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Dental Preventive Care

Start Dental Care Early For Children With Special Health Care Needs

Special Health Care Needs

Dental tips to parents of children with special health care needs. The texture of a toothbrush’s bristles can be enough to make dental hygiene an uncomfortable undertaking for children with special health care needs. And because children with autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other conditions are sometimes […]

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Are You Making These Mistakes With Your Kid’s Dental Health?

Dental Health

Know the common mistakes parents make with their kids’ dental health. Poor oral hygiene and eating a diet high on sugar and the food items that stick to the teeth for long can play a havoc with your child’s dental health. Apart from picking the right food like vegetables and […]

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Health Care: Common Types Of A Dental Emergency

Dental Emergency

Any dental problem that requires instant treatment to stop bleeding, alleviate severe pain, or save a tooth is measured in a dental emergency. This examination also applies to painful infections that can be life-threatening. If you have any of these signs, you may consult a dental emergency. The dental emergency […]

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Wearing A Crown

Crown

A crown can be used to repair teeth that are misshapen, damaged, or weakened. A crown, sometimes called a cap, is a tooth-shaped restoration that fits over an existing tooth or an artificial tooth root, called an implant. It can be used in several situations: ▪To cover a misshaped, damaged, […]

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“Smart” Snack – A Smart Choice For Your Teeth

Smart Snack

Brought To You By Apples – “Smart” Snack Getting kids to eat fruit, veggies and yogurt instead of candy, chips, and ice cream might feel like pulling teeth. However, it’s worth the extra effort to educate and condition them to eat a “smart” snack that keeps their teeth – and […]

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Dental Care: The Best, Worst and Unproven Tools To Care For Your Teeth

Dental Care

Only a handful of self-administered interventions provide additional protection against gingivitis and periodontitis – Dental Care At the moment, all other dental care interventions are only supported by insufficient evidence, says Frank Scannapieco, DMD, PhD, principal investigator and chair and professor of oral biology in the UB School of Dental […]

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Regular Dental Visits Equal Remarkable Results

Dental Visits

You probably already know how important regular dental visits are for keeping your teeth and gums in good shape. Besides brushing and flossing, dental visits are the best thing you can do for your oral health. But what you might not know is that there’s a strong relationship between your […]

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Toothpaste and Orange Juice – Not a Good Match

orange juice

Ever wonder why orange juice tastes so bad after you brush your teeth? You can thank sodium laureth sulfate, also known as sodium lauryl ether sulfate (SLES), or sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) for ruining your drink, depending on which toothpaste you use. Both of these chemicals are surfactants — wetting […]

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