Is your teen preparing for braces? How exciting! Braces treatment improves oral health, prevents dental injuries, and provides a lifetime of straighter, more confident smiles. While you and your teen are looking forward to the day they get their braces, there are some important steps to take to prepare. Here are five things to do […]
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Living with a missing tooth is difficult. Eating, speaking, and self-confidence may all be significantly impaired by this common dental concern. Fortunately, missing teeth can be replaced with prosthetics that look and work just like natural teeth. Two of the most common prosthetic options are dental implants and dental bridges. Choosing between a bridge and an […]
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The world is full of irrational fears and phobias, from the terror invoked by a simple spider to the dread felt when crossing a mile-long bridge. Some of these phobias are rooted in past trauma, while others appear to arise more mysteriously, but they all have a few things in common. When not addressed those […]
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What you eat and drink, of course, can have a big impact on your health. While we all know that sugary treats are bad for our teeth, there’s another threat to your oral health that you might not know about — acidic foods. What Is an Acidic Food? Acidic foods have a low pH, meaning […]
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In dentistry, aesthetic appeal can be just as important as functionality. Cosmetic dentistry primarily focuses on improving the appearance of teeth and gums, thereby enhancing one’s smile. It offers a variety of procedures that address common aesthetic concerns such as discolored, chipped, misaligned, or missing teeth. Here are some of the most common uses of […]
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The “quick fix” has always been an appealing option for women. “Lose 10 lbs. this week!” or “One pill a day can make your skin more firm!” Headlines like this are designed to make you click on them. Why is this a problem? Because the more of these quick fixes you try, the more harm […]
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Seeing your dentist regularly is a part of maintaining a good oral hygiene and preventing tooth decay and gum disease. But there are some signs that you should visit your dental care professional as soon as possible. Here are five you should be aware of. Your gums are bleeding or sore Bleeding or soreness in […]
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One of the more common ways dentists use to compensate for a lost tooth is to place a dental bridge that covers the gap. As the name implies, a dental bridge “bridges” a space where one or more teeth are missing to restore a healthier smile. Placing a bridge is an alternative to getting a […]
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