Plaque – that sticky film that can easily form on your teeth – can cause a lot of damage. However, it can also be easy to control, by taking care of your teeth at home and, of course, visiting your dentist at least twice a year for a thorough cleaning so that serious problems don’t …
If you are pregnant, you no doubt have a lot on your mind, and you are no doubt spending a lot of time taking care of yourself (as well you should be!). You might think that your dental health can wait since you have so much else going on, but in fact your dental health …
If you aren’t feeling well, taking care of your teeth may be the last thing on your mind. But taking care of your teeth is always important, and there are some things you can do that will not only keep your mouth healthy but help you to feel a bit better, too. Drink a lot …
If hot or cold foods or beverages make you wince in pain, it’s not just annoying – it may mean you have a problem with your teeth, one that you should visit your dentist for right away. Here are some reasons your teeth might be sensitive and what you can do about it. Triggers of …
You may have the most beautiful smile in the world, thanks to Mother Nature or cosmetic dentistry. However, that gorgeous smile won’t mean much if you have bad breath. Read on for some information about bad breath, why people have it, and what you can do about it. Causes of bad breath In the worst …
Many people may not know how their oral health is linked to overall health. Certain health conditions and diseases can cause oral health problems. And oral health problems can lead to problems with other body systems. Read on to learn more about oral health and what you can do to protect yours. Oral health and …
If you’ve taken the first step to enhance your smile by making a cosmetic dental consultation, you want to be sure that the first meeting is a successful one where you leave feeling confident about the treatment plan. Here is a checklist of things to do for a great start with your dentist: Be sure …
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If you’ve ever chipped or broken a tooth, you know that panicked feeling. Maybe it was an injury to the face, or you fell down or bit down on something hard like ice or hard candy, and a tooth chipped or broke completely. If this happens to you, don’t panic, as there are several things …
Good oral health and hygiene can improve your general health. By taking care of your mouth, teeth and gums, you are keeping your body healthy in so many other ways. Read on to see how oral health is tied to overall health. There is mostly good but some bad bacteria in your mouth. Your mouth …
