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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...

  • 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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    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.

  • Root Canal Procedure Explained
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    Root Canal Procedure Explained

    Root canal treatment is a general dental procedure to save a badly infected or damaged tooth rather than pulling it out. During a root canal, the dentist removes inflamed or infected pulp (the soft tissue inside a tooth), cleans and disinfects the canals, then fills and seals them.

  • From Diagnosis To Treatment: How Dentists Fix Cavities
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    From Diagnosis To Treatment: How Dentists Fix Cavities

    Cavities are a very common dental issue. In fact, a study from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research revealed that 90% of Amercians aged between 20 and to 64, have had a cavity.

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  • 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.