Make your child’s next visit to our office great!

October 23rd, 2024

If you have been bringing your baby in for regular checkups since that first tooth arrived, you might expect that he or she is already familiar with Dr. Bauer and our staff. Often, though, months pass between visits, which is a very long time for a child. How can you make your preschooler’s return visit…
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What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?

October 17th, 2024

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, while rare, adults. Characterized by sores in the mouth and a rash on the hands and feet, hand-foot-and-mouth disease is most commonly caused by a…
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Can Superfoods Create a Super Smile?

October 9th, 2024

It’s a rare week that we don’t hear something about superfoods—those foods which will transform our diets and radically improve our health. Remember kale? All the kale? (But, more on kale later!) So, what exactly are “superfoods”? Unfortunately, we don’t have an exact answer for you, because, while the term “superfood” sounds impressive, it really…
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Year-End Insurance Reminder

October 2nd, 2024

Dr. Bauer, as well as our team at North Pole Dental Workshop, 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…
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