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The Latest News From Our Office

Tooth Sensitivity

By Katie ThomasMarch 23, 2023

Do you experience tooth sensitivity? Are your teeth sensitive to cold, sweet, or sticky foods? Let’s look at some possible reasons for tooth sensitivity and…

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Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

By Katie ThomasMarch 17, 2023

Are you confident in your smile?  Have you ever wished you could straighten, whiten, or altogether change the appearance of your teeth? Adams and Cheek…

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Invisalign Advantages

By Katie ThomasMarch 11, 2023

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is happy to announce that we now offer Invisalign! We are very excited to provide this service to our adult patients…

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Brushing techniques

By Katie ThomasMarch 3, 2023

The techniques used for brushing depends on the type of toothbrushes patients use. Let’s look at different brushing techniques recommended with manual and electric toothbrushes.…

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Is Flossing Important?

By Katie ThomasFebruary 24, 2023

It’s a recommendation we make at every appointment, “Please be sure to floss daily.”  Or a question we ask, “Are you flossing?” Patients have heard…

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Choosing a Toothpaste

By Katie ThomasFebruary 20, 2023

With so many dental products out there these days, making a decision about which is best for you can be difficult. While the brand of…

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What To Look For In A Dentist

By Katie ThomasFebruary 9, 2023

Are you new to the area and in need of a great dental office? Has your current family dentist retired and now you need someone…

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What Sets Our Office Apart?

By Katie ThomasFebruary 2, 2023

Our office treats patients of all ages We recommend bringing your child to our office for their first dental visit between the ages of two…

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Tooth Anatomy

By Katie ThomasJanuary 23, 2023

Do you wonder what your dentist is referring to when he or she is discussing different parts of your teeth? Teeth are made up of…

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Do You Need a Night Guard?

By Katie ThomasJanuary 12, 2023

Night Guards and TMJ Have you ever been told you grind your teeth?  Has your dentist recommended a night guard to protect your teeth while…

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Mouth Guards and Broken Teeth

By Katie ThomasJanuary 5, 2023

Importance of Athletic Mouth Guards If you’re involved in any sort of sport activity where contact with another player-or the ground-is possible, you’ll want to…

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A Dental Hygienist’s Job

By Katie ThomasDecember 15, 2022

When life gets busy or money gets tight, it is easy to put off dental hygiene appointments. Many patients view these appointments as “just a…

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Dental Fear and Anxiety

By Katie ThomasDecember 8, 2022

Are you afraid to go to the dentist? Does the thought of seeing the dentist give you anxiety? If so, you are not alone. Anywhere…

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Dental Insurance and End of Year

By Katie ThomasDecember 1, 2022

It’s hard to believe the end of another year is quickly approaching. For those with dental insurance, it is time to renew or change plans.…

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Candy Do’s and Don’ts

By Katie ThomasOctober 20, 2022

Halloween is right around the corner, and that means there is only one thing on everyone’s mind… CANDY!!! While we love it just as much…

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Snoring and Sleep Apnea

By Katie ThomasOctober 6, 2022

Snoring occurs when the muscles and soft tissues in the throat and mouth relax, shrinking the airway. The smaller airway increases the speed of required air, causing soft tissues…

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Motivating Children to Brush Their Teeth

By Katie ThomasSeptember 22, 2022

Getting children to brush their teeth can be a daily struggle. However, there are some tricks and tips that make the process easier. Get a…

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Meet Dr. Cheek!

By Katie ThomasSeptember 15, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Eating Disorders and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasSeptember 8, 2022

Unfortunately, eating disorders affect people of all ages. What many may not realize is that bulimia and anorexia have a negative effect on oral health.…

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Dental X-rays: Safety and Importance

By Katie ThomasSeptember 1, 2022

Importance of dental x-rays Dental x-rays are a useful diagnostic tool when helping your dentist detect damage and disease not visible during a regular dental…

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Dental Sealants

By Katie ThomasAugust 25, 2022

Has your dentist recommended sealants for yourself or your child? Are you unsure what sealants are or how the sealant process works? Let’s define sealants…

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E-Cigarettes and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasAugust 18, 2022

The use of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, is referred to as vaping. Vaping is becoming an increased way to consume tobacco. Over the past five…

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Meet Dr. Adams!

