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Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 28, 2019
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of
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Category: Oral Health
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Moderate Fluoride Use Packs the Biggest Punch for Decay Prevention
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 18, 2019
In the battle against tooth decay, fluoride is an important weapon. Since the discovery of its dental health benefits a century ago, fluoride has been credited with saving countless
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Category: Oral Health
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A New Resolution - Floss!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 08, 2019
Now that we’re into the New Year, it’s a good time to look over your list of resolutions. Did you remember to include dental health on your list? Here’s
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Category: Oral Health
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The Benefits of Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 03, 2019
If all you want is to cover gaps between your teeth for a fuller, more functional smile, dentures will do. They can be created to cover your entire gumline after
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Less-Invasive Pulp Capping Could Save Your Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 29, 2018
There’s one sure thing about tooth decay: you can’t ignore it. In fact, the best outcomes result from finding it early and treating it before it enters the pulp
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Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 19, 2018
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 09, 2018
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be
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Category: Oral Health
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Gum Surgery Can Improve Your Smile and Save Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 29, 2018
While the term “plastic surgery” might bring to mind face lifts or tummy tucks, not all procedures in this particular surgical field are strictly cosmetic. Some can make a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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TMD and Fibromyalgia Could Share Links in Chronic Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 19, 2018
Chronic pain can turn your life upside down. While there are a number of disorders that fit in this category, two of them—fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorders (TMD)—can disrupt your
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Category: Oral Health
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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 09, 2018
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently,
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Category: Oral Health
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Are You a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 01, 2018
Dental implants are revolutionizing the way dentists treat tooth loss. Replacing both the roots of a missing tooth as well as the crown, implants are the most comprehensive dental restoration
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Consider These Tips to Reduce Your Dental Visit Anxiety
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 30, 2018
Although we’ve made great strides over the last century making dental visits more pleasant and comfortable, many people still feel a little apprehension about them at one time or
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Category: Oral Health
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Jaw Surgery may be Necessary to Correct Some Types of Poor Bites
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 20, 2018
In a normal bite, the upper and lower teeth line up and fit together when you close your jaws. When they don’t, you have a poor bite or “malocclusion.”
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Category: Dental Procedures
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What You Should Know About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 10, 2018
Placing a dental implant within the jawbone requires a surgical procedure. For most people it’s a relatively minor affair, but for some with certain health conditions it might be
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 30, 2018
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period
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Category: Dental Procedures
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A Low Sugar, High Fiber Diet will Help Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 20, 2018
If you’re brushing and flossing daily, as well as seeing your dentist at least every six months, you’re doing the top things needed to maintain your dental health. But
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Category: Oral Health