An injury can happen in a second when you play sports. A fall or an elbow to your mouth can knock out or loosen teeth, resulting in pain and costly dental work. Mouthguards offer a simple way to p ...
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Tooth loss, or edentulism, can affect your ability to eat and speak clearly. Dentists use the term "edentulism" to describe total tooth loss and "partial edentulism" to describe the loss of one or ...
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Tooth decay can affect your children at a very young age. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry estimates that 28 percent of children ages 2 to 5 have already had cavities. Early childhood c ...
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Have you ever wondered why dental X-rays are such an important part of your dental visits? Although visual examinations are important, they offer an incomplete picture of your dental health. X-ray ...
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Biting into a frozen treat or taking a sip of hot coffee can be painful if you have sensitive teeth. The problem may affect one in eight adults, according to a survey by HealthDay News. In most ca ...
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Cavities start as tiny holes in your teeth. Initially, they are so small that you may not even know that they exist. Unfortunately, over time, cavities tend to increase in size and cause pain. Und ...
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