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11. Qualities to Look for in a Dentist
October 17, 2011
Dental appointments are probably the least of appointments that people look forward to. Although everyone knows the importance of good oral health, some people do not visit the dentist. Surprisingly, the usual reason is not because of lack of money, but because of fear. This fear is usually caused b...
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12. How Dental Braces Are Applied
October 17, 2011
In the United States, there is an increasing number of teenagers and adults wearing braces. This means that these people are more concerned about the alignment of their teeth more than anyone else.
Orthodontic or dental braces are devices used to realign crooked teeth and correct bite proble...
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13. The Importance of Dental Care
October 17, 2011
Having good teeth and healthy gums not only makes for a great smile, but also provides good overall physical health. Numerous studies have shown the links between gum disease (known medically as periodontal disease) and increased risk for cardiovascular diseases and even diabetes. Reports by dental ...
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14. Dental Care for Pregnant Women
October 17, 2011
Any type of infection or illness during pregnancy raises health concerns not only for the mother, but also for the unborn child. Unfortunately, most mothers–to–be are not fully aware that what goes on in their oral cavities also affect their (and their babies’) overall health. The most common dental...
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15. The Various Types of Orthodontic Braces
October 17, 2011
Orthodontic braces are corrective devices used to aid in the alignment and straightening of teeth. Braces also help correctly position a patient’s bite and improve overall dental health. As orthodontic technology continues to progress, new and improved methods of straightening teeth will break into ...
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16. The Formation of Cavities
October 17, 2011
Cavities form when bacterial processes change carbohydrates like sugar to acid which erodes hard tooth material (such as enamel, dentin and cementum). If demineralization exceeds saliva production and remineralization, the breakdown will lead to dental cavities. If left untreated, tooth decay can le...
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17. Teeth Grinding 101
August 26, 2011
Teeth grinding is medically known as bruxism. It is the act of clenching the upper and bottom jaw accompanied by the grinding of the upper and lower set of teeth. Bruxism generally happens unconsciously and affects around 10–15 percent of the US population based on one study. Bruxism usually happens...
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18. Teeth Aligners vs. Traditional Dental Braces
August 26, 2011
Traditional dental braces have been used for many years to straighten and align patient’s teeth. However, braces are considered aesthetically unappealing by some people because of their conspicuous metallic appearance. In recent years, transparent teeth aligners have emerged in the market. These tee...
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19. Malocclusion: Tooth Alignment Problems and Corrections
August 26, 2011
Malocclusion is the condition of having uneven teeth because the dental arches do not meet properly. Most people have some degree of malocclusion, but do not need treatment. Others have severely uneven teeth that risk dental diseases because of food particles getting caught in between. This conditio...
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20. The Dentist's Worst Enemies and Best Friends
August 26, 2011
While people can get away with consuming candies and soda by complementing it with healthier food and brushing and flossing regularly, one would wonder what really breaks down teeth. Eating candies and sugar-heavy cookies and biscuits is widely discouraged because when sugar comes in contact with pl...
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