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Have your gums ever felt tender or bled after flossing? This is an early warning sign of gingivitis, which is the beginning stage of gum disease. Unfortunately, gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) is common. The American Academy of Periodontology reports, “Half of Americans aged 30 or older have periodontitis, the more advanced form … Continued
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With an aging population, the need for a predictable and long term solution for missing teeth has driven a radical change in how teeth are replaced, especially in the case of dentures. First, let’s take a look back at how far we’ve come! The earliest known dentures were made by the Egyptians around … Continued
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PARIS (AP) — An elderly Frenchman has been hospitalized in serious condition after his false teeth reportedly were stuck in his throat for six days. The Dunkirk Hospital said Tuesday it is investigating how its personnel handled the treatment of 85-year-old Roland Marissael. La Voix du Nord newspaper reported that staff at the Dunkirk Hospital … Continued
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If you’ve lost one or more teeth, you’ve joined millions of Americans who have lost their pearly whites due to old age, gum disease, or injury. Missing teeth make it difficult to eat, speak, and interact with others because of a loss of confidence. To maintain dental health we recommend getting a tooth replacement inserted, … 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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Proper denture care keeps not only your dentures in good shape, but your entire mouth. For good oral health and sturdy dentures, upkeep and daily care is necessary. Dentures will last longer and fit better the more apt you are at taking care of them. By following these five tips, your dentures will stay in … Continued