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Pain-free Dental X-rays

Say goodbye to uncomfortable bitewings. Because your comfort is our priority, the Murray team offers a safer, pain-free dental x-ray experience for our patients.

Preventative Benefits of Mouthwash

Daily brushing and flossing combined with regular professional dental cleanings from the Murray team are still the most effective way to keep your mouth healthy. However, according to the American Dental Association, therapeutic mouthrinses or mouthwashes can help improve your overall oral health.

Keeping Teeth White

Are there ways to maintain whiter teeth or to keep your teeth brighter after a whitening treatment? Although we love to help patients whiten their smiles, our first goal since 1976 has always been preventive care. Preventing tooth discoloration begins with an understanding how your lifestyle directly impacts your smile.

Sleep Apnea

Do You Get Enough Sleep? If you have a difficult time getting a full night’s rest, you may have a common sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious issue affecting over 20 million Americans and costing upwards of $3 billion annually for diagnosis and treatment.

3 Critical Insurance Questions Before 2017

Is it possible that billions of dollars of dental insurance benefits go unused every year? A recent study found that more than one third of adults under 65 did not submit even one dental insurance claim during the year.

Tips for Choosing a Dentist

Finding the right dental practice for you and your family may be one of the most important long-term health choices you make. Whether you’re new to the area or you’re in transition to another community, here are some tips for choosing a dentist:

When To Call for Dental Pain

Whether a minor annoyance or a major throbbing, all forms of dental pain may be sending you a message. Our bodies were designed to tell us when something major might be wrong. Pay attention to your body and contact us right away if you have a serious concern.

Bad Breath Solutions

If you have concerns with bad breath, you are not alone. According to the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, 40 million Americans suffer from issues with bad breath. We’d like to recommend a few simple solutions.

5 Benefits of Veneers

Our patients are always looking for ways to quickly and dramatically improve their smile. While tooth whitening may be effective for teeth that just need a tune up, it’s not a sufficient solution for a smile that needs more than a color shift.

7 Tips to Help Children Love to Brush

At Murray Dental Group, we serve the youngest to the oldest, so we know that daily oral care is an essential life habit to pass on to our children. Here are some tips to help your children learn to love brushing their teeth.