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The Lost Art of Listening

Hello, I am Dr. Hughes. In this age of texts, email, Instagram, Twitter, online everything; conversation, communication, and emotional interaction are becoming a thing of the past. I was boarding a plane recently and as I was walking down the aisle to find my seat; I saw three young ladies …

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A Visit with Your Hygienist – Your Gum Specialist

During your professional dental cleaning at Hughes & Hughes Family Dentistry, your registered dental hygienist is your gum health specialist. We remove that yucky biofilm (plaque) and hardened biofilm known as calculus. Your dental hygienist will also assess your gum health by doing something called a periodontal evaluation or probing. …

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