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John B. Tague BS, DMD, PA

General & CosmetiC Dentistry

added on: January 26, 2021

Just like you can buy sushi from a gas station, you can also use your teeth as tools. However, neither comes highly recommended. And for good reason. While your dentist in St. Petersburg isn’t an expert on local sushi, we are experts on teeth. Our teeth are designed to help… Read More…


added on: July 28, 2020

We all know that getting out into the sunshine can benefit our overall health by boosting mood and increasing vitamin D levels. But can sunshine also be good for oral health? While this may seem like an odd question to ask, your dentist in St. Petersburg wants you to know… Read More…


added on: June 29, 2020

Many people think that it’s normal for gums to hurt or bleed during brushing or flossing. However, that’s a pretty big misconception. Whenever your gums bleed or are painful, whether this occurs while brushing or not, it’s usually a sign that you should see your dentist in St. Petersburg. Even… Read More…


added on: June 12, 2020

There’s a medical condition that affects over 39 million Americans. It has no known cause, no known cure, and treatment can vary in success from person to person. We’re talking about migraines and for a good reason. June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month, a time for medical professionals,… Read More…


added on: March 31, 2020

Spring is a time to start cleaning out our homes from being shut in all winter long, and your oral health is kind of similar to that. Without regular checkups and cleanings, damaging bacteria, acid, and plaque are able to pile up, which can lead to problems. However, the risks… Read More…


added on: February 20, 2020

You will hear your dentist in St. Petersburg talk a lot about how important it is to brush and floss your teeth every day to protect your teeth and keep your mouth healthy. But did you know that you should also brush your tongue as well as your teeth? The… Read More…


added on: September 24, 2019

In this latest blog, we’re going to talk a little bit about the big connection between your oral and overall health. What’s going on inside your mouth is almost like a snapshot of what’s going on in the rest of your body.  Let’s take a look at what clues your… Read More…


added on: December 20, 2018

As we prepare to enter the new year, people all over the world are making resolutions to get healthier. Whether that means going to the gym more often or eating healthier, the team at our St. Petersburg dental office wants to get involved by helping you set realistic resolutions. Here… Read More…


added on: November 26, 2018

By now we all know that things such as sugar and smoking can really damage teeth and oral health. But there are several other things out there that are also bad for your smile… some that may even surprise you. Join our dental office in St. Petersburg as we cover… Read More…


added on: July 30, 2014

It’s warm out. And when it’s warm, we tend to switch the type of food and drinks we consume. But have you ever thought that what may be good tasting may not be making your smile happy? There are many common summer treats that, while tasting fantastic, are causing damage… Read More…


added on: July 16, 2014

While some urban legends are meant to scare and haunt us in our sleep, other legends can actually affect your health. Some of these legends revolve around the world of dentistry and at my dental office in St. Petersburg, we want to set the record straight on some common misconceptions… Read More…


added on: July 11, 2014

When you’re on vacation, the last thing you want to deal with is a dental emergency. They can be painful, and, sometimes, just a pain. There are several ways you can help prevent a dental issue while on vacation, but if one does happen, my dental office in St. Petersburg… Read More…


added on: June 25, 2014

Almost all of us have experienced a toothache. The pain and inconvenience often associated with a toothache is enough to really put a kink in your plans and your life. And while we’re always happy to help relieve toothache pain at our St. Petersburg dental office, a toothache can also… Read More…


added on: June 18, 2014

Tooth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects around 30 million children and adults. And most of the time, those individuals don’t even realize that they’re doing it! Sometimes it happens only at night. Other times, subconsciously throughout the day. While grinding or clenching your teeth may not seem like a… Read More…


added on: June 11, 2014

Many people walk to the fridge, pull out a can, and pop open the tab of a quenching can of diet soda when they’re thirsty. It’s better for you because it’s diet and there is no sugar in it, right? While you’re correct in the fact that there’s no sugar,… Read More…


added on: June 4, 2014

Cancer is a scary word and a diagnosis none of us want to hear. But if you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, seeing your dentist in St. Petersburg before starting chemotherapy is a crucial step toward a successful treatment. While chemotherapy helps treat cancer, it also… Read More…


added on: May 21, 2014

Typically you’ll find useful educational information in our blogs. And sometimes we’ll even talk about certain dental conditions and how you can help keep them at bay. But it’s not always so clinical here at the St. Petersburg dental office of Tauge Dental Care. In fact, we like to make… Read More…


added on: May 7, 2014

While they are many things that do cause cavities and can increase your susceptibility to cavities, at the St. Petersburg dental office of Tague Dental Care, we want to debunk some of the commonly accepted myths about these pesky pockets of decay.   MYTH #1 Sugar is the Prime Cause of… Read More…


added on: February 20, 2014

During the month of February, there’s a lot of talk about love and hearts, roses and candy, kisses and hugs. And while you probably already know our stance on those little candy hearts and boxes of chocolate (easy on the sweets!), you may be surprised to learn that at the… Read More…


added on: February 12, 2014

Every year on February 9th, we commemorate National Toothache Day. And while having a toothache is no holiday, being toothache free is something we can definitely celebrate.  Tague Dental Care’s St. Petersburg dental office likes to use National Toothache Day to remind all of our patients how to stay toothache… Read More…


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