Why You Need a Local Emergency Dentist
Posted on:
27 July 2018
The most common dental emergencies include a persistent or severe toothache, knocked out teeth, stuck objects between teeth or cracked teeth. When faced with such cases, it is necessary to consult a local emergency dentist.
Most people underrate the value of a local emergency dentist citing the claim that dental emergencies are rare. The following are a few reasons why you need an emergency dentist to handle dental emergencies.
Inadequacies of Normal Emergency Rooms
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How Fear of the Dentist Can Progress into Something Much Worse
Posted on:
16 July 2018
If you break out in a cold sweat at the thought of going to the dentist, you're not alone. Many Australian adults have put off this type of visit for fear of the unknown, perhaps due to a childhood memory that simply won't go away. If you've been living with this phobia for quite some time and have not been particularly good about your general, oral health, then you may nevertheless have caused some significant issues.
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Why Are Your Dentures Wearing Out So Fast?
Posted on:
19 June 2018
Dentures are not permanent tooth restorations, and a time will come when they will wear out and require replacement. However, they should serve you for several years before becoming loose, cracking, or showing other signs of wear. This begs the question, "Why would dentures wear out before the end of their usable period?" Understanding why can help you avoid these problems and preserve your dentures for as long as possible. This article will look into some of the three reasons why dentures wear prematurely.
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Two types of dental problems that can arise as a result of poor dietary choices
Posted on:
18 May 2018
If you eat a lot of sugary foods or foods with extremely chewy or hard textures, you could end up developing some serious dental problems. Read on to find out more.
Enamel erosion
Sugar and other simple carbohydrates (such as white bread and white pasta) are the primary sources of food for the bacterial plaque that live in your mouth.
When you eat things like biscuits, cake, white pasta and fizzy drinks, some of the remnants of these foods will stay on the surface of your teeth until you next brush them.
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