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We love to keep our patients in the loop! The Family Dental Practice blog is meant to be a place you can come and read up on all things related to oral health. We hope to educate, entertain, and keep you up to speed on any new procedures we offer as well as exciting deals or office announcements. If you ever have a question you’d like us to address in the blog, feel free to let us know!

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Bad Breath: When Morning Breath Becomes Halitosis - <p>It’s often said that a true friend will tell you if you have bad breath. Bad breath, formally known as halitosis, is embarrassing and can hold you back from truly enjoying your life and social situations. Like a good friend, Dr. Buchholtz in Watertown, WI will tell it to you straight. Read more below to […]</p>
Posted May 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Bad Breath: When Morning Breath Becomes Halitosis

It’s often said that a true friend will tell you if you have bad breath. Bad breath, formally known as halitosis, is embarrassing and can hold you b...

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Grandparents, Grandkids & Dental Care - <p>Family Dental Practice has been thinking about how much things have changed in the world of dentistry since today’s grandparents were growing kids themselves. Grandparents today are often very involved in the daily lives of their grandchildren—they may live close by, provide financial assistance, or assume childcare responsibilities for working parents. Since oral hygiene and […]</p>
Posted April 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Grandparents, Grandkids & Dental Care

Family Dental Practice has been thinking about how much things have changed in the world of dentistry since today’s grandparents were growing kids t...

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Is Your Little One Getting Enough Calcium? - <p>Calcium. We regularly hear how important calcium is for our kids’ diets. It’s vital for healthy growth. Calcium is a building block for strong bones. It helps with hormone balance and keeps the heart pumping and blood circulating normally. But, did you know that calcium is also vital for healthy teeth?  Calcium builds strong bones. […]</p>
Posted April 13, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Is Your Little One Getting Enough Calcium?

Calcium. We regularly hear how important calcium is for our kids’ diets. It’s vital for healthy growth. Calcium is a building block for strong...

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Down Syndrome & Dental Issues - <p>Today, Family Dental Practice in Watertown would like to discuss the unique dental characteristics of those with Down Syndrome. First teeth may arrive later. Children who have Down syndrome can get their first teeth anywhere from 12 to 24 months of age; they may not have a complete set of baby teeth until age 4 […]</p>
Posted March 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Down Syndrome & Dental Issues

Today, Family Dental Practice in Watertown would like to discuss the unique dental characteristics of those with Down Syndrome. First teeth may arrive...

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Can Dry Socket Be Deadly? - <p>The dreaded words of warning for anyone who has a tooth extraction: dry socket. A dry socket is a painful complication after a routine treatment like an extraction, but it can be avoided if you’re careful, and it definitely won’t kill you. Read more below from Watertown dentists, Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro at Family […]</p>
Posted February 27, 2024 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Can Dry Socket Be Deadly?

The dreaded words of warning for anyone who has a tooth extraction: dry socket. A dry socket is a painful complication after a routine treatment like ...

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Teeth Grinding, Clenching & Bruxism - <p>There is a good chance you have heard someone mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss the problems it can cause for your oral health. At the office, we talk about a lot of technical dental stuff that doesn’t necessarily concern our patients, but bruxism is something we definitely want you to know about. Stress and […]</p>
Posted December 13, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Teeth Grinding, Clenching & Bruxism

There is a good chance you have heard someone mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss the problems it can cause for your oral health. At the office...

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Healthy Mouth, Healthy Heart - <p>We all know that it’s important to take care of our health, but that’s often easier said than done. Health and hygiene routines are an investment of your time every day. So, wouldn’t it be great if you could accomplish more by actually doing less?  As it turns out, when it comes to oral health […]</p>
Posted November 27, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Healthy Mouth, Healthy Heart

We all know that it’s important to take care of our health, but that’s often easier said than done. Health and hygiene routines are an investment ...

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To Be or Not to Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Artificial Sweeteners - <p>Originally created for people unable to consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Dr. Will Buchholtz & Dr. Kyle Garro from Family Dental Practice want you to know which of these options are best for your dental and general […]</p>
Posted October 13, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

To Be or Not to Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Artificial Sweeteners

Originally created for people unable to consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in all kinds of di...

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Stop Brushing After You Eat – Do This Instead - <p>For a long time, we’ve been told to brush our teeth right after we eat, but conventional wisdom might be changing on that. Thanks to your mouth’s powerful and natural ability to clean itself, rinsing with water might actually be the best way to freshen your breath and prevent cavities after you eat.  In addition […]</p>
Posted September 27, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Stop Brushing After You Eat – Do This Instead

For a long time, we’ve been told to brush our teeth right after we eat, but conventional wisdom might be changing on that. Thanks to your mouth’s ...

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Crack Down on Cracked Tooth Syndrome - <p>Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS), also known as cracked cusp syndrome or split tooth syndrome, is a painful condition that results from a crack in one of your teeth. CTS can mean anything from a tiny hairline split in the crown to a fracture that goes all the way to the root.  If you have a […]</p>
Posted September 13, 2023 / Blog, Dental Health, Patient Care
Dr. Buchholtz & Dr. Garro

Crack Down on Cracked Tooth Syndrome

Cracked tooth syndrome (CTS), also known as cracked cusp syndrome or split tooth syndrome, is a painful condition that results from a crack in one of ...

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