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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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How to Address Common Lower Denture Problems with Solutions That Work
Dentures are one of the most common tooth replacement options - with partial dentures a popular option for those who have not lost all their teeth. For the millions of Americans who wear dentures, adjusting to them can be challenging.
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Why Dental Implants Are the Gold Standard for Permanent Tooth Replacement
Did you know that over 150 million Americans are missing at least one tooth? Implants are one of the most popular long-term tooth replacement options to replace missing teeth due to: Long-lasting durability, improved stability and comfort, and bone preservation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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What Are Dentures Made Of?
Modern dentures are made of a few different materials but are most commonly made from plastic, specifically acrylic resin, and designed to maximize your comfort while restoring your ability to eat, talk, and smile.
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Can You Whiten Dentures?
We all know the powerful feeling of confidence that a bright smile can provide, but eventually, that glowing luster of a brand-new denture can stain and fade, leaving you self-conscious about your smile...
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How Long Do Dentures Last?
Understanding the lifespan of dentures is crucial for maintaining good oral health and ensuring maximum comfort. Read on for information on the lifespan of dentures and tips for prolonging their longevity.
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Partial Dentures Explained
Partial dentures are just what they sound like. Unlike full dentures which replace one full arch of your teeth, these tooth replacement solutions replace just a few teeth on either the upper or lower half of your mouth.