Taking Your Child To The Dentist? Four Things You Should Consider
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27 March 2017
For parents with young children, there will come a point where you need to consider taking them to the dentist. Going when they are young can help ensure that your child has great oral health and help catch potential problems before they become worse. You'll want to consider the following things when selecting a dentist.
Are They a Pediatric Dentist?
You may be happy with the dentist you have been going to for years, but are they a pediatric dentist?
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Two Kinds Of Clear Dental Braces And How They Work
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27 March 2017
There are two kinds of clear dental braces. Usually people who do not want others to notice that they have a mouthful of orthodontia will insist on a clear brace choice. They both work equally well, although one type may be better suited to older teens and adults. Here are the two types of clear dental braces and how they work.
Clear Hard Plastic Braces
Traditional braces involve the use of brackets on each tooth and wires that are looped through the brackets.
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Tips For Reducing Dental Implant Infection Concerns
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27 March 2017
If you have spoken to your dentist about the possible placement of dental implants, then you may have learned that the artificial teeth can fail over time. One of the most common reasons for failure is the onset of an infection. There are many ways that you can prevent infections and possible failures. Keep reading to learn how.
Ask For A Special Implant
The standard dental implants are titanium varieties that are highly biocompatible and can withstand a great deal of pressure and stress.
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Watch Out For These 2 Dental Mistakes To Keep Your Teeth Healthy
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27 March 2017
Taking care of your teeth each day is important not only for keeping your teeth in great shape but also for your body. You may be making some dental mistakes and not even realize you are doing it. Below are two of these mistakes so you can stop doing them.
Sharing Toothbrushes
If you and your spouse share each other's toothbrush you need to stop. Even though you kiss, have sex, and may even taste food off their spoon periodically, sharing a toothbrush is very bad for your teeth and overall dental health.
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