When It's Time to Make an Appointment with a Dentist
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10 December 2015
Seeing your dentist every year or twice per year can keep your teeth, gums and entire mouth healthy and clean. Most adults who visit their dentist regularly can then be alerted to problems that are developing, including cavities, tooth decay and the onset of gum disease. However, if you're like many people, you may put off visiting your dentist until you know you're having a problem with your teeth and gums.
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Advice on how to save a broken or knocked out tooth
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20 November 2015
In the medical world, a broken tooth is called an avulsed tooth. This is one of the most serious problems you can have with your teeth. Thankfully, the damage can be fixed if you act fast and smart. Whether you got an avulsed tooth playing sports or by simply walking down the street and tripping over, there are common tips that dentists recommend you to take. Here are some of these tips.
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Cosmetic Dentistry: Dental Veneer Options
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29 October 2015
Dental veneers are ideal enhancement materials for improving the aesthetics of the teeth. Basically, the veneer is a layer of tooth-coloured material, and it is placed on the surface of the natural teeth during the dental procedure. You can choose to undergo this treatment if your teeth are discoloured or spotted. The veneers can also be used to improve the shape of your teeth and close narrow gaps in your dental structure by covering the misalignment.
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How to Manage Brushing Your Teeth if Morning Sickness Makes You Gag
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9 October 2015
Morning sickness may affect your ability to brush your teeth while you're pregnant. Sometimes, even mild feelings of nausea will get worse when you try to brush, making you gag and sometimes even vomit. Although it may be tempting to skip brushing to help control your morning sickness, this is not a good idea, as it may lead to dental problems. For example, according to the Better Health Channel, pregnancy hormones may increase your chances of developing gum inflammation and disease, and you should try to find ways to brush through your morning sickness to maintain good oral health to avoid any possible problems.
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