Brushing at least twice per day is vital to maintaining your oral health and preventing both tooth decay and gum disease. This fact is common knowledge, but what about choosing the right toothpaste? With so many options on the shelves, choosing the right toothpaste can prove overwhelming. However, there are a few basic criteria you
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To a young child, a missing tooth is no big deal. In fact, it is a chapter of growing up and traditionally means something special from the Tooth Fairy under your pillow. And let’s face it; the unfettered smiles of youth look adorable with a lost tooth. Unfortunately, many of the great things about being
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Millions of United States citizens are missing a fair amount of their natural teeth. If a single tooth is missing here and there, the patient can likely get away with replacing a single tooth. However, what happens when several teeth are missing? Needless to say, things can get expensive rather quickly. This is precisely why
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Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought your teeth look a little too long? If so, you might be suffering from a condition called gum recession. Gum recession occurs as a result of bone loss around the tooth. This bone loss is caused by periodontal disease – bacterial gum infections that destroy gum
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