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How Dental Bonding Can Alter the Look and Feel of Your Teeth
This article was originally published by everdayhealth.com By Jan Sheehan "Have a chipped, broken, or stained tooth? Dental bonding can make it look like new again without causing too much damage to your budget. “Bonding is a relatively inexpensive way to make minor...
Cavity Pain: What it Feels Like, Relief & Remedies
This article was originally published by crest.com "What Does Cavity Pain Feel Like? It could happen to anyone—you are away on vacation or a business trip and notice that familiar ache in your mouth that you're fairly certain is caused by cavity pain. Tooth decay can...
How to Remove Popcorn From Your Teeth
Discover tips and tricks on how to remove popcorn from your teeth. If left in your mouth, popcorn kernels or hulls can irritate your gum tissue.
Foods to Avoid Eating With Temporary Dental Crowns
Discover a list of foods that you should avoid eating with temporary dental crowns, including cold foods and sticky foods like caramel.
How Gum Disease Gets Started
This article was originally posted by deardoctor.org By Dr. Robert E. Karol "Who should be concerned about gum disease? Before you say "not me," be aware that gum disease affects almost half of adults over age 30, and 70 percent of adults over age 65. Unfortunately,...
Porcelain Veneers: Strength & Beauty As Never Before
Originally posted by deardoctor.com By Dr. Elizabeth M. Bakeman This article is endorsed by the "The advances dentistry has seen in recent years are truly remarkable — especially when it comes to porcelain veneers. Not only have the materials used to make veneers...
Smoking and Oral Health
This article was taken from dentalhealth.org "How can smoking affect my oral health? Most people are now aware that smoking is bad for their health. It can cause many different medical problems and, in some cases, fatal diseases. However, many people don't realise the...
Dental implants and how crucial replacing teeth really is…
Originally posted by dentalhealth.org Written by Alex Mungo Thursday, 8 Jun 2017 03:20 "The importance of replacing teeth, let's address the most common question first: what exactly is a dental implant anyway? A dental implant is a tiny, but extremely strong, titanium...
6 Tips for Cavity-Free Holidays
6 Tips for Cavity-Free Holidays via mouthhealthy.org Timing matters Timing matters. While everything is fine in moderation, it helps to eat sweets and other sugary foods with meals or shortly after mealtime. Saliva production increases during meals and helps cancel...
Types of Dental Bridges
Types Of Dental Bridges by Jenny Green, via Colgate.com As the name suggests, dental bridges are designed to bridge gaps between healthy teeth where one or more teeth may be missing. At least two dental visits are usually required to fit all three types of dental...