Teeth whitening is one of the most popular examples of cosmetic dentistry. You will benefit from your decision to have your teeth whitened. Benefits To Your Appearance: When your teeth are discolored, dull, or stained, you do not look your best. Whitening will result in an amazing improvement to your general appearance. A healthy, youthful...
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Practicing Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces 101
Wearing braces can take a lot of adjusting, in more ways than just getting used to how they look and feel. People that are prescribed braces will have to make some minor adjustments in how they care for their teeth and gums. The oral hygiene routine used while wearing braces is similar to the routine...
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The Pros and Cons of an Electric Toothbrush
Many dentists recommend electric toothbrushes over old-fashioned manual toothbrushes. As there are both pros and cons to electric toothbrushes, some information can help you make a decision. Benefits of Electric Toothbrushes: The most important benefit of an electric toothbrush is it can do the most thorough job with the least amount of effort. When you...
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The Link Between Diabetes and Your Oral Health
There are many ways oral health affects overall health. Poor oral health can increase your risk of numerous medical conditions. One issue you need to consider is the connection between oral health and diabetes. How Are Oral Health And Diabetes Connected? There are actually two connections between diabetes and oral health. First, poor oral health...
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The Importance of Using Your Insurance Budget Before Year-End
You may not know it is possible to save a great deal of money by using your dental insurance before the year ends. Certain plans run on a calendar year. If this is the way your benefits work, here are five reasons to schedule dental care immediately. Deductibles. A deductible is the amount of money you...
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The Importance of Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
Oral hygiene is essential for oral health, but you may need special dental tips if you wear braces so your teeth, gums, and braces can be clean and healthy. Dental Tips For Oral Care- Wearing braces does not have to mean oral care must be complicated. An important step is to make sure you have...
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Tips To Avoid Chronic Gingivitis
Chronic gingivitis is caused by persistent inflammation of the gums and tissues that surround your teeth. According to the American Dental Association, this condition affects approximately 47 percent of adults over the age of 30 who live in the United States. When left untreated, tooth loss and infections are likely. Root planing and gum grafts...
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Spooky Gums: Not A Healthy Halloween Trend
Halloween is a favorite holiday for children. It is a time for fun, friends, and tasty treats. As a parent, you are concerned about the effects Halloween treats can have on your child’s oral health. Your child can have a good time, yet keep his/her gums healthy. All Halloween Candy Is Not Created Equal. Whether...
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How Dental Bridges Can Improve Your Dental Health
When you are missing teeth, you have a number of options. If you have lost multiple teeth, you may decide implants are not right for you. You do not necessarily want healthy teeth removed for the purpose of wearing traditional dentures. Dental bridges is an option to consider. Dental Bridges For Your Dental Health: Missing teeth...
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The Importance of Proper Dental Care During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, a mom-to-be visits her gynecologist regularly. It is also important for her to consider her oral health. Statistically, mothers with gum disease have an elevated risk of giving birth early or having a baby with a low birth weight. As hormones change, other problems may develop as well. It is essential to understand...