The Pros and Cons of Laser Gum Surgery

Posted on: 9 March 2015
The ability to effectively replace missing or badly damaged teeth is essential to maintaining full oral function. Currently there are two ways in which dentists are able to accomplish this goal: dental implants or dentures. Below you will learn more about the pros and cons that come along with each of these options so that you can decide for yourself with tooth replacement option is right for you. Option 1: Implants
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Posted on: 20 February 2015
Not every child can get through each dental cleaning and exam without the dentist finding a cavity or two. The shape of the child's teeth, the foods and drinks that he or she consumes, and the amount of saliva that is produced all play a role in tooth decay, so your child just might be more prone to cavities than others. If your child seems to have a cavity or two at each dental cleaning, it is time to consider learning about dental sealant.
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Posted on: 10 February 2015
The anxiety you feel before visiting the dentist is understandable. The procedure you need may require terrifying instruments, like a needle. But you are not alone because 20 percent of the populationhas some form of anxiety when visiting the dentist. Do not fret because you may be able to defeat this anxiety with the help of your dentist and this guide. Chocolate Can Help You Relax You may think of chocolate as just an indulgence.
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Posted on: 29 January 2015
The pain caused from having TMJ can at times be overwhelming. It can be as small as a minor ache or pain that radiates throughout your entire face, shoulders, and neck. While TMJ does not have a cure, there are several ways to reduce the amount of discomfort it causes you. Relaxing Your Surrounding Muscles The reason TMJ causes so much pain is because the joints that connect your jaw are not aligned properly.
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