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There Are a Lot of Bacteria in Your Mouth but Only a Few Mean You Harm
posted: Oct. 26, 2019.
Say “bacteria,” especially in the same sentence with “disease” or “infection,” and you may trigger an immediate stampede for the hand sanitizer. The last thing most people want is Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
There Are a Lot of Bacteria in Your Mouth but Only a Few Mean You Harm
posted: Oct. 26, 2019.
Say “bacteria,” especially in the same sentence with “disease” or “infection,” and you may trigger an immediate stampede for the hand sanitizer. The last thing most people want is Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.
Calling someone "long in the tooth" is an unflattering way of saying they're getting old. The phrase refers to the effects of gum recession, in which the gums pull Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession
posted: Oct. 16, 2019.
Calling someone "long in the tooth" is an unflattering way of saying they're getting old. The phrase refers to the effects of gum recession, in which the gums pull Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
You May Need an Endodontist for a Tooth With Interior Decay
posted: Oct. 06, 2019.
You depend on your family dentist for most of your oral care. There are some situations, though, that are best handled by a specialist. If you or a family Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You May Need an Endodontist for a Tooth With Interior Decay
posted: Oct. 06, 2019.
You depend on your family dentist for most of your oral care. There are some situations, though, that are best handled by a specialist. If you or a family Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Sep. 26, 2019.
Pediatricians and dentists alike recommend beginning your child's regular dental visits at an earlier age rather than later. Most say children's first visits should happen around their first birthday. Some Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Early Dental Visits Can Improve Your Child's Oral Health
posted: Sep. 26, 2019.
Pediatricians and dentists alike recommend beginning your child's regular dental visits at an earlier age rather than later. Most say children's first visits should happen around their first birthday. Some Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.
You're doing all the right things helping your child avoid tooth decay: daily brushing and flossing, regular dental visits and a low-sugar diet. But although occurrences are low, they're Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Topical Fluoride Offers a Protective Boost to Children at High Risk for Decay
posted: Sep. 16, 2019.
You're doing all the right things helping your child avoid tooth decay: daily brushing and flossing, regular dental visits and a low-sugar diet. But although occurrences are low, they're Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
A disease happening in one part of your body doesn’t necessarily stay there. Even a localized infection could eventually affect your general health. Periodontal (gum) disease, a bacterial infection Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
A disease happening in one part of your body doesn’t necessarily stay there. Even a localized infection could eventually affect your general health. Periodontal (gum) disease, a bacterial infection Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Reoccurring Sinus Infections May Actually Be Caused by Tooth Decay
posted: Aug. 27, 2019.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to talk with your dentist about it. It could be your chronic sinus problems stem from a deeply decayed or Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Reoccurring Sinus Infections May Actually Be Caused by Tooth Decay
posted: Aug. 27, 2019.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to talk with your dentist about it. It could be your chronic sinus problems stem from a deeply decayed or Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Contrary to Popular Opinion, Vaping May Not Be Safer Than Smoking
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.
If you think “vaping” electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes for short) is healthier for your teeth and gums than smoking cigarettes, you might be disappointed with the latest research. A number Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Contrary to Popular Opinion, Vaping May Not Be Safer Than Smoking
posted: Aug. 17, 2019.
If you think “vaping” electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes for short) is healthier for your teeth and gums than smoking cigarettes, you might be disappointed with the latest research. A number Read moreCategory: Oral Health
