Removable dentures require a different type of care than implanted dentures. While you can treat implanted dentures the same way you would your natural teeth, doing so with a removable denture could cause them damage. Caring for your dentures will eliminate stains, bad smells, and bacteria buildup. It will also make them last longer! With
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Exchanging a tooth for some treats or money is a staple of many childhoods. And with Tooth Fairy Day here, it’s nice to understand why losing a tooth is an important part of growing up. The reason children lose their first set of teeth is because their mouths are too small to accommodate the large
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Dental radiographs, or x-rays, are a very important part of your regular dental checkups. However, some people worry about the radiation involved in the imaging process. The good news? Dental x-rays are even safer than you might realize. All x-rays are formed by using small amounts of electromagnetic radiation to create images. Dense tissues, like
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Chipping or breaking a tooth is nothing to take lightly. In fact, chipping a tooth can sometimes be a dental emergency. If the internal structure of the tooth is exposed, or if you’re in any pain, you should see a dentist urgently. Even if you’re not in pain, a chipped tooth can easily become more
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Do your wisdom teeth need to be removed? Not necessarily, but most people choose to get them extracted. Here’s why.
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Cavities in baby teeth are just as worrisome as cavities in adult teeth. Here are some of the warning signs to watch for.
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Did you know that the food you eat can affect your dental health? Here are five foods that will help keep your teeth strong and cavity-free.
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Fear of the dentist is a common problem, but neglecting your checkups can cause big problems down the road. We hope these tips help you overcome your anxiety.
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To maintain good oral health, you need to see a dental hygienist at least twice a year—here’s why their work is so important.
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What are the tools a dentist uses? We explain how each of the six most common dental tools works, so you know what’s happening at your next exam.
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