Ouch! You take a sip of hot coffee or a bite of ice cream, and ZAP! A wincing flash of pain shoots into your jaw. Or, maybe you experience those flashing pains when brushing or flossing. This sensation is tooth sensitivity and has a number of causes – and treatment options. Causes of Sensitive Teeth […]
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Missing teeth in adults can happen for a number of reasons – accidents where one gets teeth knocked out and are unable to be reseated, untreated cavities that result in a tooth “dying” and falling out or breaking off, as well as some cases of gum disease that have affected the bone, allowing teeth to […]
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Does the thought of sitting in that dental chair make you feel nervous? Maybe you are afraid that the exam might hurt, or maybe it’s been a while. You are unsure of what sort of cavities or gum problems the dentist may find and dread what the procedures to follow may be. Whatever your reasoning, […]
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Have you noticed a little tinge of blood in the sink when rinsing after you brush? Do your gums bleed and hurt when you floss? Even if you aren’t experiencing pain, but are seeing red when you floss or brush, take notice. This can be an early symptom of gum disease. A thin film of […]
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When it comes to tooth whitening, it seems like there is a new trend popping up every month. Today we are going to discuss a few of the most commonly seen trends from social media; charcoal, oil pulling, and vinegar or baking soda solutions. What are some of the more popular tooth whitening trends […]
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