The back to school period is upon us once more, and you’ll have a massive checklist of things to do for your child. Nonetheless, their health is still the most important feature by far, which is why encouraging good oral hygiene is vital. It can feel a little daunting, not least as you juggle those…
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The summer has us worried about staying hydrated and wearing sunblock to avoid sunburns. But for those who suffer from dry mouth, you also worry about it getting worse with the heat. You don’t have to worry about it ruining your summer break when you discover help for dry mouth. Find relief from it so…
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Everyone remembers those awkward years of your mouth full of metal braces, and how you counted down the days until they would come off. You mentally told yourself the perfect smile would make all this worth it. But if you are now older and maybe your teeth are getting crooked again, there isn’t a reason…
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There are so many dental diseases you obtain when you don’t take quality care of your teeth. But there is a silent threat to your oral health, and its name is gingivitis. It is known as a quiet disease because it tends to sneak up on you when you least expect it. Gingivitis prevention is…
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Nothing can make people more nervous than a dentist appointment, and they avoid a dental check-up because of it. When you ask patients with dental anxiety what makes them so uncomfortable about the dentist office, they have a variety of reasons and factors which cause them to suffer from mild panic the second they walk…
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What do you know about oral cancer? Lucky for you, April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month and its purpose is to get more information to every one of the facts about oral cancer. The Oral Cancer Foundation states approximately 51,550 people in the United States have a diagnosis of oral cancer in this year and…
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Men have a simple morning and evening routine; it usually involves brushing their teeth, shaving, and washing their faces. Three simple tasks compared to the 20 women do to get ready for the day or for bed. This three task routine has become a habit for many men throughout their entire lives. But how thorough…
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Has your mom ever told you to not spit out your saliva or to stop drooling? She may have had a point to yelling at you, as studies show the importance of saliva in your mouth. Saliva may contain important organisms that naturally protect against Streptococcus and by paying more attention to the natural responses…
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Flossing is the last thing you want to do after a long day or bright and early in the morning, but it is a more prominent part of preventing dental issues like tooth erosion. The task of flossing your teeth doesn’t necessarily have to be a drag. Want to know the secrets to flossing to…
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It’s the end of your romantic night out, and your date is dropping you off at your front door. You smile and flash them a beautiful look, hoping they receive the message. But then your mind goes to the moment you realize all the bacteria in a kiss. You are about to get thousands upon…
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