You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?” It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles of your toothbrush, including streptococci, staphylococci, Herpes Simplex I, and the Influenza virus. To protect your toothbrush from bacteria, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles…
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Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant from Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner of Payne & Boatner, DDS can be most effective in preventing cavities. A sealant is made up…
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Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team know that for many of our older patients, oral health can become an issue when arthritis or other neurological problems render them unable to brush or floss their…
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With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product that not only protects against tooth decay, but also addresses any special concerns that Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team have…
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