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4 Harmful Consequences of Nail Biting and How to Stop

Most people regard nail-biting as a harmless habit. In reality, it can pose troubling risks that extend well beyond your manicure. If you have a nail-biting habit, learn why you should seriously commit to quitting. What Happens When You...

4 Reasons Why A Child's Permanent Teeth Haven't Come In

Most parents regard a lost baby tooth as a considerable milestone for their children. Unfortunately, this excitement can turn to worry, when permanent teeth do not erupt as they should. If your child’s permanent teeth are not coming in,...

What Is a Periodontist and Signs You Should See One

Periodontists specialize in treating specific oral health issues that can lead to debilitating dental problems. To determine whether you need to see one, consider the following. What Is a Periodontist? According to the ADA, the ...

Understanding the Mouth's Anatomy

While most of us give it little thought, the mouth is a complex structure with many features that work in seamless concert. The following guide on mouth anatomy will give you fascinating insight into how you are able to do so much with...

Abscessed Tooth: Symptoms, Treatment, Remedies

Dental abscesses are serious complications that occur when oral infections are left untreated. Here's what you should know about abscessed teeth, along with some tips on prevention. What is an Abscessed Tooth? An abscessed tooth is the...

7 Crazy Statistics About Oral Health

Most Americans will tell you that they value their dental health and hope to preserve it well into the future. Unfortunately, the facts suggest their actions are not always consistent with their beliefs. Here are some surprising U.S....

How to Take Care of and Clean Braces

While braces provide invaluable benefits, they can make it somewhat challenging for people to keep their teeth and gums clean. Here's how you can protect your dental health, so your teeth will be healthy and straight when the braces come...

5 Surprising Reasons to Visit Your Dentist in Summer

We generally associate summertime with vacations and outdoor recreation. However, summer is also an ideal time to take care of your oral health. If you have a dental problem you've been putting off, here's why you should go to the dentist...

DIY Dental Travel Kit for Kids: Essentials & Tips

Traveling can be a stressful, especially if you have a young child. Despite your best efforts to plan, it always seems like an important item gets left behind. When that something is your child's toothbrush and toothpaste, it's not always...

10 Ways to Alleviate Children's Fear of the Dentist

Children require routine dental examinations to ensure proper development and good oral health. That said, it's not uncommon for kids to have a fear of the dentist, especially if they've never been before. Here are some practical ways for...

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