By Katie ThomasAugust 11, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Dental Savings Program

Adams and Cheek Dental Savings Care Program

By Katie ThomasAugust 4, 2022

At Adams and Cheek Dentistry, we have listened to our patients and understand the need for an affordable alternative to dental insurance. To help all…

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Diabetes and Your Oral Health

By Katie ThomasJuly 28, 2022

Diabetics are at a higher risk for gum problems. Serious gum disease may have the potential to affect blood glucose control and contribute to the…

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Oral Hygiene Tools and Tips

By Katie ThomasJuly 21, 2022

These days there are many different types of tools that are beneficial in maintaining good oral hygiene. However, it is hard to determine which tools…

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Meet Sandy!

By Katie ThomasJuly 14, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Dry Mouth Causes

By Katie ThomasJuly 7, 2022

We all know drinking water is good for one’s health. However, what do you do when you find yourself drinking far more than the recommended…

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It’s Never Too Late To Visit The Dentist!

By Katie ThomasJune 30, 2022

It is easy these days with the busyness of life to put off those regular dental visits. While it’s best to be proactive about dental…

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Bad Breath Causes

By Katie ThomasJune 23, 2022

Bad breath is caused by the buildup of bacteria in your mouth that causes inflammation and gives off odors or gases. Halitosis is another term…

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Meet Ashley!

By Katie ThomasJune 16, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Oral Cancer Awareness

By Katie ThomasJune 9, 2022

What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the uncontrollable growth of cells that damages tissue in the oral cavity. This area includes the lip, cheeks,…

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First Dental Visit in Years?

By Katie ThomasJune 2, 2022

Has it been years since your last dental visit?  Are you unsure of how to get back in a dental routine?  Are you nervous, afraid,…

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Students and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasMay 26, 2022

It’s that time of year again! “Senioritis” fills the high school halls as seniors in high school prepare for the end of one chapter and…

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Meet Stephanie!

By Katie ThomasMay 19, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Dr. Adams’ Hall of Fame Induction

By Katie ThomasMay 12, 2022

Dr. Adams was recently inducted into the 2022 Berea School District Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame in Ohio where he attended Midpark High School. This…

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Replace My Amalgam Filling?

By Katie ThomasMay 5, 2022

Amalgam fillings, or silver fillings, can last a very long time. However, eventually these fillings will need to be replaced. Generally speaking, most dentists no…

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Healthy Habits For a Beautiful Smile

By Katie ThomasApril 21, 2022

Are you proud to show off your smile? Do you wonder what could be done to make it look better? Often times, the best way…

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Meet Ana!

By Katie ThomasApril 14, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Facts About Gum Disease

By Katie ThomasApril 7, 2022

What is gum disease? Gum disease is swelling or soreness of the soft tissue around your teeth. Gum disease is also more formally refer to…

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Cosmetic Dentistry and Your Career

By Katie ThomasMarch 31, 2022

Are you confident in your smile?  Have you ever wished you could straighten, whiten, or altogether change the appearance of your teeth? Do you feel…

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A Guide to Tooth Whitening

By Katie ThomasMarch 24, 2022

Do you feel like your teeth could be whiter? Have you considered exploring your options but unsure if it is safe or right for you?…

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Pregnancy and Your Oral Health

By Katie ThomasMarch 17, 2022

If you’re considering getting pregnant, or are already expecting, concern over the status of your teeth might not be at the top of your list.…

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Meet Our Assistant, Nicky!

By Katie ThomasMarch 10, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Dental Cleaning Frequency

By Katie ThomasMarch 3, 2022

How often patients have cleanings is determined by a number of factors. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all kind of answer. The most common intervals for dental…

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Do I Need Dental Insurance?

By Katie ThomasFebruary 17, 2022

Dental Insurance is a type of insurance that offers a benefit for dental services. Many people wonder if dental insurance is something they should purchase.…

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Meet Lindsay!

By Katie ThomasFebruary 10, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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What a Dental Cleaning Involves

By Katie ThomasFebruary 3, 2022

When life gets busy or money gets tight, it is easy to put off dental hygiene appointments. Many patients view these appointments as “just a…

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Your Dental Checkup

By Katie ThomasJanuary 27, 2022

What to expect at your first dental checkup Before scheduling your dental checkup, it is important you find a dentist office where you are comfortable.…

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Meet Michelle!

