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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 Prevent Dry Socket?
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How to Prevent Dry Socket?

After a tooth extraction, proper healing is the most important thing to prioritize — especially if your eventual goal is to get dental implants. Occurring in about 2-5% of regular tooth extraction cas...

Are Dental Implants Really Safe?
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Are Dental Implants Really Safe?

On paper, dental implants may sound scary, but there’s nothing to fear. Dental implants have been a safe, trusted solution in the dental sphere for decades, and have come leaps and bounds since their ...

Can You Sleep With Dentures In?
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Can You Sleep With Dentures In?

It’s been a long day. Maybe you worked out in the morning or ran a million errands. All you want to do is tuck yourself in and go to bed. But wait! Just like you (hopefully!) wouldn’t go to sleep with...

Immediate Dentures Explained
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Immediate Dentures Explained

Immediate dentures are an important part of the tooth replacement process. Understanding the role immediate dentures play in your dentures journey can help you have a smoother experience overall, so w...

What To Eat After Dental Implant Procedure
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What To Eat After Dental Implant Procedure

Dental implants require a surgical procedure, so there will be necessary recovery time, and limited activity should be expected. While the mouth tends to heal more quickly than other parts of the body...

Dental Bridge Guide: Types, Uses & Costs
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Dental Bridge Guide: Types, Uses & Costs

If you are looking for a non-invasive solution for multiple missing teeth, you may want to ask your dentist about a dental bridge. Dental bridges, or teeth bridges, are a time-tested approach that can...

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Partial Dentures for Back Teeth
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Partial Dentures for Back Teeth

Your back teeth are designed for crushing and grinding tough foods, and without them you could experience difficulties in chewing your food properly. Deciding to replace these missing teeth would help...

What are the Different Types of Dental Implants?
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What are the Different Types of Dental Implants?

Missing teeth can cause all kinds of literal and figurative headaches. From jaw pain to difficulty eating and talking, even having just one missing tooth can affect not only your oral health but your appearance. This article will help you understand your dental implant options.

Dental Implant Surgery and Procedure
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Dental Implant Surgery and Procedure

Dental implants are artificial roots for your teeth made of titanium rods that are inserted into your gums and jawbone. Replacement teeth are then attached to the implant and rest on top of your gums....

Implants vs Bridges: What’s the Difference and How to Choose
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Implants vs Bridges: What’s the Difference and How to Choose

Replacing missing teeth improves more than just your appearance. Just one missing tooth can impact the alignment of your teeth, the shape of your jaw, your oral health, and your ability to eat and spe...

Everything You Need to Know About Temporary Dentures
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Everything You Need to Know About Temporary Dentures

Temporary dentures (also called immediate or healing dentures) are a great option for people who need a tooth extraction before their permanent dentures are ready. Because temporary dentures are made ...