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Should I fix my chipped tooth?

May 13th, 2026

It was a small fall! A miniscule piece of popcorn! A minor foul on the basketball court! But now there’s a chip in your otherwise perfect smile. Is a chipped tooth worth calling Dr. Shetty? Any time your tooth is injured is time to call our De Pere office. Even a small chip can affect…
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The Best DH in Baseball

May 6th, 2026

Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice when you’re on and off the field. When It Comes to Safety, Touch All the Bases Basic baseball vocabulary lets you know it’s a tough…
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Just What Is Plaque?

April 29th, 2026

From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease And really, do we need to know much more than this to motivate us to brush? But if you’re in a curious mood,…
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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

April 22nd, 2026

It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from Dr. Shetty and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your brushing by avoiding common mistakes. Choose the right brush In almost every case, a soft brush provides the right amount of bristle-strength to clean your…
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