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The average American will use over 300 toothbrushes throughout their life, and plenty more tubes of toothpaste, floss dispensers, and jugs of mouthwash. When finished, they’re tossed in a [...]

Think back to when you were a child and you lost your first tooth. This experience was probably marked by a fear of pain alongside the excitement that you were about to pop that wiggly thing out! [...]

If you are anything like us, you’re probably exhausted when the end of the year rolls around. Between celebrating the holidays, traveling, and entertaining the kids while they’re out of school, [...]

If you have children and have recently tried to get them smile for a holiday card (and, like many of us, failed miserably), then you know there are many types of natural and not-so-natural [...]

During the holidays, do you ever feel like you’ve spent all day grazing instead of eating three solid meals?    You’re not alone.     This can occur thanks to schedules being thrown off, often [...]

Think about your daily oral health routine. We hope it includes brushing, flossing and mouthwash. And yes, we mean all three every day!    Many of our patients at Dr. Ku’s office ask for [...]

Life is full of choices. Our day–to–day is driven by choices we simply must make. Some of these choices are as simple as “what should I eat for lunch,” while others are much more [...]

When you take a sip of a cold beverage or bite into an ice cream cone, or even feel the brisk winter air on your face, what is the first thing you feel? If you say “pain,” then you might have a [...]

Imagine a patient calls us here at Dr. Ku’s office, complaining of jaw pain and discomfort when chewing and biting. She’s convinced that there is a significant issue, possibly a cavity that went [...]

According to the American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry, over half of Americans believe that having a bright, white smile is the most memorable feature of a face when they meet someone new.   [...]