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by IC - 2008-07-09
Getting a beautiful smile is definitely in everyone's plan, some people will not go through with it because of the fact that once they think dentist they think money but the fact of the matter is tha...
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by Lauren B. Wallace - 2008-07-09
Many of us brush our teeth three times a day and floss regularly, but how many of us eat with oral health in mind? The answer is "not many." The truth is that there are certain additional measures ...
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by Lauren S Johnson - 2008-07-09
More than 90 million people suffer from chronic bad breath. While for some people, bad breath may only be a morning issue, for others it is an all day dark cloud. Many people who floss and brush thei...
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by IC - 2008-07-09
When it comes to orthodontic procedures which are meant to correct misaligned teeth in order to attain a proper occlusion the use of braces is the number one choice amongst orthodontists and patients...
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by Patricia Woloch - 2008-07-08
A makeover, whether it's of a house, a wardrobe, or a smile, is a series of enhancements and changes which create a whole new look. For best results makeovers need to be done according to a well-th...
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by peterhutch - 2008-07-08
Oral thrush is an infection of yeast fungus, Candida albicans, in the mucous membranes of the mouth. Strictly speaking, thrush is only a temporary candida infection in the oral cavity of babies. H...
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by Alden Jerry - 2008-07-03
One of the latest innovation in the health technology is Electric Toothbrush. An electronic toothbrush is a specially designed toothbrush which uses electric power to move the brush head. This is c...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-03
Aside from being ineffective, there are other problems associated with mouthwashes. One of these is an allergic reaction. The colorings and flavorings used in most commercial mouthwashes are potent...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-03
How does one deal with bad breath? For most people, the easiest way would be to grab the biggest bottle of the most popular mouthwash. Others rely on candy mints and breath sprays for relief. Altho...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-03
Bad breath gets worse with poor dental hygiene, a common problem in spite of the presence of several brands of toothpastes and mouthwashes. Millions of people around the world have bad teeth due to...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-02
Do your gums bleed whenever you brush your teeth? See a dentist at once. You could be suffering from gingivitis - the first stage of periodontitis or periodontal disease. In this condition, the gin...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-02
Dental cavities and periodontal (gum) disease are the two most common oral diseases, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Gum diseases include gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-07-02
In Genesis, we are told that God gave man the breath of life. If so, perhaps Satan is responsible for what happened afterwards. For man soon became conscious of his breath and things have never bee...
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by Patricia Woloch - 2008-06-30
For many people, today's economy can be tough. Gas and food prices are rising; the power of the dollar is falling; areas of the country are witnessing an alarming amount of foreclosed homes. The l...
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by Patricia Woloch - 2008-06-30
Today's cosmetic dentists are not only focused on the oral health and well-being of their clients, they put a lot more energy and creativity into the overall appeal of a person's smile. Your smile...
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by Patricia Woloch - 2008-06-30
While truly not an actual fashion statement, having white fillings does look better when you smile or are talking. But how are they any different than the traditional metal fillings? Are they the r...
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by Janet Martin - 2008-06-26
Brushing and flossing daily are good habits that can help improve the health of your teeth, gums and mouth. However, these are not the only things that you need for your teeth to become stronger and ...
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by Lynn Fugaro - 2008-06-26
If you have any missing teeth, you will know that they can be replaced with dentures or a bridge. You may already have one of those in place. But you might want to consider a dental implant instead...
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by Banko - 2008-06-26
Most of the stains and problems in teeth may be caused by tobacco, coffee, tea or age. But sometimes such type of stains can be caused by some antibiotics as well such as tetracycline or too much flu...
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by Terry Edwards - 2008-06-26
Most of us can go through our entire lives without giving much thought to the smaller parts of our bodies that we use all the time. One of these parts is the temporomandibular joint (or TMJ) or the j...