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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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  • Why Do Wisdom Teeth Need To Be Removed?
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    Why Do Wisdom Teeth Need To Be Removed?

    Up to 85% of third molars never erupt normally, making wisdom tooth removal one of the most common oral surgeries today. Whether they’re trapped beneath the gums or emerging at awkward angles, wisdom ...

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    How to Repair a Chipped Tooth: Treatment Options, Costs & Care

    A sudden crack against a hard piece of popcorn can leave you staring at a chipped tooth and wondering what to do next. A chipped tooth can happen during a sporting accident, when you bite down on hard...

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    • #Eating
    • #How-To

    What to Eat After Wisdom Tooth Removal

    If you're recovering from wisdom tooth removal, you're probably dealing with soreness, swelling, and the frustration of not knowing what’s safe to eat. Even sipping water can feel uncomfortable...

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    • #How-To
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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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    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.

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    Implant Overdentures: A Secure, Comfortable Solution with SNAPSecure

    Traditional dentures provide an immediate and affordable solution for replacing missing teeth. However, for some patients, the stability of traditional dentures is an issue. At Affordable Dentures & Implants, our SNAPSecure dentures provide a permanent and comfortable solution.

  • Abscess Tooth Removal: A Step-by-Step Guide to Safe Treatment
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    Abscess Tooth Removal: A Step-by-Step Guide to Safe Treatment

    A dental abscess is a severe and painful condition caused by infection. It requires urgent dental care to avoid the spread of infection and serious health complications that can be life-threatening...

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    Extraction & Implant: How Soon Can You Replace a Tooth?

    When a tooth is severely infected or there is irreversible decay, an extraction may be the only remaining way to avoid further oral health complications. Dental implants are a common replacement for missing teeth.

  • How to Wear Your Dentures with Confidence
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    • #How-To

    How to Wear Your Dentures with Confidence

    In recent years, denture technology has improved profoundly, offering more innovative and comfortable options than ever before. Before the 17th century, dentists used materials such as bone, wood, and ivory to make denture bases. Today, acrylic resin or flexible (nylon) polymer are often used.

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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.

  • 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.