4 Ways To Help Your Child's Teeth Remain Healthy
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9 September 2016
As your child grows, you may become increasingly concerned about the state of his or her oral health. Nevertheless, there are things that you can do to help ensure that your child's teeth remain healthy. Here are a few of them:
Let your child choose his or her own toothpaste.
When using toothpaste in a flavor that your little one enjoys, he or she may brush longer. It can be difficult for a child to suffer through the harsh minty taste of an adult paste that is designed to prevent bad breath.
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Early Signs Of Mouth Cancer
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2 August 2016
The chance of surviving oral cancel is good. According to the National Institute of Dental Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), around 60% of United States oral cancer patients recover after five years. Catching it early is important to be in this statistic, which means you need to look out for these early signs of mouth cancer.
M is for Mouth Pain
Not all pain will need medication. Some of it will be a slight discomfort, like the feeling of something constantly stuck in your throat.
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Can Stomach Problems Really Cause Bad Breath?
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2 August 2016
Have you ever heard someone tell you your bad breath is coming from your gut? Is there any truth to that statement? If so, is there anything you can do to prevent your gut from causing bad breath? Here is everything you need to know about bad breath and stomach problems.
Why Bad Breath Occurs
Before looking into the stomach problem link, you need to understand why bad breath happens. It is due to a build-up of bacteria in your mouth.
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The Role of 3D X-Rays and Imaging in Dentistry: How Your Dentist Uses This Technology
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15 July 2016
Orthodontists and dentists alike have begun to use 3D ultrasonography and imaging to capture x-rays of patients' jaws and teeth. This provides dentists in all areas of oral and dental care with real-time insight into the potential problems patients may have in the future as well as the problems the patients currently have. For more information on how these images are taken and used in your dental and orthodontic treatments, the following is provided.
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