Parenthood is packed with wonders, sleepless nights, and many things to remember. We don’t mean to add on to the list, but did you know that brushing your child’s teeth can start right away? It might seem silly to clean your infant’s mouth since they do not have any teeth yet. But gently rubbing their
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Do your gums hurt? Do they bleed when you floss your teeth? Do your teeth ever feel sensitive or slightly loose? These are all symptoms of gum disease, and you need to take them seriously. Knowing what the early stages of gum disease look like can help you get treatment before the condition becomes irreversible.
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When it comes to restoring a confident smile and functional bite, dental bridges are an excellent option. If you’re interested in replacing missing teeth with a dental bridge, you may be wondering what to expect after the procedure. Our experts answer the most frequently asked questions below, and provide some aftercare tips that will ensure
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Root canals have a reputation for being scary and painful, but that’s just a myth. Modern dentistry has made getting a root canal procedure much the same as getting a cavity filled—you might feel a little discomfort, but there will not be any pain. However, you’ll definitely wind up in a lot of pain if
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Having gaps in your smile can be embarrassing. But if you replace your missing teeth, you won’t have to hide from photos or cover your mouth when you laugh. There are several different tooth replacement options that can restore your smile and improve your dental health. Let’s take a look at what you can do
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Dentures can help restore your smile and your confidence. However, they don’t last forever. With proper care, dentures can last up to around seven to ten years. But how often you should replace dentures depends on how well you take care of them. This guide will help you recognize when it’s time for your dentures
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Many people think that missing teeth are only a cosmetic issue. But if you don’t replace your missing teeth, it can cause other dental problems and even change the bone structure of your face. In fact, losing just one tooth actually increases the risk of further tooth loss. So if you need dentures or a
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Whether it’s a Halloween candy haul or an after-school treat, kids just love sugar. Unfortunately, so do the bacteria that form plaque. They break down sugars into harmful acids that attack the tooth enamel, leading to cavities and gingivitis. But you don’t have to deny your children their favorite treats—here’s how you can protect their
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Dental insurance is a valuable investment—don’t let it go to waste. You don’t want to end up paying out of pocket next year because you forgot to schedule an appointment. It’s important to make the most of your yearly coverage before it expires. Here are some tips to help you maximize your dental insurance benefits.
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If you’re missing multiple teeth, dentures and partials are great options for restoring your smile. Many people have the misconception that dentures hurt, so they hesitate to get them. But modern dentures are designed to fit your mouth seamlessly for a comfortable fit. While dentures can be a bit sore and uncomfortable at first, they
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