By Katie ThomasJanuary 13, 2022

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Tooth Friendly New Year’s Resolutions

By Katie ThomasJanuary 6, 2022

Did you know that the practice of making New Year’s resolutions began almost 4,000 years ago? Ancient Babylonians, when their new year came around, made…

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Meet Our Assistant, Anna!

By Katie ThomasDecember 16, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Meet Our Hygienist, Katie!

By Katie ThomasNovember 11, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Straight Teeth Options

By Katie ThomasNovember 4, 2021

Do you wish for straight teeth? Have you had previous orthodontic treatment only to have crooked teeth again? Braces are still an option to straighten…

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Tooth Decay Signs and Symptoms

By Katie ThomasOctober 7, 2021

Are you concerned you have a cavity? Are you having symptoms or noticing changes in your teeth but unsure of the cause? Let’s look at…

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Meet Our Assistant, T-Jay!

By Katie ThomasSeptember 16, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Sugar and Acids In Food and Drinks

By Katie ThomasSeptember 9, 2021

While many people may know what food and drinks are good for our teeth, there may be some that people don’t realize are bad for…

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Appointments In September

By Katie ThomasSeptember 2, 2021

It’s that time of year again! Summer is coming to a close and kids are heading back to school. The hot Raleigh heat is slowly…

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Back To School and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasAugust 26, 2021

It’s that time of year again! Kids are going back to school and families are trying to get used to new routines. Unfortunately, it’s easy…

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Meet Our Hygienist, Devee!

By Katie ThomasAugust 19, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Oral Benefits of Water

By Katie ThomasAugust 12, 2021

Our bodies are 60% water. It is essential in maintaining everyday bodily functions. Aside from aiding physical performance, brain function, digestion, and weight loss, water…

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It’s Not “Just a Cleaning”

By Katie ThomasAugust 5, 2021

When life gets busy or money gets tight, it is easy to put off dental hygiene appointments. Many patients view these appointments as “just a…

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Lena

Meet Lena!

By Katie ThomasJuly 22, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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How To Choose a Toothbrush

By Katie ThomasJuly 15, 2021

Brushing your teeth is arguably one of the most important parts of your dental homecare routine. Most of us have been taught since we were…

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Mouthwash Decisions

By Katie ThomasJuly 8, 2021

With so many options for EVERYTHING these days, it’s often hard to make the right decision. The dental aisle is no different. A mouthwash can…

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Mouth Guards and Broken Teeth

By Katie ThomasJuly 1, 2021

Importance of Athletic Mouth Guards If you’re involved in any sort of sport activity where contact with another player-or the ground-is possible, you’ll want to…

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Smoking and Your Oral Health

By Katie ThomasJune 24, 2021

Smoking and Your Oral Health There are many oral consequences of tobacco use. Smoking alone causes mouth sores, ulcers, gum disease, and oral cancer. Additionally, smoking…

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Meet Our Assistant, Shanell!

By Katie ThomasJune 17, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who works together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Tooth Sensitivity

By Katie ThomasJune 10, 2021

Do you experience tooth sensitivity? Are your teeth sensitive to cold, sweet, or sticky foods? Let’s look at some possible reasons for tooth sensitivity and…

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Vacation Dental Tips

By Katie ThomasJune 3, 2021

School is out for summer! It is time to have fun at the pool and relax with the family. Taking a vacation may also finally…

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Tooth Stain Prevention

By Katie ThomasMay 27, 2021

There are two types of stain that affect our teeth. Intrinsic tooth staining is the staining of the inner layer of the tooth. Extrinsic tooth…

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Meet Our Hygienist, Tamara!

By Katie ThomasMay 20, 2021

Adams and Cheek Dentistry is fortunate to have an amazing staff who work together to make this practice all that it is. We want to…

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Heart Disease and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasMay 13, 2021

The jury is still out on whether or not oral health directly affects cardiovascular health. However, it is difficult to ignore the similarities between gum…

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Wisdom Teeth Removal

By Katie ThomasMay 6, 2021

Do I Need to Get My Wisdom Teeth Removed? For young adults, wisdom teeth removal is a common concern. The majority of people have four…

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Are Adult Orthodontics Necessary?

