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How to Ensure Your Child's Teeth and Gums Stay Healthy Now and Later
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 25, 2020
Being a parent can be a rewarding role. But it's also hard work, especially the effort required in keeping children healthy. In that respect, there's one area you don't
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Wisdom Teeth Bear Close Monitoring for Future Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 15, 2020
One of the major signs that a young person's dental development is nearing completion is the eruption of the last four permanent teeth: the third molars, located rear-most on
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Avoid This Numbing Agent to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 05, 2020
Parents have been dealing with their children's teething pain for as long as parents and children have been around. Along the way, the human race has developed different ways
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You Can Have a Straighter Smile - Just Like the Queen of England
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 25, 2020
The monarchs of the world experience the same health issues as their subjects—but they often tend to be hush-hush about it. Recently, though, the normally reticent Queen Elizabeth II
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Direct Veneers Offer a Quick and Affordable Alternative to Traditional Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 15, 2020
Orthodontics, veneers and other cosmetic dental techniques can turn a less than perfect smile into a beautiful one—but not always very quickly. For example, porcelain veneers can take weeks
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Call the Dentist Immediately If You Have a Loose Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 05, 2020
Do you remember when one of your baby teeth began to wiggle? You knew it wouldn't be long before it came out, followed by a little something from the
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4 Dental Health Areas That Deserve Attention Before Getting Back to School
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 26, 2020
The final quarter of the 2019-2020 academic year was like no other in modern history. Because of COVID-19, U.S. schools and colleges lay dormant as millions of students carried
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What Tara Lipinski Does to Protect One of Her Most Valuable Assets - Her Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 16, 2020
Tara Lipinski loves to smile. And for good reason: The Olympic-gold medalist has enjoyed a spectacular career in ladies' figure skating. Besides also winning gold in the U.S. Nationals
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Studies Show Vaping May Not Be Safer for Oral Health Than Tobacco
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 06, 2020
There's ample evidence tobacco smoking increases your risk for tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But the same may be true for electronic cigarettes (E-cigs): Although millions have turned
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Stop Plaque Buildup Around Your Implant-Supported Bridge With Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 27, 2020
Losing your teeth can be a traumatic experience with serious consequences for your overall health. Fortunately, you have great options for replacing lost teeth that can restore both appearance
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3 Things That Could Help You Avoid Another Round With Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 17, 2020
While periodontal (gum) disease could ruin your dental health, it doesn’t have to. Dentists and periodontists (specialists in gums and other supporting tooth structures) have effective methods for stopping
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How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 07, 2020
You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that someone playing hockey, racing motocross or duking it out in an ultimate fighter match had a tooth knocked out. But acting
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Sedation Therapy Can Help Anxious Patients Get the Dental Care They Need
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 27, 2020
Dental visit anxiety is a serious problem: Half of all Americans admit to some level of dental fear, while 15% avoid dental care altogether due to acute anxiety. The
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A Common Sense Approach to Managing Your Dental Care Costs
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 17, 2020
It's a sad fact: Many people postpone needed dental treatment because of their finances. There's no doubt that treatments for many tooth and gum problems can be expensive. But
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Here Is How We May Be Able to Bring an Impacted Tooth Where It Should Be
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 07, 2020
If all goes normally, we have most of our permanent teeth as we enter puberty. Except, though, when it doesn't—sometimes incoming permanent teeth don't fully erupt, often because there's
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How AFV's Alfonso Ribeiro Saved His Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 28, 2020
Remembered fondly by fans as the wacky but loveable Carlton on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Alfonso Ribeiro is currently in his fifth year hosting America's Funniest Videos. It's
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