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Top 10 Bad Breath Foods

Top 10 Bad Breath Foods

Having a hard time managing your bad breath? While stinky breath may be the symptom of increased bacteria, gum disease, or unhealthy habits such as smoking and chewing tobacco, often it may be a result from the foods you choose to eat. Food and Drink Top Breath Offenders …

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Dental Emergencies Increase after St. Patrick’s Day

Dental Emergencies Increase after St. Patrick’s Day

It may sound like a stereotype assuming people get overly intoxicated on St. Patrick’s Day resulting in bar fights and knocked-out teeth. However, according to statistics generated by software that tracks emergency visits to hospitals, the assumption is correct. In fact, the day after St. Patrick’s Day (a.k.a., …

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Oral Surgeons Want February to Last All Year Long!

Oral Surgeons Want February to Last All Year Long!

Why? Oral surgeons and dentists alike love the month of February. No, the dental love for February isn’t because of the tremendous amount of candy consumed on Valentine’s Day (though it does contribute to an increase of cavities!). Instead, dental professionals enjoy February because it is the month …

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Why Do Olympians Bite Their Medals?

Why Do Olympians Bite Their Medals?

The 2018 Olympic Winter Games bring forth a stunning display of athleticism… and with it, athletes biting medals. So, why do they do that? Historically, gold was alloyed with denser metals to make gold harder. Merchants would then bite the gold pieces to determine if they were lead …

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Top 10 Non-Candy Valentine’s Day Options

Top 10 Non-Candy Valentine’s Day Options

Looking for ways to say “I love you” without junking out on unhealthy sweets?  Check out these great FREE Valentines ideas for classrooms, kids, partners, and beyond. Printable Love Coupon Book Fish Crackers + Tags that say “I’m so glad we’re in the same school.” Tiny Animal Valentines …

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Advantages of Dental Implants

Advantages of Dental Implants

Are you generous with your smiles, sharing them at every opportunity with everyone? Or are you hesitant to smile, embarrassed of your tooth loss? If the latter, you’re not alone! Did you know that: 30 million people in the US are missing all of their teeth in one …

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How Oral Piercings Can Affect your Health

How Oral Piercings Can Affect your Health

Many people get tongue, lip, or cheek piercings as a means to express themselves. However, despite the jewelry looking cool, they can negatively affect your health. Before you head off to be pierced, be sure you are aware of the risks: Speech, chewing or swallowing difficulties: An oral …

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6 Ways to Deal with Canker Sores

6 Ways to Deal with Canker Sores

For those who get canker sores, you know how much pain these small lesions on the inside of the mouth can cause! Canker sores, also referred to as recurrent aphthous stomatitis, appear on the inside of the mouth, gums, or tongue. These small mouth ulcers usually hang around …

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Research Shows Better Food Choices Near Schools Mean Healthier Teeth

Research Shows Better Food Choices Near Schools Mean Healthier Teeth

Scientists in Canada did a recent study showing that while oral health promotion programs are important, the school food environments actually play a key role in determining children’s oral health. As a result of this study, healthy eating policies and programs will continue, but will also adopt this awareness …

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New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Mouth

New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Mouth

Oral health is important not only to maintain a healthy smile and the ability to eat delicious foods, but because it can affect your body’s overall health. Researchers continue to find that stricter oral hygiene and healthier food selection choices can maintain your overall health and minimize a …

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Man who didn’t brush his teeth for 20 years now has amazing smile… thanks to implants.

Man who didn’t brush his teeth for 20 years now has amazing smile… thanks to implants.

Some people say that they have a fear of the dentist, yet still manage to overcome it and go in for recommended cleanings and take daily care of their oral health. However, that notion escaped a British man named Jay whose parents never encouraged him to take care …

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Why Mouth Wounds Heal Faster Than Elsewhere

Why Mouth Wounds Heal Faster Than Elsewhere

New research dives into the fact that wounds in your mouth heal faster and more efficiently than wounds elsewhere in the body. Scientists at the Institute for Research in Dental Sciences in Santiago, Chile, discovered that a peptide in saliva responsible for blood vessel formation is the critical …

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I would highly recommend Dr. Martin if you need an Oral Surgeon. ESPECIALLY if you are dental phobic like me. If I felt comfortable and cared for, as petrified as I am about dentists, that says A LOT! You can trust them, they are seriously AWSOME!
Sharyl S., Minden, Nevada
Dr. Martin and staff are amazing and wonderful. I highly recommend Dr. Martin for all your surgical needs for your teeth.
Steven J.
Dr. Martin is great, after having a wisdom tooth removed I had no problem or pain. I would highly recommend Tahoe Oral Surgery.
Sandy Wingate
If you have to have oral surgery for any reason, you couldn’t pick a better place than Tahoe Oral Surgery & Implant Center. The staff makes you feel welcome and Dr. Martin is lovely!!!!
Kay Taylor
Great work and great staff! They made what was, to me, a scary procedure into something that I said was easy mid-way though. I’d highly recommend Dr. Martin and his staff.
Erin McGuffin Jernigan
Dr. Martin and his staff are so professional that I’m compelled to write my first review of anyone. He was considerate and calming, answered any questions I had, reviewed procedures and relieved any anxiety I had for my implant.
David C. , Zephyr Cove NV
Dr. Martin and his office staff were extremely professional, their compassion and caring was awesome! I would recommend Dr. Martin to anyone in need of an oral surgeon.
Pam M., Truckee, CA
My daughter had her wisdom teeth out and everything about the experience was easy. The staff was efficient and responsive, and the procedure went just as expected. Highly recommend this practice!
Alaina R., Truckee, CA
I highly recommend [Dr. Martin] and would not hesitate to drive back to Tahoe to have my son seen again (in fact, I already did!).
Erin E.
Dr. Martin and his staff have been and were during my procedure absolutely amazing and kind and professional. For … oral surgery, he and his staff are the best place to be taken care of.
Alison B., Truckee, CA

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Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant Center
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Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant Center
591 Tahoe Keys Blvd.
Suite D4
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-541-4042
Daniel C. Martin, DDS and Dr. Rachel Appelblatt, DDS, MD your Truckee and Lake Tahoe Oral Surgeons

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Dental Implants, All-on-4™, Teeth-in-an-Hour™, Bone Grafting, Jaw Bone Health, Jaw Surgery, Jaw Bone Deterioration, Ridge Augmentations, Sinus Lift, Nerve Repositioning, Socket Preservation, Pre-prosthetic Surgery and treatment of Facial Trauma, and Oral Pathology.

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