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Oct
What is Malocclusion and How Does it Affect Your Oral Health?
Malocclusion is a common dental condition that can affect your oral health. The word itself means “bad bite” and it occurs when the upper teeth do not meet up with the lower teeth in the proper position. This can lead to many different problems including pain, diffi...
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10
Oct
Do Receding Gums Grow Back?
Gum recession is a common problem in adults. Besides the fact that gum recession makes your teeth look abnormally long, it can also negatively impact your oral health. Chances are, you are reading this blog post because you have receding gums, or know someone who does. We&rsquo...
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10
Oct
7 Reasons for Tooth Pain in the Morning
Morning is a time to wake up and start your day, but what if you woke up with tooth pain? It's never a good feeling waking up with tooth pain in the morning. We all know that tooth pain is no joke. It can range from a little discomfort to an unbearable ache and everything...
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10
Oct
3 Things to Know About a Root Canal
It can be scary to have a root canal, but it is an important procedure that prevents tooth loss. Your dentist may recommend a root canal if you have a badly decayed or broken tooth, an abscessed tooth or an injury that has damaged the tooth's pulp (layer under the dentin)...
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10
Oct
Reasons to Wear a Mouthguard
When you think of an oral appliance, what comes to mind? Is it a mouthguard for athletes or a nightguard that can help with snoring? The truth is that there are many types of mouthguards available. Sports mouthguards and nightguards are the most common ones, but appliances for...
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10
Oct
Time to ‘Brush’ Up on Dental Cleanings
National Dental Hygiene Month is here, and that means it's time to brush up on teeth cleanings! Healthy teeth and gums are important for maintaining a healthy body. Yet, many people neglect their teeth because they do not understand the importance of dental cleanings. Thi...
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10
Oct
September is National Gum Health Month: What You Need to Know
Kick off National Gum Health Month by making sure you're brushing your teeth properly and getting regular dentist visits. September is the perfect time to brush up on what gum disease is, how it affects your dental health, and how to prevent it from happening in the first...
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10
Oct
5 Reasons You Need a Dental Checkup
According to the American Dental Association, it is recommended to visit your dentist twice a year for a dental checkup and cleaning. At first, this may seem like a lot, especially since most people only visit their doctor once a year for their annual physical. Many people also...
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10
Oct
5 Health Problems That Can Be Detected in the Mouth
The eyes may be the window to the soul, but did you know that your mouth can be a window to your overall health? In fact, your dentist can learn a lot about your overall health from just examining your teeth and gums. This is because everything in the body is connected and cert...
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10
Oct
How COVID-19 Complications Can Start in the Mouth
Ever since COVID-19 reached the United States in late 2019, researchers have been trying to learn as much as possible about this novel coronavirus, as well as the new variants. There are a number of studies that suggest the SARS-CoV-2 virus travels through the air on respirator...
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