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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?

October 11th, 2023

Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient comes back to receive care after an extended period of time. After a while, small dental concerns or issues can grow into an unexpected journey…
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Year-End Insurance Reminder

October 4th, 2023

Dr. Jeffery Spilman, as well as our team at Spilman Dentistry, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the year reminder that it’s high time to schedule your dental visits so you optimize your benefit. Now is the time to reserve your appointment with…
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The Consequences of Sports and Energy Drinks

September 27th, 2023

They’re refreshing and tasty. They’re easy to find and pretty cheap. They help us get through a long day or a long workout. They’re everywhere. We know it’s hard to say no to an energy or sports drink. That’s why Dr. Jeffery Spilman and our team want to make sure you know the effects that…
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Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth

September 27th, 2023

Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth control pills, antidepressants, and cancer treatments is dry mouth. The technical term for dry mouth is xerostomia. Xerostomia can lead to undesirable effects in the…
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