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Adult woman flossing her teeth in a bright bathroom, demonstrating proper daily oral hygiene to prevent gum recession.

How to Manage Gum Recession

Your gums protect more than you think. Gum recession happens slowly—but the damage adds up. Learn how to spot early signs and keep your smile healthy with tips from Lakeside Dental in Folsom.

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Smiling young girl lying back in a blue dental chair, holding a dental mirror tool while looking up at the camera, with a dental professional partially visible in the background.

Does Fluoride Really Matter?

Fluoride does more than protect kids’ teeth—it strengthens enamel and helps fight decay at any age. Learn how to keep your smile strong for life!

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Three tooth models, one showing a gray dental filling, placed beside a dental mirror and explorer on a light blue background.

Let’s Talk About Fillings

Got a cavity? Find out how dental fillings restore your tooth’s strength and beauty – with options to fit your needs and lifestyle.

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Dentist examining a smiling patient with a dental mirror and probe in a bright, modern clinic.

No Stress Dental Visits

Feeling nervous about the dentist? Planning ahead can make all the difference at your next dental appointment. Whether it’s a cleaning or something more, our Folsom team is here to make your visit smooth and comfortable from start to finish.

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Dentist performing a dental cleaning on a smiling patient in a modern clinic.

Plaque and Tartar

Plaque vs. tartar: what’s the real difference? 🤔 One’s sticky, the other’s stubborn—but both can harm your smile. Here’s how to stop them. 🦷✨

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Close-up of a smiling man showing teeth with a diagram highlighting a dental implant in the front tooth area.

Dental Implants Q & A

Restore your smile with dental implants that look, feel, and function like real teeth. Explore options for lasting confidence at Lakeside Dental.

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Man sitting on bed holding his cheek with a pained expression, showing discomfort from tooth or jaw pain from teeth grinding.

What is Bruxism?

Struggling with jaw pain or worn teeth? Learn what causes teeth grinding, how it affects your oral health, and tips to stop bruxism before it leads to lasting dental damage.

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Woman pouring blue mouthwash into a white cup, smiling in the background.

Is Mouthwash Important?

Not all mouthwash is created equal. Folsom’s Lakeside Dental helps you choose the right rinse for a healthier smile. Schedule a visit today!

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Smiling dental patient holding a mirror while dentist in gloves checks her teeth and gums during consultation.

Gum Health is Important

Healthy gums mean healthier smiles! Get personalized gum care tips from Folsom’s trusted dentists at Lakeside Dental. Book your visit now.

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