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My Green Dentist

31 January 2012

Numerous associations have now declared its support in saving our environment through various ways to conserve our natural resources like limitation of toxic substances that could eventually release outcomes to our environment. It’s about time that dentists do. Have you looked around your dentist’s clinic? You supposedly see diverse disposable products like saliva ejectors and [...]

Dental - General

Dental Bridges: Building the Gap between your Teeth

29 January 2012

When we lose a tooth or teeth, we can have issues with esthetics specially when we smile; we can have problems with our bite and temporo-mandibular joint since there is a possibility that our teeth will move; we can have some necessary adjustments on speaking or; we can have some difficulty in cleaning our teeth [...]

Cosmetic Dentistry

Taking Care of your Child’s Teeth

25 January 2012

Primary or baby teeth play essential roles in the eruption of permanent teeth and to the future outlook of children to dentistry and dentists. If baby teeth are decayed before the permanent ones erupt, this could lead to infection of the succeeding teeth. If primary teeth are extracted prior to emergence of succeeding teeth, loss [...]

Dental - General

Saving for your Dental Care

23 January 2012

With the different bills and expenses we have to attend to, we usually rank and list our priorities. You may already be thinking of what should come first but we may both agree that most of us will not include dental health as a top in our priority list. According to the National Center for [...]

Dental Costs

What to Do After a Tooth Extraction?

16 January 2012

There are instances where a tooth has a hopeless prognosis that your dentist can suggest no treatment other than tooth extraction. With the different reasons possibly running in your head, it is very important that you first think of what to do with the space your tooth will leave after the procedure. With the technology [...]

Dental - General

Your Teeth Reflect What You Eat

15 January 2012

American Dietetic Association with American Dental Association released a significant report regarding their position on oral health and nutrition. They have stated that oral health and nutrition play a synergistic relationship with each other; one affecting each other. Different researches have linked nutrition and dental health. Apparently, these scientific and epidemiologic studies point out that [...]

Dental Health

What You Need to Know About Dental Plaque

12 January 2012

We might have heard from our dentists why we have gum diseases and tooth decay. Conventional dentists have pointed out the origin of most of our dental infections: dental plaque. But what is dental plaque anyway? Is it unnatural for plaque to build up on our teeth? Is it completely bad? Dental plaque is an [...]

Dental - General

The Leading Cause of Tooth Loss in Americans

9 January 2012

Tooth loss has been an efficient indicator of our general dental health. This may also tell us whether we have access to dental care or not. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, Americans have decreasing number of tooth loss since 1970s. We may owe this from the improved dental care and dental [...]

Dental - General

People Find Dental Health Care From Daily Deal Sites

7 January 2012

In days of need, we always find a way. This comes true to us while trying to identify avenues to get lesser costs on our dental care. Apart from dental insurances, people now avail of daily deal sites as to have discount on their dental needs. An interesting article excerpted from Associated Press reports on [...]

Dental Costs

Mouth Rinses: Do You Need Them?

1 January 2012

As to date, toothbrushing and flossing still hold the gold standard in mechanical removal of plaque on our teeth. American Dental Association (ADA) advices the performance of at least two times a day brushing and once a day flossing. With this daily habit of removal of plaque on our teeth, tooth decay and gum problems [...]

Dental Care

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