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3 Areas to Watch to Avoid Excessive Tooth Wear
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 10, 2018
Just like other parts of your physical body, teeth naturally wear as we get older. Just the effect from chewing during hundreds of thousands of meals in a lifetime
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Category: Oral Health
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In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 31, 2018
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples
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Category: Oral Health
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Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 21, 2018
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better.
Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Not a Fan of Using CPAP for Your Sleep Apnea? Consider an Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 11, 2018
Do you wake up in the morning still feeling tired? Are you drowsy, irritable or have difficulty concentrating? And is your snoring habit a running joke around your household?
If
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Category: Oral Health
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Prudent Use of X-Rays in Children Provides the most Benefit at the Lowest Risk
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 01, 2018
It’s important for your child’s current and future health that we watch out for tooth decay. Taking x-rays is a critical part of staying one step ahead of this
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Category: Oral Health
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A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 21, 2018
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs,
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Category: Dental Procedures
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The Top 3 Oral Problems in America - and What You Should Do About Them
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 11, 2018
The Health Policy Institute, part of the American Dental Association, recently conducted a survey of around 15,000 people across the U.S., asking them about problems with their teeth and
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Category: Oral Health
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Treating a Baby Tooth with Inner Decay can be Complicated - but Still Necessary
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 27, 2018
Even though a child’s primary (“baby”) teeth eventually give way, it’s still important to treat them if they become decayed. Primary teeth serve as guides for the emerging permanent
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Category: Dental Procedures
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4 Tips to Help you Quit the Smoking Habit
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 12, 2018
It’s been widely established for decades that cigarette smoking contributes to cancer and heart disease. But did you know smoking will also increase your risk of tooth decay and
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Category: Oral Health
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(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 04, 2018
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Stop Gum Disease Before it Threatens Your Dental Implant
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 17, 2018
Teeth-replacing dental implants not only look life-like, they’re made to last. For one thing, the metals and dental materials used in them are impervious to bacterial infection.
But that doesn’t
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Category: Oral Health
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Removable Dentures Remain a Viable Option for People with Total Tooth Loss
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 02, 2018
Although highly preventable, total tooth loss continues to affect millions of people worldwide, harming their nutrition, health and social standing. In the United States alone, a quarter of adults
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Five Facts about Bacteria
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 18, 2018
Bacteria are bad… right? They can cause diseases like pneumonia, strep throat, and tooth decay. They are the reason we wash our hands with soap (or antibacterial gels) and
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Category: Oral Health
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Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 03, 2018
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house
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Category: Oral Health
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Baseball Fan Catches Her Own Knocked-Out Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 19, 2017
When your favorite baseball team wins, it's hard not to get excited — especially if you're right there in the stadium. It's even better when a player tosses the
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Lessen the Effects of Chronic Dry Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 04, 2017
If you were asked to identify the number one mouth problem affecting dental health, what would you name? Toothaches? Poor hygiene? Jaw joint issues?
Believe it or not, the top
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Category: Oral Health