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Dental Bridges: Know What To Expect
The Procedure, Recovery and Complications What is the procedure for having a dental bridge? That’s depending on the type of bridged agreed. For a traditional bridge, the teeth on either side of the gap are prepared – removing any decay and grinding them down. Next, an impression of the mouth is taken. The dentist will … Read more
Taking Care of Your Bridge
When you break or lose a tooth, you may be a candidate for a bridge. This form of restorative dentistry comes in the form of an artificial tooth structure that is held in place...
Can Pickles Rot Your Teeth?
What do you think of when you think of foods that rot your teeth? If you’re like most people, you probably know enough to limit your intake of sugary candies and sodas. However,...
Warning Signs of a Fractured Tooth
A fractured tooth is an important problem. When your tooth fractures, bacteria and acid can penetrate right through your enamel and dentin to rot away the fragile insides. If...
Is Sugar-Free Soda Good for Your Teeth?
Everybody knows that drinking soda is unhealthy for your teeth and gums. All of the sugar in sodas create a feeding frenzy for your oral bacteria, fostering cavities and...
The Implications of Diabetes on Your Dental Care
If you are struggling with diabetes, you may find that you have particular problems managing your oral health. This is a condition that puts you at greater risk of tooth decay...
Green Tea Helps Keep Your Mouth Clean
Green tea is a great way to enjoy many strong health benefits. If you’re a regular tea-drinker, you’re probably already aware of the way green tea protects the cells of your body...
Asthma and Your Oral Health
Do you or someone in your family suffer from asthma? If so, your regular oral hygiene should be all the more important to you. This unfortunate condition has a lot of potential...
Women Practice Better Oral Hygiene than Men
Recently, a team at the Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences took a look at the dental habits of eight hundred men and women....
Dental Care Following a Stroke
Suffering a stroke is never an easy thing to go through. Your daily routine can change dramatically in many ways, and your regular oral hygiene is no exception. If you’ve...