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Category: The Polished Practice

Sep 26
Dentist vs. Dental Hygienist: Understanding the Differences & Their Roles in Your Oral Health

While they both play critical roles in maintaining your oral health, their responsibilities and areas of expertise are different. Knowing the difference between a dentist and a dental hygienist can help you better understand who does what during your visits and how they contribute to your overall dental care. What Does a Dental Hygienist Do? […]

Aug 15
When Dentists Clean Your Teeth: What to Expect During a Dental Visit

Understanding what happens during a dental cleaning can ease any apprehensions and help you get the most out of your visit.  Dentists and dental hygienists are trained professionals who work to ensure your teeth remain healthy, strong, and bright. Here’s a step-by-step guide on what to expect when you sit in the dentist’s chair for […]