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Can You Get Emergency Dental Care Without Insurance?
A dental emergency doesn’t knock, and it doesn't ask whether you have dental insurance or not. Be...
How Dangerous Is a Periodontal Abscess on the Tooth Gum?
You are often advised to act quickly in certain dental emergencies; a dental abscess is one of...
How Common Is a High-Arched Palate in Kids Today?
Cavities and crooked teeth aren't the only dental problems that kids might have. Other problems...
What Is a Buccal Mucosa Fibroma and How Is It Treated?
Your mouth is a reflection of your overall health. Thus, if you notice anything unusual, you...
Can an Inflamed Operculum Lead to Serious Gum Infections?
A wisdom tooth poses challenges for many. Sometimes it erupts partially, causing swelling and...
Is Your Mouth Guard Making Your Scalloped Tongue Worse?
A scalloped tongue can be a source of constant irritation if you don’t get it examined by a...
our contributors
The Peace of Mind team covers topics on dental and mental health and the intersection of the two.
Jeremy Silverman, DMD
Dentist
Elissa Silverman, LCSW
mental health practitioner