As parents we are told what to avoid, what to use, and what to ask the doctor about from the minute pregnancy is discovered. Though we often read about the dangers of using things such as drugs, alcohol, tobacco, as well as certain medications during fetal development; how it effects the teeth can be just…
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No different from the rest of your body, tooth pain is a sign that something is wrong. While the cause of the tooth pain usually requires a dental appoint, there are ways you can get a general idea of what your teeth are trying to tell you. Tooth Sensitivity Sensitivity is when you experience pain…
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When you have a tooth abscess you’ll know it. The affliction is a very painful infection located at the root of your tooth. This is beneath in between the gum and tooth. The unpleasant way the abscess can be found is when a dentist taps around in your mouth and you feel intense pain when…
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Even if it’s after hours you should never ignore a dental emergency no matter if it’s a little pain or a tooth falling out. There are several things that can occur when your dentist isn’t available and you need to know how to handle it. These are a few emergencies that can occur and things…
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There are a lot of different theories out there about whitening teeth and there is a lot of misinformation out there. It’s natural to want to have a whiter smile and there are a lot of things that will work, you just have to know the correct information to make a good decision. Here are…
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According to a number of different sources, dental implants have a very bright and promising future. In fact, the market is expected to continue to boom in the next few years. Dental implants is recognized as one of the more significant patents in the history of dental care. This is largely because they provide patients…
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It’s pretty normal to be scared of the dentist, but some people let it really get to them. You need to try not to get yourself psyched up for a visit by telling yourself it’s no big deal. When you have to go to the dentist remember they are trained professionals doing their job and…
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The foundation of a healthy dental routine is the key to making sure your children grow up to be adults that are responsible enough to care for their teeth. A lot of people assume that teaching your toddler to brush his or her teeth is pointless or a waste of time. After all, isn’t it…
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Pediatric dentistry is a special kind of dentistry where the dentists specialize in children. This type of dentistry exists because it’s never too early to start teaching your children about the importance of dental health, but it goes beyond making sure they brush and floss nightly. You also need to take your child to see…
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Our teeth are some of our most vital organs. They assist in digesting our delicious food and can even help you get or prevent you from getting a date. Our poor teeth are one of the few organs other people actually judge. While looking decent is fairly important, our oral health can play a major…
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