’re keeping up with […]