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Tips for a Healthy Halloween Smile

10/22/2025
Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year, especially for kids. Costumes, trick-or-treating, and neighborhood celebrations bring a lot of joy. Learn more about how you and your family can enjoy Halloween while protecting your teeth!

A Healthy Smile This Fall

10/15/2025
As the weather cools and the leaves turn brilliant shades of red and gold, fall feels like a season of fresh starts. The pace of life often picks up, with school routines, sports schedules, and the lead-up to the holidays all happening at once...

Meet Proclaim: The Fastest Way to Transform Your Oral Health

07/08/2025
At McLean DDS, we’re excited to introduce Proclaim, a custom-fit 3D printed oral health system that delivers a full-mouth clean in just 7 seconds.

Don’t Let a Toothache Ruin Your 4th of July

06/24/2025
Fireworks, cookouts, parades and family gatherings make the 4th of July one of the most exciting days of the summer. It’s a time to relax, celebrate and enjoy good food and company. But nothing can ruin the fun faster than a sudden, painful toothache.

Is Your Smile Ready for Vacation Photos?

05/31/2025
Headed to the beach or planning a staycation? Now’s the perfect time to brighten your smile and feel confident in every summer photo you take.

The Truth About Vaping and Your Oral Health

04/28/2025
We all know smoking’s bad for you. But what about vaping? It’s marketed as the cleaner, trendier version of smoking. Safer, right? Not so fast. Learn more about what vaping does to your mouth today.

How Teeth Change With Age

03/14/2025
Aging affects us all, including our teeth. Over time, years of use take a toll on them, but with proper care, your smile can stay strong and healthy. Learn more about how teeth change with age and how to keep them looking bright today.

Keep Your Smile Sweet: Valentine’s Day Tips for Healthy Teeth

02/05/2025
Valentine’s Day is all about love, romance and of course, sweet treats. Nothing ruins a romantic evening faster than a sudden toothache or realizing all that sugar is taking a toll on your smile. Learn how to prevent these today.

What Happens When You Skip a Dental Checkup

01/31/2025
Putting off a dental appointment might cause bigger issues later. We want to help families keep their smiles healthy. An appointment can save you from expensive and painful problems. Learn why you shouldn't skip your dental appointment today.

Brighten Your Holidays with a Sparkling Smile!

12/16/2024
December brings festive gatherings, delicious treats, and countless photo opportunities. As you enjoy the season’s festivities, taking a little extra care of your teeth will ensure they stay healthy and bright. Learn about healthy dental practices today.

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