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62% of Americans Have Been Told Our Breath Smells

Bad breath is often a very awkward topic to bring up. Whether it’s the result of a strong-smelling meal or a condition like tooth decay, gum disease or tonsil stones, it can be embarrassing for the person whose breath smells. When faced with someone whose breath is less than fresh, it raises the question, do they know?

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  • Which States Are More Likely To Look After Their Oral Health
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    Which States Are More Likely To Look After Their Oral Health

    Visiting your dentist regularly is one of the most important ways to look after your oral health. A dental care expert can make sure you get the care you need, and can help prevent dental problems...

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    What to Do About a Loose Dental Implant: Causes, Fixes & Emergencies

    Dental implants are designed to be permanent, but what if one starts to feel loose? A loose dental implant refers to any movement in the implant, crown, or the parts connecting them. While this might sound alarming, not all looseness means the implant itself is failing.

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    Should You Floss Before or After Brushing & Does the Order Matter?

    You know brushing is vital but what about flossing order? Flossing before brushing may give you a cleaner mouth and better fluoride protection. Flossing first helps loosen food and plaque between the teeth.

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    Emergency Dental Care Explained: What Happens During Your Visit

    A dental emergency has a way of stopping you in your tracks. Whether it’s a sudden sharp crack, swelling you can’t ignore, or a throbbing ache that keeps you up at night, dental emergencies often strike when you least expect them.

  • Why Affordable Dentures & Implants Offers Customizable Gold Crowns for Dentures Instead of Gold Dental Caps
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    Why Affordable Dentures & Implants Offers Customizable Gold Crowns for Dentures Instead of Gold Dental Caps

    When it comes to restoring a missing or damaged tooth, some people might think of traditional gold dental caps. But gold caps may not be the most effective or comfortable solution.

  • What Happens When You Get a Deep Cleaning Teeth Treatment?
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    What Happens When You Get a Deep Cleaning Teeth Treatment?

    Deep cleaning (also called scaling and root planing) is a thorough dental cleaning performed when plaque and tartar have built up below the gum line, causing early gum disease. It’s more intensive than your routine cleaning.

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  • Your Mouth Is The Gateway To Your Health: The Link Between Your Mouth & Health
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    Your Mouth Is The Gateway To Your Health: The Link Between Your Mouth & Health

    Did you know that your oral health can have an impact on your overall health? When you have problems with your mouth, it can impact the rest of your body. Studies have shown that there is a link between gum disease and various different health conditions.

  • Understanding Gum Health After Dental Implant Surgery
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    Understanding Gum Health After Dental Implant Surgery

    Healthy gums are fundamental for success with dental implants. They’re essential for every stage of the process—from the initial implant surgery and post-operative healing, to the long-term success of your implant.

  • What Is The Fastest Way To Heal Denture Sores?
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    What Is The Fastest Way To Heal Denture Sores?

    Dentures should improve the quality of your life, but sometimes, people who wear them can experience problems like sore gums. Any pain and discomfort from wearing dentures needs to be addressed promptly.

  • Titanium Allergy & Dental Implants: How to Identify Symptoms & Find Relief
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    Titanium Allergy & Dental Implants: How to Identify Symptoms & Find Relief

    Many individuals are sensitive to metals like nickel, copper, or cobalt. Fortunately, titanium dental implants are suitable for most people with metal allergies and rarely cause any problems. While it’s uncommon, about 0.6% of patients may be allergic to titanium.

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    What Is Denture Stomatitis?

    One health condition that can develop as a result of wearing dentures is denture stomatitis, also known as oral thrush. It is caused by an overgrowth of Candida fungus between your dentures and your gums. Luckily, this condition is easily treatable.

  • Denture Adjustments & Relines for Ultimate Comfort
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    Denture Adjustments & Relines for Ultimate Comfort

    If you are looking to restore your smile, dentures can be a fantastic option. One of the most important aspects of getting dentures is ensuring they feel comfortable. This extends to how they feel in your mouth when you are enjoying daily life.