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Home Remedies for Tooth Pain

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Every once in a while you will probably end up experiencing a toothache. Toothaches are no fun, and can be aggravating to experience but too minor to warrant a visit to the dentist. If you do have a serious toothache or enough pain that is persistent, you should visit a doctor. Severe toothaches can be … Continued

Is it Time To Replace Your Toothbrush?

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  Your toothbrush is an essential part of your everyday regime–it’s probably one of the first and last things you reach for in the day. However, something so trusty and known for its benefits should be taken with caution: overusing a toothbrush can have negative effects on your health. So read more to find you … Continued

Can Adults Get Braces?

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  Braces are a stage most children go through between the elementary and high school years. Sometimes, for those who began the dental treatment process later, they may last until college. Rarely, however, will you find an adult bearing the brightly colored rubber bands that adolescent braces are well-known for. Adults can have crooked teeth … Continued

What Acid Really Does to Teeth

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Earlier this year, researchers warned about the dangers of soft drinks, fruit juices, and sports drinks on their children’s teeth. These drinks are high in acidity and contribute to what is irreversible damage. The researchers proved for the first time that lifelong damage is done to teeth because of the high acidity of these drinks … Continued

The Truth About Dental X-Rays

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Most people don’t get very excited about dental x-rays or the possibilities of having to go into a procedure that many people don’t know much about. Depending on your dentist and preferences, you will have dental x-rays taken infrequently to monitor the health of your teeth and the story hiding beneath your gums. What Are … Continued

Should I Use Mouthwash?

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While mouthwash is commonly used to get rid of bad breath right before meeting someone special, it is also used to keep the mouth healthy and clean. Some people use it daily, claiming that it provides them with an even cleaner mouth. Others do not use it, claiming that the cons are worse than the … Continued

Break These Bad Dental Habits

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Greenspoint Dental wants you to be aware of bad dental habits so you can rethink some of your everyday actions. You’ll also be better educated to tell friends and family about the risks they pose to their dental health. Sugar consumption Sugar consumption is unavoidable, and is actually necessary for a healthy diet. However, many Americans … Continued

The Real Cause of Cavities

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Many people in the United States heard about how sugar caused cavities while growing up. That’s why many children are told not to indulge in sweet treats–because they are more likely to suffer from cavities. However, while sugar does increase the risk of cavities in children, it is not the underlying cause itself. The sugar … Continued

When is it Okay For Adults to Get Braces?

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Many young children get braces, even up until their high school years. After all, it is easiest and most cost-effective to straighten teeth in the earlier years. Rarely, however, will you find an adult bearing the brightly colored rubber bands that adolescent braces typically bear. Many adults have crooked teeth too, however, and if left … Continued

Surprising Facts About Your Toothbrush

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Though you use it every day (hopefully), you probably don’t think that hard about your toothbrush. This essential tool is necessary for proper oral car as it makes your teeth shine and protects from bacterial infections. While there are many different toothbrushes out there, sometimes simple is better. Shape. Do you choose the electric toothbrush with a … Continued