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School is back in session and with it comes Fall sports as well as sport-related dental injuries for some. If your child is planning on participating in some team or extreme sports, here are some things to keep in mind regarding avoiding and treating dental injuries >>>
To stay healthy, many doctors recommend exercising, eating well, and reducing the stress in your life. However, studies also show that flossing once a day can actually help increase your life expectancy. In fact, research shows that by adding flossing to your daily health regimen, you can add …
If you are missing one or many teeth, you may be a candidate for dental implants. Dental implants will look, feel, and function like normal teeth and can last a lifetime with proper oral care. If you are considering improving your smile, here are the top eight things …
Many people try to avoid going to the dentist even when they are in severe pain due to their fear of dental professionals. However, no amount of dentist phobia could stop this Swedish inmate! A 51-year-old prisoner who just couldn’t take his toothache any more decided to take …
Regular dental cleanings and exams not only help maintain dental health, but can divulge potential issues arising. Skipping regular exams and daily brushings can therefore lead to toothaches and pain, as well as weird dental problems. In such a case, a gardener developed a severe toothache and went …
Loose teeth may be cute for kids, but is not considered to be charming in adults. While children lose most of their teeth as a rite of passage, adults lose teeth due to several other not-so-adorable reasons that often include: Periodontitis, also known as gum disease, where the …
While every child hopes for a visit from the Tooth Fairy when they’ve lost a tooth, rarely do they expect that the act can be extremely lucrative. In fact, a new survey in Britain found that youngsters are receiving an average of £1.58 per tooth, or $27 million …
Chronic gum inflammation, (known as periodontitis), is the leading cause of tooth loss and has been associated with increases in inflammation throughout the body. However, a recent Taiwanese report shows that chronic periodontitis may also be associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Read more >>>
While teeth have their main job of chewing our food, they also provide a lasting record of our personal history. Due to this, scientists can tell a lot about a person just by examining their teeth which includes: Age: The size of teeth can identify the approximate age …
A person’s confidence is the result of many different factors. While these factors vary from person to person, it is safe to say that at least a small portion of one’s confidence stems from his or her appearance. One of the most engaging features of a particularly confident …
Dental implants have a long, successful history of replacing missing teeth. For decades, dental surgeons have placed implants and achieved good results. New advances in dental technology take those results from good to great! We are committed to offering our patients the very latest in dental technology because …
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