The Benefits of Dental Implants

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Why Dental Implants are Superior to Other Treatments Dental implants teeth implants are artificial teeth that are attached below the gum line. They are becoming the first choice when it comes to teeth restoration and damaged teeth. One of the reasons why they are so popular is because they are a long term solution. Here…

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Easing the Pain of Newly Tightened Braces

Post Braces Tightening The tightening of your braces is a normal-and inconvenient- part of having braces. Discomfort around your teeth and gums after a tightening is a part of the process. While each adjustment made by your dentist is crucial to a gorgeous smile, it can leave your mouth feeling a little worse for wear.…

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What to Expect from Your First Dentist Visit

Taking the Mystery Out of a Dentist Visit Previously, we have discussed how fear of the dentist office can lead to people avoiding the office altogether. That leads to a slew of dental health issues that are not worth the pain and frustration they inevitably cause. Fear of the dentist often stems from the unknown,…

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Post-Braces Teeth Care

Life after Braces After months or years of wearing braces, it is a huge relief when they are finally removed. There is still maintenance that needs to be done post-braces. Some of the upkeep is permanent but a small price to pay for a stunning smile. Post-Braces Upkeep Retainer Your retainer will become a permanent…

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The Importance of Flossing

Flossing You have heard it countless times before, and probably by your dentist, that flossing is an integral aspect of a healthy smile. Most individuals tend to let this advice go into one ear and out of the other. It is simply because they do not realize what effects flossing can have on their teeth.…

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Teeth Whitening: DIY or Dentist?

Teeth Whitening Are you self-conscious about your smile because it is not as bright or as white as you would like it to be? Easy solutions to this problem is through teeth whitening. There are two ways you can go about whitening your teeth, through over-the-counter kits or with a dentist. The choice will depend…

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