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Does sour gummy candy fill you with fear? Do you actively avoid eating ice cream? Is drinking your morning coffee a painful experience?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may suffer from dental hypersensitivity. Dental hypersensitivity, or what is commonly known as sensitive teeth, is a sharp and short tooth pain...
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The tongue is an important part of the body, and as such it deserves proper care and maintenance. More often than not when people are regularly taking care of their teeth they can sometimes neglect their tongue, which can affect their efforts toward the rest of the mouth. Here are some important reasons as to...
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If you discover you have broken or chipped a tooth, don’t panic! There are many things you and your dentist can do to fix it. First thing you should do is see your dentist as soon as possible, as your tooth could be damaged further or become infected, possibly causing you to end up losing the...
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What you eat helps build healthier teeth and gums, and also helps prevent tooth decay and gum disease. A good quality diet for good oral health includes rich fruits and vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and unsaturated fats, but there are specific foods that will really boost your overall oral health. Teeth and Calcium Yes,...
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The importance of maintaining clean teeth and healthy gums goes beyond having fresh breath and a white smile. Many people are surprised to discover that oral hygiene plays an integral role in overall health. Research indicates that oral health mirrors the condition of the body as a whole. Also, regular dental visits can alert dentists...
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