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Dealing with Bad Breath

Though not considered life threatening, bad breath, or halitosis, can certainly have a dramatic impact on your life. Some people develop occasional bad breath…

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Dealing with Common Dental Ailments

If you have a true dental emergency, make sure to consult your dentist right away. Some situations may arise, however, that after hours, so it’s important to…

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Dealing with Dental Plaque

From a young age, we are taught to fight plaque. Considered a dreaded enemy of teeth, dental plaque is a clear, sticky substance that sticks to surfaces in…

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Dealing with Gingivitis

The earliest stage of gum disease, gingivitis is an inflammation of the tissues surrounding teeth. Because gingivitis is often painless, many people don’t…

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Dealing With Pain Following Root Canal Therapy

Root canal treatments are specifically designed to relieve the tooth pain associated with an infected tooth root. Patients come in with pain, and often leave…

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Dealing With Pain Following Root Canal Therapy

Root canal treatments are specifically designed to relieve the tooth pain associated with an infected tooth root. Patients come in with pain, and often leave…

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Dealing with Periodontal Disease

Periodontal, or gum, disease involves damage to the tissue around your teeth. Without good dental care, plaque builds up on your teeth and gums. It promotes…

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Dealing with Sensitive Teeth

Are you always saying no to ice cream and other frozen treats? Do you eat soup at room temperature? Is sugar too painful for you to bear? If you answered yes…

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Dealing with Snoring and Sleep Apnea

Millions of people suffer from sleep apnea, a serious health condition that keeps these individuals and their sleep partners from getting the rest they need.…

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Dealing with Wisdom Tooth Pain

Whether you are a teenager or an adult, you may have pain associated with your wisdom teeth. In a perfect situation, these back molars erupt last and fit right…

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Debunking Common Myths about Dental Visits

Rumors and exaggerated stories often contribute to the anxiety people feel about visiting the dentist . Taken to the extreme, dental phobia may prevent some…

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Debunking the Myths about Root Canal Treatment

One of the most misunderstood procedures in dentistry is root canal treatment. If your dentist recommends this procedure, you might be quick to turn to the…

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Dental Concerns Unique to Pregnancy

Importance of Dental Health During Pregnancy Good oral hygiene plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being. During pregnancy, hormonal…

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Dental Concerns Unique to Pregnancy

Pregnancy is an exciting time in your life that brings about many changes to your body. Your oral health is affected as well. There are specific things to keep…

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Dental Detectives

Most of the time you think of dentists as professionals who protect and repair smiles, but there’s another branch of dentistry that is more like detective…

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Dental Fears Relieved with Sedation Dentistry

Severe dental phobia can cause people to completely avoid dental examinations and treatments. Anxiety about dental treatment can develop for many reasons,…

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Dental Fears Relieved with Sedation Dentistry

Severe dental phobia can cause people to completely avoid dental examinations and treatments. Anxiety about dental treatment can develop for many reasons,…

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Dental Floss: Not Just for Teeth

Everyone knows that flossing your teeth at least once a day promotes good oral health. Dental floss gets between teeth to remove food and other debris, which…

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Dental Health and Pregnancy

Waiting for the birth of a baby is an exciting time for any woman. Your body changes in many ways, including in your mouth. Though picking out names and…

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Dental Health Tips for Travelers

As the holidays approach, people prepare to travel far and wide for gatherings with family and friends. Usually, this involves packing for the appropriate…

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Dental Implant Bone Grafting

Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth, but your jawbone must be healthy and contain sufficient bone support in order for the implant to be…

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Dental Implant Care Guidelines

Once you have had dental implants surgically placed, you will want to follow some important care tips to ensure their long-term success. With proper care,…

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Dental Implant Myths Debunked

Dental implants have become an increasingly popular treatment for patients who are missing teeth. Not only do implants improve function, but they also improve…

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Dental Implants Replace Missing Teeth

Approximately 69 percent of adults in this country have lost at least one tooth. If not replaced, individuals with missing teeth risk losing up to 20 percent…

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