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There are many difficult choices that we have to make in life – and your toothpaste should be one of them. With the wide variety of choices and benefits that they promote, how do you know which one works best for you? We all have our own oral health needs, so it is important that … Continued
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These days, the options are endless when it comes to oral health care products. The advances we have made in oral health care are great, however, when looking for the right toothpaste, the options can be overwhelming. How do you know which whitening toothpaste is most effective? Should you buy a toothpaste for sensitive teeth … Continued
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Most of the time, when you run into traffic here in Austin, it’s due to construction or another fender bender. Well, a traffic jam that recently occurred in Spain was due to a very unusual reason. Earlier this month, a motorcyclist brought traffic in Madrid to a complete stop when he pulled over to look … Continued
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Candy and snacks; two things we hate to love. Whether its a quick grab on your lunch break or a all out binge on a late night, sweet eats and sugar drinks are always yummy to indulge in when you get the chance. However, sometimes you may now be understanding their exact effects on your … Continued
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With the approach of spring often comes some much need cleaning. Maybe you’ll take some time to clean out your attic or reorganize your garage. Maybe you’ll finally get around to some of the dusting you’ve been putting off. There’s no better way to welcome the fresh new season then with a little cleanliness! But … Continued
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Chances are you’ve probably read, heard or experienced firsthand the effects smoking can have on dental health. Tobacco smoke can be very detrimental not only to your overall health, but also to the health of your teeth and gums. Smokers are more likely to have gum disease, experience tooth loss and test positive for oral … Continued
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As the parent of a young child you’ll find yourself playing many roles: playmate, teacher, friend. When it comes to oral hygiene the best role you can play for your child is cheerleader! Chances are brushing and flossing aren’t your child’s favorite pastimes. Sometimes the harder you push them to complete these necessary tasks the … Continued
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Upon learning of their pregnancy, women nowadays are very careful with their diet and lifestyle – cutting down on coffee, stopping any fetal (baby) harmful medications, watching what they eat, and exercising more often. However, sometimes they forget about oral health, which is just as important during this period. It is quite common for pregnant … Continued
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Enamel hypoplasia and hypomineralization are two complications that affect the way a tooth’s enamel forms. Both occur as a result of an incident during the enamel’s formation period. Over a hundred different causes have been found to result in either hypoplasia or hypomineralization, although some are much more common than others. Second primary molars are … Continued
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Toothaches are probably the last in the list of everyone’s favourite type of pain. It is constantly painful, distractingly throbbing, and often prevents us from functioning well during the day. Focus is lost because of it, and even the slightest jaw movements set the pain on a different level; all for a single tooth with … Continued