Tips for Keeping Your Children’s Teeth Healthy

Posted on: 5 February 2015

Whether you've recently received dental implants, or are considering them as an alternative to a bridge, crown, or set of dentures, you may be wondering what you can do to increase the odds of a successful recovery. A recent study has indicated that some complications may arise if you're taking certain types of antidepressant medications during and after receiving dental implants. Read on to learn more about how these medications can affect your long-term recovery, and what you can do to reduce your risk of complications.
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Posted on: 27 January 2015

If you have braces, then your orthodontist has surely informed you of the hard, sticky, and crunchy foods you should avoid. These foods can dislodge the braces from your teeth and they can also force the arch and orthodontic wires out of position. Although you need to avoid certain foods, you also need to consider eating healthy items that will keep your teeth, jaw bone, and gums in great condition as your teeth are shifted around.
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Posted on: 19 January 2015

Did you know that around 23% of adults and 15% of children between the ages of 6 and 19 have untreated dental cavities? These statistics don't even include other dental conditions and problems that plague Americans. Many people just have poor dental health in general. If you're concerned about your dental health, consider adopting better daily habits that can improve your overall condition. Oil pulling has been highly recommended by many dentists lately due to recent studies that have come out supporting its correlation with dental health.
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Posted on: 26 December 2014

The enamel on your teeth keep them from becoming damaged as you chew and it keeps them from hurting when you eat hot or cold foods. When you have a health condition called dry mouth, this can cause loss of tooth enamel. Below you'll learn more about dry mouth and how you can help to prevent the loss of this protective substance on your teeth. Since tooth enamel loss can also cause discoloration, you'll find out about a dental procedure that can correct the appearance of your teeth due to the loss of tooth enamel.
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