This Halloween season, you may be worried about trick-or-treating leaving your child’s smile in danger of tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health hazards. You don’t want to be a spoilsport who says NO to the big night out in costume, but you also don’t want to wreck your little one’s oral health as a result. Did you know your family dentist actually promotes the use of SOME candy — for adults and kids alike? It’s true. Keep reading to learn more about the oral health benefits of what’s known as xylitol, and where you can find the candy that will actually promote a cleaner, healthier, and happier smile.

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According to numerous medical and dental communities, the issue of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and aggressive viruses has become more and more apparent over the years. This has resulted in doctors of both fields opting for alternative solutions when providing treatments. Ozone therapy is just one of those solutions.

Many people have misconceptions about ozone, which is why a dentist knowledgeable on the subject wants to break it down in more detail. Today, we’ll be discussing exactly what ozone therapy in Weyauwega is and how it relates to dentistry.

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