By Katie ThomasApril 22, 2021

Many people grow concerned over the appearance of crooked teeth. Most people do not realize the ways that misaligned teeth can affect overall oral health.…

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Covid-19 Confidence

By Katie ThomasFebruary 22, 2021

The staff at Adams and Cheek Dentistry understands our patients have reservations about keeping routine and restorative dental visits during the Covid-19 pandemic. We want…

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Dental Emergencies

By Katie ThomasJanuary 19, 2021

Like most emergencies, dental emergencies happen at unpredictable, inconvenient times. Failure to seek treatment for a dental emergency may increase the risk of permanent damage…

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Why Sugar Is Bad For Our Teeth

By Katie ThomasJanuary 7, 2021

We are always told that sugar is bad for our teeth, but why? What’s the big deal? We also know that sugar causes tooth decay,…

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Alcohol and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasDecember 22, 2020

Research shows that enjoying an adult beverage from time to time is, surprisingly, good for us! Of course, with every endorsement that seems too good…

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Your Child Has a Broken Tooth?

By Katie ThomasDecember 8, 2020

Kids will be kids and we want them to be active! However, what do you do if that liveliness causes a broken tooth? What do…

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Holiday Sweets and Healthy Teeth

By Katie ThomasNovember 24, 2020

Holidays Bring Too Many Sweets Kids love candy, and while we know it’s not good for them, we also know they’re going to eat it. “fun…

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No Toothache? Why fix it?

By Katie ThomasNovember 10, 2020

Chances are, at some point in your life you have had or will have to get a dental filling or crown.  For many people, it…

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Halloween Candy-Do’s and Don’ts

By Katie ThomasOctober 27, 2020

Halloween is right around the corner, and that means there is only one thing on everyone’s mind… CANDY!!! While we love it just as much…

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Dental Hygiene Tips

By Katie ThomasOctober 12, 2020

October is National Dental Hygiene Month. What better way to celebrate than to share a few tips from the men and women in the dental…

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Do You Have Mask Mouth?

By Katie ThomasSeptember 8, 2020

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus and the need for people to wear masks, dentists are discovering new oral health problems. Dentists have dubbed this…

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Do I have a cracked tooth?

By Katie ThomasAugust 17, 2020

Cracked Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment With people living longer and more stressful lives, we see cracked teeth more and more often at our dental…

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Snacks for Good Oral Health

By Katie ThomasJune 23, 2020

Eating in between meals is sometimes a habit, sometimes a necessity. Children especially often need snacks between meals. With so many sugary and unhealthy choices…

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Stress and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasMay 7, 2020

Unfortunately, these days most of us are experiencing stress in our lives.  The degree of stress we experience can vary from day to day or…

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Systemic Health and Oral Hygiene

By Katie ThomasApril 23, 2020

They say the mouth is the window to the body. All sorts of health concerns exhibit symptoms in the mouth: diabetes and celiac disease to…

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Am I a Candidate For Dental Veneers?

By Katie ThomasApril 9, 2020

Everyone wants that Hollywood smile, however not everyone is lucky enough to be born with perfect teeth. Chips in teeth, irregular shapes, and discoloration of…

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Oral Care For Kids of All Ages

By Katie ThomasFebruary 17, 2020

As an adult, your oral care routine tends to remain fairly static for a large part of your life. You brush and floss. Perhaps, you…

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New Year, New Insurance Plan?

By Katie ThomasJanuary 7, 2020

A new year often marks a season for change. This also includes new insurance policies or lack thereof! It is helpful to understand any changes…

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Dental Emergency While Traveling

By Katie ThomasDecember 17, 2019

This time of year many of us are traveling to see friends and family. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon to have a dental emergency out…

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Thanksgiving Dental Tips

By Katie ThomasNovember 19, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on all of our blessings and, of course, indulge in lots of yummy foods! Unfortunately, Thanksgiving feasts…

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Proper Oral Hygiene

By Katie ThomasOctober 1, 2019

Do you have proper oral hygiene?  Are you confused about what exactly that means?  What does proper oral hygiene entail? Fortunately, Adams and Cheek Dentistry…

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What Type of Crown Do I Need?

