We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to
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Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
updated: May 31, 2022
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
updated: May 24, 2022
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right
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Been a While? Come See Us!
updated: May 17, 2022
Guilt is a powerful feeling. It can keep you from doing many things, including going to the dentist. The good news is that Kennon Dental Associates is a judgement-free zone,
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Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?
updated: May 10, 2022
Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
updated: May 03, 2022
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
updated: Apr. 26, 2022
A as in Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies
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Earth Day
updated: Apr. 19, 2022
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first
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Is Charcoal Teeth Whitening Safe?
updated: Apr. 12, 2022
Health and beauty trends surface on the web every day, and it can be difficult to tell which ones are worth your time, or even safe, for that matter. Perhaps
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
updated: Apr. 05, 2022
What is oral cancer?
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Panama City, Florida office, now is an excellent time to
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Energy Drinks and Your Teeth
updated: Mar. 29, 2022
When working out, studying late, or any time we feel like a bit of a boost would come in handy, energy drinks are a common go-to for many teens and
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Bright Ideas for Your Smile
updated: Mar. 22, 2022
Keeping your smile its brightest can be a challenge! The foods you eat, healthy habits, unhealthy habits, and time itself can affect the color of your enamel. Luckily, there are
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St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
updated: Mar. 15, 2022
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook
Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must
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Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
updated: Mar. 08, 2022
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
updated: Mar. 01, 2022
At Kennon Dental Associates, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One
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My mouth is dry. What can I do?
updated: Feb. 22, 2022
Nobody likes a dry mouth. It is an uncomfortable and sometimes oddly unexplainable sensation that most people like to avoid. It is not a condition that automatically sends you into
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Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
updated: Feb. 15, 2022
In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a
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