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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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  • Options to Replace Missing Teeth with Dentures, Implants & More
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    Options to Replace Missing Teeth with Dentures, Implants & More

    Tooth loss is common in older adults and seniors, but young adults and children are also at risk of losing permanent teeth. There are many causes of tooth loss, with the leading ones identified being: untreated dental decay and cavities, gum disease, injury or trauma, teeth grinding, chronic health conditions, and improper nutrition.

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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.

  • The Difference Between Veneers & Dental Implants
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    The Difference Between Veneers & Dental Implants

    Dental implants and veneers are both highly effective treatments for restoring the appearance of your smile, but each serves a different purpose depending on your specific needs.

  • New Survey Shows Many Americans Are Insecure About Their Teeth
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    New Survey Shows Many Americans Are Insecure About Their Teeth

    Our teeth can have a big influence on our self-image, as many people who have had cosmetic dentistry treatments will agree. Unfortunately, some people feel really insecure about their smile—but how much attention do people pay to each other’s teeth?

  • What To Do When You Lose a Tooth
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    What To Do When You Lose a Tooth

    Losing a tooth as an adult can cause dental anxiety. Instead of panicking, act fast by scheduling an urgent appointment with your dentist. Swift action may allow for the replantation of your tooth. It's crucial to follow the right steps to preserve the tooth that fell out.

  • Plaque or Tartar? Know the Differences and Treatments
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    Plaque or Tartar? Know the Differences and Treatments

    Learn the key differences between plaque and tartar and get expert tips on prevention and treatment from Affordable Dentures & Implants.

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    Bruxism: Recognizing Symptoms and Finding Solutions

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  • Dental Crowns: Procedure, Costs And What To Expect
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    Dental Crowns: Procedure, Costs And What To Expect

    A crown is like a cap that fits over your natural tooth, providing strength and improving appearance. Dental crowns are a common solution for restoring damaged teeth, enhancing both function and aesth...

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    How To Identify & Prevent Mouth Cancer

    Mouth cancer is a serious condition, which according to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research affects approximately 54,000 Americans each year. Like any cancer, it’s important to ...

  • The USA’s Most Generous ‘Tooth Fairies’
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    The USA’s Most Generous ‘Tooth Fairies’

    We investigated how much parents and grandparents across different states in the US pay for their baby teeth, as well as their attitudes toward the Tooth Fairy. Here’s what we found.

  • The Power of Fluoride: Benefits, Usage, and Post-Treatment Tips
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    The Power of Fluoride: Benefits, Usage, and Post-Treatment Tips

    Fluoride is essential for strong, healthy teeth. Explore its benefits and applications.

  • How to Sleep After a Tooth Extraction
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    How to Sleep After a Tooth Extraction

    The night after an extraction, your mouth may be a bit tender from the procedure. Getting a good night rest can help ease these symptoms and speed up the healing process....