By Katie ThomasSeptember 17, 2019

When a tooth needs a crown, there are actually four options in materials: gold, porcelain-fused-to-metal, all ceramic, and zirconium. Specific conditions usually dictate which material…

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Signs It’s Time to Visit the Dentist

By Katie ThomasSeptember 3, 2019

It is easy these days with the busyness of life to put off those regular dental visits. While it’s best to be proactive about dental…

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Athletic Mouth Guards and Concussions

By Katie ThomasAugust 20, 2019

Can athletic mouth guards actually prevent concussions? A concussion is a brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Anyone playing contact sports has the…

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Opioids and Pain Managment in Dentistry

By Katie ThomasAugust 6, 2019

With the subject of opioids and opioid abuse in many news headlines these days, patients may have concerns about the prescription practices of dental offices,…

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A Road Map to Oral Health

By Katie ThomasJuly 9, 2019

On July 3rd, 1806, two years into their journey to chart the unchartered West of America, pioneer explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reached a…

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When Should My Child Start Seeing the Dentist?

By Katie ThomasJune 4, 2019

As your child begins to get his or her first tooth, you may wonder when they should visit the dentist. The first dental exam for…

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Oral Health For Senior Citizens

By Katie ThomasMay 21, 2019

Some oral health concerns are fairly common over the age of 60. However, if you adopt a proactive mindset and educate yourself, these concerns do…

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High School Seniors and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasMay 6, 2019

It’s that time of year again! “Senioritis” fills the high school halls as seniors in high school prepare for the end of one chapter and…

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Puerto Rico Mission Trip Summary

By Katie ThomasApril 16, 2019

  March 30 – April 6, 2019 Dental Clinic   To all, thank you for all who participated and those who supported our Dental Mission…

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Seasonal Allergies and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasApril 5, 2019

It’s that time of year again when the mist of yellow pollen begins to cover everything as far as the eye can see. Many of…

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Root Canals Don’t Cause Cancer

By Katie ThomasFebruary 19, 2019

Many patients are being mislead by false information in a new documentary, Root Cause. The information portrayed in this documentary is causing much confusion across…

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How Dental Insurance Works

By Katie ThomasJanuary 17, 2019

Why Doesn’t My Insurance Pay for this? Having dental insurance or a dental benefit plan can make it easier to get the dental care you…

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Finding A New Dentist in Raleigh, NC

By Katie ThomasDecember 20, 2018

Adams and Cheek Dentistry has provided a few things to think about and ask when it comes to finding a new dentist in Raleigh, NC,…

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Dental Insurance Alternative

By Katie ThomasNovember 1, 2018

Need a dentist? No insurance? Paying too much for your current insurance? Don’t pay outrageous premiums! Come see us at Adams and Cheek Dentistry! We…

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Snoring and Sleep Apnea-How Can Your Dentist Help?

By Katie ThomasSeptember 19, 2018

Snoring occurs when the muscles and soft tissues in the throat and mouth relax, shrinking the airway. The smaller airway increases the speed of required air, causing soft tissues…

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“But My Tooth Isn’t Bothering Me”

By Katie ThomasAugust 9, 2018

It is easy to have a variety of reasons to put off dental treatment. Finances is often a big one. However, if a tooth is…

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Kid-Friendly Summer Dental Tips

By Katie ThomasJune 21, 2018

  June 21st marks the day those of us in the northern hemisphere have been looking forward to for a long time … Summer! Off…

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Taking Care of Tooth Enamel

By Katie ThomasJune 21, 2018

Enamel is the outer layer of the tooth and the hardest tissue in the human body. Unfortunately, tooth enamel does not have living cells and…

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How To Treat a Cavity

By Katie ThomasJune 7, 2018

If you are suspicious that you have a cavity, it is important that you see a dentist immediately. If you’ve never had a cavity, you…

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Crown vs Root Canal

By Katie ThomasFebruary 28, 2018

Many patients mistakenly believe that if a tooth requires a crown, it also requires a root canal. While this is not always true, it can…

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The Importance of Fluoride Varnish

By Katie ThomasFebruary 21, 2018

What would you say if someone told you there was a simple way to prevent cavities?! What if you learned that it is relatively inexpensive…

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A Falls River Favorite

By Katie ThomasJanuary 24, 2018

Adams and Cheek Dentistry was happy to learn last year that the Next Door Neighborhood website named us as a “favorite dental practice” in the…

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Weight Loss and Oral Health

By Katie ThomasOctober 19, 2017

Weight loss is often on the forefront of our minds. Diet and exercise both play important roles in weight loss. As it turns out, diet…

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7 New Ways To Prepare For Fall

By Katie ThomasSeptember 14, 2017

There are a lot of “sevens” in September. There’s the name which is derived from the Latin “Septem,” literally meaning seven; then there’s the fact…

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What Are White Spots On Teeth?

