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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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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 ...