Oral Health
5 Ways to Keep Your Gums Healthy in Farmington NM
Your gums are more important than you may have realized. As a soft tissue supportive structure, they play a crucial role in securing your teeth to the bone underneath.
Read MoreWhat Every New Farmington Mom (& Soon-to-be Moms) Should Know About Oral Health
During pregnancy, you’re doing everything you can to make sure you stay healthy for the baby. You eat right, try to get a little exercise in, avoid alcohol, try to stay stress free, etc. Here at Thompson Dental Group, we get it can all be a lot as our dentist is a mom herself. However,…
Read MoreFarmington Dental Office: Vaping and Oral Health
We all know that smoking cigarettes cause lasting damage on teeth and gums, but what about vaping? The e-cigarette trend sweeping our nation is relatively new and, as a result, poorly understood. Many people incorrectly believe vaping is better or “healthier” than smoking, but the truth is that vaping poses an enormous threat to the…
Read MoreWhy Your Farmington Dentist Needs to Examine You Before Pricing Out Your Treatment
Just like you wouldn’t trust an insurance adjuster to assess the value of your vehicle claim before inspecting your car, you shouldn’t expect a dentist to price out your treatment before examining your mouth. Your initial dental consultation is a very important stepping stone for the rest of your treatment, so make sure you work…
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