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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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  • A Complete Guide on How to Clean Dental Implants
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    A Complete Guide on How to Clean Dental Implants

    Proper home care keeps your dental implants healthy for life. In under two minutes you can clean implants right after surgery and maintain them daily with brushing, flossing, water-flossing, rinsing...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 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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    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.

  • How to Prevent Side Effects of Dental Implants
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    How to Prevent Side Effects of Dental Implants

    While dental implants are very safe overall, it’s important to know the risks in advance so you can prevent them. Common short-term side effects include discomfort, mild swelling or bruising, and slight bleeding.

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  • 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.

  • Stages of Dental Implants: What to Expect at Every Step
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    Stages of Dental Implants: What to Expect at Every Step

    Replacing missing teeth with dental implants restores the functionality and appearance of your smile. Over 3 million Americans have dental implants, which are the closest restorative option to replace a tooth.

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    Our Dental Expert Explains the Causes of Dental Implant Failure and How to Prevent It

    Dental implants have a high success rate of 97% after 10 years, but implant failures can still occur. Although implant failure is rare, understanding the causes and prevention strategies can result in more successful outcomes...

  • 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...

  • Abutment for Dental Implant: Types, Benefits, & Placement Explained
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    Abutment for Dental Implant: Types, Benefits, & Placement Explained

    A dental implant abutment connects the titanium post of the implant to a prosthetic tooth, or crown, serving a critical role in the dental implant process by providing a secure base for the tooth.