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Be Boring: For a Healthy Mouth
In today’s world, we’re constantly being sold on what’s new, exciting, and “game-changing.” Scroll through social media and you’ll find...

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May 222 min read


Future of AI in Dentistry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the latest technological breakthrough to affect nearly every aspect of our lives. Dentistry is no different.

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Mar 12 min read


The End of Fluoride in Water?
Water fluoridation has become a hot topic recently in part due to comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr, incoming nominee to lead public...

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Nov 18, 20243 min read


To Save or Not to Save - Your tooth!
Blog post on the decision to save a tooth or have a tooth pulled.

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Sep 2, 20243 min read


Sports Drinks and Your Teeth
Choosing a topic for the blog can be a challenge, but this week it seemed obvious to me – sports drinks. I’m writing this just days after...

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Sep 2, 20243 min read


Beware of Dental Fads and Hacks
Dental fads and hacks come and go, recent ones are discussed.

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Feb 16, 20243 min read


Stop The Bleed
Your gums should not bleed, it is not normal or healthy!

joinerandzwart
Nov 25, 20232 min read


Pregnancy and Oral Health Problems and Tips
Pregnancy is an amazing transformation for the expectant mother through many physical changes. Unfortunately, some of those changes have...

joinerandzwart
Aug 27, 20232 min read


Summertime Dental Tips
Summertime tips for keeping your smile pretty and mouth healthy

joinerandzwart
May 29, 20232 min read


Keep it Simple, stupid
Blog post about the KISS principle applied to oral health

joinerandzwart
Feb 19, 20232 min read


Tongue-tie effects on children
Dentistry blog on tongue ties

joinerandzwart
Dec 1, 20223 min read


Candy Time of Year
You or your kids may find extra candy around this week, here are a few tips to protect your teeth from cavities. #1 Avoid Snacking –...

joinerandzwart
Oct 26, 20222 min read


What's Up With Dental Pain
One of the most dreaded and feared types of pain is dental pain. Memories of a bad toothache or dental experience or even the imagination...

joinerandzwart
Sep 20, 20223 min read


Many Options To Whiten Teeth
Summer is a time I see an increased demand for cosmetic dentistry, often due to weddings and family photos. Teeth whitening is the most...

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Jul 4, 20223 min read


The Best Toothpaste
Dr. Joiner discusses choosing a toothpaste and the risks of high abrasiveness in this months Joiner and Zwart Dentistry blog post.

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Apr 2, 20223 min read


Medications and Oral Health
Prescription and over the counter medications can have significant effects on oral health.

joinerandzwart
Jan 26, 20222 min read


Give the Gift of Oral Health
Dr. Joiner discusses giving dental products as Christmas in this blog from Joiner and Zwart Dentistry in Orange City, Iowa.

joinerandzwart
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Sleep, Snoring, Dentistry, and your health
Dentistry, snoring, sleep apnea are all related and can have significant affects on your general health.

joinerandzwart
Sep 19, 20213 min read


Tips For Children Dental Visits
School is out for summer, and this is the time of year many parents schedule dental appointments for their children. This blog post will...

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Jul 4, 20213 min read


Yes, The mouth is connected to the body!
In this blog, Dr. Jeffrey Joiner discusses how dentistry and medicine are separate and how dentistry is linked to many systemic diseases.

joinerandzwart
Apr 19, 20213 min read
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