Practicing proper oral hygiene is paramount for achieving healthy teeth and gums. From brushing to flossing, it’s important to understand the best practices and must-have products for keeping your mouth in good condition. This article will discuss Oral Hygiene 101: Best Practices and Must-Have Products for maintaining a sparkling smile. Caring for one’s chompers can
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Most of us are stuck in a monotonous routine of working from home, helping the kids with their schoolwork, and trying to figure out what to eat for dinner while longing for a chance to get out of the house. The thought of going anywhere feels strange now that we are entering our second year
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What you eat and drink can make a difference in the condition of your teeth and gums, and a nutritious, well-balanced diet is vital for great dental health. When your diet lacks the proper nutrients, it may cause the tissues in your mouth to be less capable of fighting off infection and disease. Therefore, those
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When you burn your mouth the degree of damage can range in severity. Mouth burns are typically first-degree burns, and less commonly second-degree. Fortunately, the tissues in your mouth are some of the quickest to heal in your body and although it may be painful, healing should occur within a week. Your sense of taste
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When you have a dentist that you love and who you trust with an important role in your good health and well-being, National Dentist’s Day is a great opportunity to show your appreciation. This special day is a wonderful time to show your dentist the love for their dedication to making your smile terrific. However,
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Canker sores are painful small, round or oval sores that appear in the mouth. They are one of the most common oral conditions with more than half of all people experiencing them. Canker sores may appear on any soft tissue such as gums, tongue, cheeks, or inside the lips. Often this condition is recurrent and
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Nearly fifty thousand Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year and it will kill approximately one person every hour. The rate of death for oral cancer is even higher than that of other cancers including cervical, testes, thyroid, and endocrine among others. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment is essential. The causes of oral
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The celebration of a new year carries a very special symbolism as many people resolve to make a fresh effort to take actions that will improve their lives, making them better and healthier. Having a smile that you can be proud to show can increase your self-confidence, self-esteem, happiness and overall mental health. Recent studies
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If you’re experiencing an unpleasant metallic taste in your mouth, you’re probably wondering what might be causing it. In fact, there can be many causes and it may be a symptom of a more serious health concern. Distortion of taste can also cause other serious issue, as taste is required for identifying spoiled foods and
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Smile Power Day is June 15, and it’s the perfect opportunity to rediscover the power of your smile. Give everyone you meet a friendly, confident, happy smile and discover how contagious it can be. A smile can make someone else’s day, but amazingly research shows there’s a big benefit for you too. In fact, the
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