By Katie ThomasAugust 31, 2017

White spots on teeth are a result of enamel hypoplasia. Enamel Hypoplasia is the developmental disturbance of teeth characterized by deficient or defective enamel matrix formation.…

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How Soon Should Your Child See the Orthodontist?

By Katie ThomasAugust 8, 2017

If you’re the parent of a young child, you’ve probably noticed lots of mouths filled with braces at events you attend with your pre-teen children. You…

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Oral Health Concerns For The Aging Patient

By Katie ThomasJuly 6, 2017

Although some oral health concerns are fairly common over the age of 50, if you adopt a proactive mindset and educate yourself, these concerns do…

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Cavity Prevention For Your Children

By Katie ThomasJune 22, 2017

Most parents want to help their children do everything they can to reduce the risk of cavities in their children’s teeth. You can’t control how their…

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The Importance of Dental Cleanings During Pregnancy

By Katie ThomasMay 22, 2017

Thinking about Having A Baby, Or Recently Pregnant? If you’re considering getting pregnant, or are already expecting, concern over the status of your teeth might…

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Cracked Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

By Katie ThomasMay 2, 2017

Cracked Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment With people living longer and more stressful lives, cracked teeth are seen more and more often at the dentist’s…

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Helping the Children of Belarus

By Katie ThomasApril 3, 2017

On April 26, 1986, a botched reactor safety test in a corner of what was then the Soviet Union set off the worst nuclear accident in…

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Risks of Oral Piercings

By Katie ThomasMarch 16, 2017

Risks of Oral Piercings An oral piercing is a small hole in your tongue, lip, cheek, or uvula made for jewelry. Although some see oral piercings…

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Child’s Loose Tooth

A Child’s Loose Tooth

By Katie ThomasSeptember 9, 2016

Child’s Loose Tooth A child’s loose tooth is an exciting milestone for both child and parent alike! What does a child’s loose tooth mean? Why…

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Haven’t Visited Dentist in Years

Haven’t Visited Dentist in Years?

By Katie ThomasJune 29, 2016

Haven’t Visited Dentist in Years? Haven’t Visited Dentist in Years?  Are you unsure of how to get back in a dental routine?  Are you nervous?…

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Traits of an Excellent Cosmetic Dentist

By Katie ThomasMarch 16, 2016

An excellent Cosmetic dentist is well trained and respected- An excellent cosmetic dentist is a well trained dentist who is in good standing with National and…

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Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal Treatment

By Katie ThomasJanuary 29, 2016

Do you need Periodontal Treatment? Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease that affects the soft and hard structures supporting the teeth.  If left untreated, it…

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Premedication for Dental Treatment

Why do I have to take Premedication for Dental Treatment?

By Katie ThomasOctober 23, 2015

Do you need to premedicate for dental procedures? The ADA, or American Dental Association recommends premedication for dental treatment (aka antibiotic prophylaxis) for two groups…

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Water Fluoridation

The Truth About Water Fluoridation

By Katie ThomasAugust 11, 2015

Water Fluoridation Some organizations claim fluoride is poisonous or that it in fact does not protect against tooth decay. In reality, fluoride is one of…

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Dental Implants in Raleigh, NC

Dental Implants in Raleigh, NC

By Katie ThomasMay 20, 2015

Missing teeth affect your smile, bite, and overall health.  Dental implants are one of the best options because they replace both the missing root and…

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Dental Apps

By Katie ThomasMarch 16, 2015

There’s an App for That! We live in a world of technology.  There are constantly new apps being created to link our everyday activities to our smart phones,…

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Crowns Are Now Made On Site

By Katie ThomasOctober 17, 2014

Something to Smile About…  Crowns Are Now Made on Site  Adams and Cheek Dentistry is proud to announce Powers Dental Lab has moved into the Q-Centre…

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