While you may not feel motivated to floss when you get home from an office holiday event, force yourself to make the sacrifice for the good of your teeth.
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Your mother was right. The citric acid in lemon, oranges and limes can wear away enamel. So, whatever you do, don’t suck on citrus fruit.
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Believe it or not, most teeth are not naturally white. They have a yellowish hue. However, somewhere along the line, celebrity smiles convinced Americans that white teeth arethe epitome of beauty.
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When teeth are healthy, gum tissue fits snuggly around each tooth, almost like a cuff. When gums start to recede, they pull away from the tooth. This is not just unsightly but can lead to serious dental problems.
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Working to support the work of the in-house dentist, A dental hygienist prevents and treats oral conditions. Dental hygienists perform much of their work independently, with general supervision from a licensed dentist.
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Although you may not be aware that you have gum disease, it can wreak havoc with your health. In fact, scientists have linked dental issues to coronary heart disease, adverse pregnancy outcomes and diabetes.
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While it may seem odd, many dentists use a laser these days because it is less threatening to patients than the “dreaded” drilling sound upon which so many dentists rely. A good child’s dentist, such as Dr. Fred Wong of Blue Ocean Dentistry, takes steps to make sure procedures on kids take less time than those done on adults.
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The basic elements of an infection prevention program prevent the spread of infection in healthcare settings. Implementing these elements reduces the risk of infection among patients and healthcare personnel.
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The complex nature of periodontal disease makes it difficult to determine its relationship with diet and nutrition. Frequent consumption of acidic food and beverages is associated with an increased risk of erosive tooth wear.
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Confusion plagues many expectant mothers. They wonder if dental care poses risks to the developing fetus. Expectant people also wonder if visiting the dentist during a pandemic could expose them and their unborn children to COVID-19.
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