People nowadays aren’t happy just to have their ears pierced – nose, belly, and oral piercings are getting more and more popular every day. However, if you are considering an oral piercing, there are some things you should know regarding your oral health and the cosmetic effects it may have on your teeth. Caring for …
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Sedation dentistry is a great option if you have fears of going to the dentist. You still might not be able to relax fully at the thought of being in the dentist’s chair, but sedation can help you to be a little less anxious. IV conscious sedation is used for patients who have moderate to …
X-rays are an important part of diagnosing medical and dental problems and helping to treat them, whether you are going to the doctor for a medical issue or going to the dentist for a checkup or for a cosmetic procedure. But if you spend a lot of time at the doctor or dentist, you may …
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 …
It is estimated that by the time the average American is 50 years old they will have lost 12 permanent teeth. If you are missing one or more teeth, you may be wondering why you should even bother doing anything about it – after all, what can it hurt to have a missing tooth? However, …
It’s that time of year – the time when people start thinking about what they want to do to improve themselves. Have you been thinking about having a cosmetic dentistry procedure so that you can finally have the smile you’ve always wanted? Here are only a few possibilities to choose from for better teeth and …
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Have you noticed a strange grey, bluish, or black spot on your gums? It can be disconcerting when you first notice it, but there’s a good chance that it is a harmless leftover from an old metal filling, referred to as an “amalgam tattoo.” Here’s the low down on what that spot may be and …
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 are missing one or more teeth, you may be a candidate for dental implants. But you may have lots of questions about implants and the process for placement. Read on to learn some frequently asked questions. What are dental implants? A dental implant is a tooth replacement. It consists of a small titanium …
If you are one of the more than 35 million people in the United States who is living with one or more missing teeth, you should know that you have many options to improve the look of your smile and function of your teeth. Dentures are seen as an inexpensive, easy fix, but have many …
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