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Common Dental Issues In Children

Dental Issues

Understanding common paediatric dental issues and why they occur will assist your child in preventing them We all want our children to have beautiful and healthy smiles (the Tooth Mouse included), but sometimes cavities, chipped teeth, and other dental issues can cause dental problems that require a trip to the […]

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Drinking Lemon Water Impacts Your Dental Health

Lemon Water

Lemon Water and it’s effect on Dental Health Lemon water is pretty simple—it’s basically plain water that’s been infused with fresh lemon juice and a few optional ice cubes—but there’s no denying that it can be exceedingly delicious in the summertime (or after a sweaty workout), as it gives basic […]

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How To Curb Dental Anxiety

Dental Anxiety

Dental anxiety can delay the dental treatment or avoid dental appointments altogether While one can never be too prepared for a dental appointment, counteracting measures to prevent dental anxiety are necessary. In such instances, both the patient and their dentist can feel at ease, making it a smooth journey towards […]

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Keeping Your Dentist Up To Date

Dentist

Your dentist needs to know about your past or current illnesses and medication use. Some general health conditions and medications can affect your oral health, and your oral health can affect some general health conditions. Health History Dentists may ask you about your overall health, including conditions like these1: ▪heart […]

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Safegaurd Your Smile With A Mouthgaurd

Mouthgaurd

A Mouthgaurd helps cushion a blow to the face, minimizing the risk of broken teeth and injuries. Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Smiling, talking, eating—everything would suddenly be affected. Knowing how to prevent injuries to your mouth and […]

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Fighting Cavities With Fluoride

Fluoride

Fluoride helps fight “acid attacks” like the sugars you eat or drink, and some make acids that cause cavities. Who Can Benefit From Fluoride? Infants and children whose teeth are still developing When children eat food or drink beverages that contain fluoride, it is carried to teeth developing beneath the gums. […]

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Just What The Doctor Ordered Relieving Dental Pain

Dental Pain

Your dentist has a number of options for relieving short-term dental pain. Tell your dentist about your level of dental pain and how long you have had it. Give a complete medical history including all the medications you are taking. Over-the-Counter Medications OTC pain-relief medications include acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory […]

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Keeping An Eye On Your Gums

Gums

Gum disease can sneak up on you if you don’t know what to look for. It starts out in a mild form called gingivitis, which rarely causes pain, so you’ll probably see the signs before you feel anything unusual about your gums. You might notice: ▪red, swollen gums or ▪bleeding […]

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