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10 Damaging Effects of Poor Dental Hygiene

While most people understand that poor dental hygiene can lead to cavities and gum disease, many are unaware of how unhealthy teeth and gums can indirectly promote other medical problems throughout the body. If you haven't been...

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...

How to Choose the Right Mouth Guard for Your Sport

Countless children participate in soccer, baseball, football, hockey and other youth sports. Unfortunately, while they can be especially rewarding, these activities do come with some risk. If you are the parent of a young athlete, here's...

5 Tips for Traveling with Braces from Dentists

For many people, summer means sun, fun and travel. For people with braces, however, travel can be somewhat complicated, especially if they aren't properly prepared. To ensure that your braces treatment stays on track, consider the...

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