Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic
There are basically two ways to handle a chipped tooth: 1. Panic. 2. See Dr. Kenneth Hovden right away and get on with life! Dr. Kenneth Hovden at Kenneth Hovden DDS can fix a chipped…
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Seven Ways You Can Break Your Teeth And How To Protect Them In California
Your teeth are among the most important structures in your body. They are responsible for tasks such as biting, chewing, and speaking. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which you can accidentally break your teeth….
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Nourish Your Smile And Discover the Top Foods Good for Your Teeth
While brushing and flossing play crucial roles in oral hygiene for our Daly City California neighbors, did you know that your diet also influences the health of your teeth? Consuming the right foods can provide…
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Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Though most California residents are fairly health-conscious, periodontal disease is more common than you might think. At Kenneth Hovden DDS, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients aren’t even aware they have…
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Why Is Dry Mouth Risky For Your Teeth?
Hello, welcome to the Kenneth Hovden DDS blog. Today we are going to talk about Dry Mouth, an unpleasant condition that can actually impact oral health. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth…
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Who Do You Call If You Have a Dental Emergency?
A dental emergency is any event in which damage to the teeth occurs and the patient needs urgent care. While a dental emergency may have never happened to you, it could happen in the future….
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6 Good Reasons To Visit Your Dentist More Often
Most men and women visit the dentist about once each year. As many as forty percent of Americans see their dentist less often. Some go as long as five years between visits. Most dentists prescribe…
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5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, commonly called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. This condition is so pervasive in the US that it has been called a…
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3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly
Are you an avid flosser? Many of us periodically skip this needed habit. Studies show that around 68% of men and women report flossing at least once a week while 20% say they really never…
