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Avoiding Your Dental Exams? Why You Should Go To The Dentist Right Away
If you’ve been notified that you are due for a dental exam, it is best to get it scheduled right away and not ignore it. Going to the dentist may seem like a drag. Regardless, in the big scheme of things, you will benefit greatly from visiting the dentist on a regular basis. No matter
What You Should Know About Getting Crowns
If your dentist tells you that you need a crown, he is not making you royalty. He is offering you a way to protect a badly damaged tooth. Jewels are not included. However, you can have them made out of gold, but porcelain may look better because it can be dyed to match your existing
Dentures – Fun Facts About these Functional Oral Remedies
Dentures are custom-made replacements for missing teeth. They are formed to your mouth and created by your dentist in order to replace lost or removed natural teeth on either the top or bottom gum line. In addition, they also can be taken out and put back into your mouth. They usually take some getting used
Should You Consider Porcelain Veneers?
Have you been dying to improve your smile cosmetically and feel better about the pictures you are tagged in on Facebook? You can have all your dreams come true if you decide to get porcelain veneers at your local dentist office. Veneers are laid on top of your existing teeth in order to give them
You Can Overcome Your Fear Of The Dentist
Have you always been afraid of going to the dentist for a routine checkup? The stigma of going tot the dentist has unfortunately turned into something negative over the years. From movies where children are screaming in the dentist office, to adults passing out from fear, going to the dentist has turned into a fear
Does Sugar Cause Cavities? A Children’s Dentist Gives the Answer
“Sugar causes cavities.” Most of us grew up hearing our parents tell us that candy was the sole cause of all of our cavity ails, and many of us believed it enough to pass it along to our own children. But is this widely held belief actually true? According to a children’s dentist, the answer
Tooth Extraction – Overview of the Procedure and Tips to Reduce Pain
While a tooth extraction is a common dental treatment, many people are unaware of all that this procedure entails. The idea of oral surgery can be intimidating. Regardless, a tooth extraction is a simple and standardized surgery that typically does not take more than a couple of days to recover from. Here is a brief
Teeth Whitening Can Improve Your Confidence
You’ve looked at all the Facebook pictures and you cannot deny that your teeth look less than fabulous. There is only one way to describe your smile and that is yellow and dull. Luckily for you, there is a simple solution to all your selfie problems. Dental care is very important for the overall health
Importance of Routine Dental Exams
The letter comes in the mail, the message on your voicemail. “You are due for your dental exam,” they say. You cringe. Ugh! It’s not that you don’t like your dentist, he or she is nice enough, but…what if they find something or comment on your lack of flossing. There can also be pain; and