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Dental X-rays Explained: Your Guide to the Process

X-ray images are one of the most important tools a dentist can use to keep your mouth and teeth healthy. Here’s everything you need to know about dental X-rays. Why Dentists Need X-rays Also called radiographs, dental X-rays are images of...

Caring and Cleaning Your Retainer: The Ultimate Guide

After you’ve completed your initial orthodontic treatment, you’ll probably be celebrating your new smile. It’s still important to remember, however, that this isn’t the end of your orthodontic treatment. You will still have to wear...

What’s Better, An Electric or Manual Toothbrush?

Within the dental industry, there has been great debate regarding the potential superiority of electric toothbrushes over traditional manual instruments. While there are strong opinions on both sides, there are some clear differences...

The Comprehensive Guide to Perfect Flossing

An important tool for interdental cleaning, floss promotes oral health in several different ways. If you’re not sure when and how to effectively clean between your teeth, this flossing guide has everything you need to know. The Benefits...

10 Proven Toothache Treatments to Relieve Pain Fast

The obvious solution to any type of dental pain is to see a dentist as soon as possible. When you can’t get to your dentist right away, however, you may have to endure some amount of discomfort in the meantime. The following tips can help...

Teeth Whitening: Pros & Cons of Teeth Whitening Methods

There are a variety of whitening options that can brighten your smile. That said, they don’t all provide the same results. If you’d like to know more about how to whiten your teeth without damaging your enamel, consider the following guide...

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Brushing Teeth

It may seem like a simple task, but few of us brush our teeth as well as we could. Here are some of the most common mistakes people make when they are trying to care for their teeth. You use the wrong toothbrush. There are vast array of...

When Do You Need Braces & How Long Do You Need Them For?

Whether you are embarrassed by your smile or experience discomfort due to structural issues, modern orthodontics can help. But what are the requirements for braces, and when is the best time to get them? Here’s how to know if you should...

The Complete Guide to Your Best Oral Hygiene Routine

Good oral hygiene is the key to preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Unfortunately, many people rush through brushing as they hurry to get to school, work or into bed. The best oral hygiene routines center on key fundamentals that...

Braces for Adults: A Comprehensive Guide

Adult braces are becoming increasingly common in today’s society. Not only do braces enhance your smile, but they also offer significant benefits for your long-term oral health. If you are considering braces or Invisalign, read on to learn...

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