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Baseball, Tobacco and Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 18, 2018.
Spring means different things to different people—but to baseball fans, it means just one thing: the start of another thrilling season. All 30 Major League Baseball teams begin play
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Why the Bottled Variety Might not be Your Best Choice for Clean Drinking Water
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 10, 2018.
In recent decades civilization's millennia-long search for clean, safe drinking water has become much easier with modern purification methods. Today, there are few places in the United States without
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4 Things You Should be Doing Now for Your Baby's Long-Term Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 02, 2018.
Your baby will grow into an adult so rapidly it will seem like they're changing right before your eyes. And some of the biggest changes will happen with their
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A "No-Prep" Veneer Could Eliminate the Need to Remove Tooth Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2018.
Porcelain veneers are one of the best ways to transform your teeth’s appearance with only a small amount of tooth preparation. But even that small amount could leave a
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Why the Ointment You're Using Could be Making Your Facial Rash Worse
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2018.
The red, scaly rash suddenly appearing on your face doesn’t cause you much physical discomfort, but it’s still embarrassing. And to make matters worse treating it as you would
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3 Reasons for Why It's a Smart Move to Invest in Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 06, 2018.
When it comes to replacing a missing tooth, you have several options, including a removable partial denture or a fixed bridge. But the premier choice is “the new kid
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4 Areas We May Check During Your Older Loved One's Regular Dental Visit
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 29, 2018.
While some aspects of regular dental visits are much the same for everyone, they can be more involved for an older adult. That’s because people later in life face
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Replacing a Missing Tooth isn't Just About Improving Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 28, 2018.
Seven out of ten Americans are missing at least one tooth due to decay, periodontal (gum) disease or injury. Unfortunately, the consequences go far beyond a missing tooth —
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Office Fluoride Treatments Can Add Extra Protection to Your Child's Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 20, 2018.
Your family uses fluoride toothpaste and your drinking water is fluoridated too. So with the fluoride your child already takes in, is it really necessary for topical fluoride treatments
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Your Health Could Affect the Longevity of a Dental Implant
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 12, 2018.
There’s a lot to like about dental implants for replacing missing teeth. Not only are they life-like, but because they replace the root they also function much like a
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Why You Should Still Floss with an Implant-Supported Bridge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2018.
Losing teeth to tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease is never easy. But with implant-supported bridgework, you can regain lost function and appearance with a restoration that could last
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You May Need Your Gums Checked More Frequently After Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2017.
After a dental examination revealed you had periodontal (gum) disease, you began undergoing treatment. Now after several cleaning sessions, the infection has subsided and your gums have returned to
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A Child's Damaged Tooth may require a Different Approach than an Adult's
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 19, 2017.
A traditional root canal procedure can be a “life-saver” for a decayed or injured tooth. But while it’s usually the best course for a damaged adult tooth, variations of
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Have a Loose Tooth? You'll Need This Two-Phase Treatment to Save It
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 11, 2017.
Although periodontal (gum) disease usually affects your gums first, your teeth may eventually suffer. That’s because the disease can damage both attaching gum tissues and supporting bone.
One advanced sign
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New Year's Resolutions for Better Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 10, 2017.
Laying out goals for the New Year is a great way to inspire yourself to make positive changes that can improve your health. For example, many habits—both good and
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Holiday Tips for Healthier Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 02, 2017.
As the old song says, “’Tis the season to be jolly.” And for many of us, the year-end holidays offer a perfect opportunity to break out of our daily
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