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Although Challenging, Cleaning Around Implants Boosts Their Longevity
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 28, 2020.
Daily oral hygiene and regular dental cleanings help keep your natural teeth and gums healthy and disease-free. But they're also a priority with dental implants. Here's why.
Unlike other restorations,
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A Mild NSAID May Be All You Need To Manage Discomfort After Dental Work
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2020.
Undergoing dental work is for the most part a pain-free affair. But once you're home and the anesthetic begins to wear off, you may have some discomfort.
Fortunately, most post-procedure
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Targeted Tooth Removal Could Aid Treatment for Certain Bite Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2020.
Before we begin correcting a malocclusion (poor dental bite), we need to ask a few questions: How extensive is the malocclusion? How far must we move the teeth to
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Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 2020.
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara
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Could a Metal Allergy Stop You From Getting Dental Implants?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2020.
The subject of allergies covers a wide swath in medicine. Among other things, people have allergic reactions to animal fur, various foods and plant pollen. The effects are equally
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Avoid This Numbing Agent to Ease Your Baby's Teething Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 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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3 Ways We Can Improve a Smile Affected by Unformed Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2020.
On the way to adulthood, permanent teeth steadily erupt until, if all goes normally, you have a full set of teeth. Sometimes, though, one or more teeth may fail
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Porcelain Veneers Transform Real Housewives Star's Smile Spoiled by Teeth Grinding
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2020.
Dorit Kemsley isn't shy. Best known to fans as an outspoken and sometimes outrageous cast member of the reality show Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kemsley is never reticent
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Addressing Risk Factors: Taking the Fight Against Tooth Decay to a New Level
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2020.
Tooth decay is more prevalent than diseases like cancer, heart disease or influenza. It doesn't have to be—brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, less dietary sugar and regular dental cleanings
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Lingual Braces Might be a Better Fit for Your Active Lifestyle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2020.
If you've decided to straighten your teeth, you've made a wise choice for both your dental health and your smile. Now you may be facing another decision—which method to
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4 Dental Health Areas That Deserve Attention Before Getting Back to School
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 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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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2020.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but
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Here's the Scoop on Your Upcoming Root Canal
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2020.
You might be a bit apprehensive if your dentist recommends a root canal treatment, especially if it's your first. That's understandable: Popular culture has portrayed the root canal as
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A Shingles Outbreak Could Interrupt Your Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2020.
A shingles outbreak can be painful and embarrassing. It could also interfere with many areas of your life—including your dental care.
Known medically as herpes zoster, shingles is a viral
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Replace Your Teeth in Stages With the Help of Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2020.
Complete tooth loss is a common condition among older adults, gradually occurring one or two teeth at a time. There often comes a point of realization, though, that all
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Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 01, 2020.
Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her
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