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Dental Sealants: What Age Should Children Receive Them?

Dental Sealants: What Age Should Children Receive Them?

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Children have “baby” teeth up to a certain age, which fall off and eventually get replaced by permanent teeth. Many parents have the notion that dental care for children isn’t as important because these baby teeth are set to fall out anyway. However, this is a wrong way of thinking that needs to be removed.  […]

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Understanding Sensitive Gums: 5 Common Reasons and Causes

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Millions of Americans have experienced sore gums. Although various factors and conditions cause it, it results in painful, sensitive, and bleeding gums. If you’ve experienced a painful sensation in your gums, there is a massive chance that something is wrong. Here are some reasons why your gums are sensitive. 1. Improper Brushing and Flossing Technique […]

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Is Losing A Crown Or Filling Considered A Dental Emergency?

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People nowadays no longer have to worry about their teeth having cavities, fractures, or being weak. An emergency dentist treats your teeth problems through crowns and fillings. But as time goes by, these crowns and filling tend to fall out. So, the question is, is it considered a dental emergency when you lose your crown […]

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Gum Disease: Is It Possible for This Condition to Be Cured?

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Contrary to popular belief, gingivitis and gum disease are not interchangeable terms. Gingivitis is actually gum disease at its very mildest. Gum disease, also referred to as periodontal disease, generally occurs when there’s an infection in the gums. Periodontal or Gum Disease Gum disease happens when the gums, which are essentially the soft tissue in […]

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What Is a Cavity and How Do Dentists Fix Them with Fillings?

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Tooth decay and cavities are some of the world’s most common health problems. However, no matter how common they are, these dental issues may worsen and become more serious if not treated. Chances are you have heard the word “cavity” before. You have also probably dreaded hearing your dentist say that you have one, but […]

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