How Dental Abscess Can Cause Complications
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25 March 2015
When your oral hygiene is ignored, a small problem with your teeth can eventually turn into an abscess. Abscess originates from infections caused by bacteria, and often accumulates in the soft pulp on a tooth. If you start noticing a bad taste in your mouth when biting, it may be a warning sign that abscess is in one of your teeth. Visit a dentist immediately, as abscess can lead to any of these complications.
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Teeth With Gaps: What You Need To Know About Wearing Metal Braces
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13 March 2015
Gaps can make smiling a frustrating experience that leads to you trying to hide your teeth around other people. If you are tired of being embarrassed of your teeth, you may want to speak with an orthodontist to find out if you are a good candidate for metal braces. Below, discover what you should know about braces so you can decide if going through the procedure is something you want to do.
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Tasty Snacks That Keep Your Teeth Healthy
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25 February 2015
Just as good brushing, flossing and regular visits to your dentist are important to your teeth, so is your choice of snacks. Snacks that are highly acidic, stick to your teeth and high in sugar can damage tooth enamel and promote decay. Select from the following healthy snacks and you'll keep your teeth healthy while enjoying a break from work or classes.
1. Apples, Carrots and Celery
Crunchy fruits and vegetables are great snacks for a variety of reasons.
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3 Types Of Sedation Dentistry
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16 February 2015
If you are fearful of going to the dentist, you aren't alone. Many people put off dental appointments that should be kept because of having extreme anxiety of sitting in the dental chair. However, there are ways to help you overcome this fear and get the necessary amount of dental work you need for your teeth. Knowing the various types of sedation that is offered to you can help you choose the best one to suit your individual needs.
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