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06/19/2022

Happy Father's Day to all the dads!

05/30/2022

Thank you to everyone who sacrificed for our freedom on this Memorial Day.

05/20/2022

Metal braces are an orthodontic treatment that may help align crooked or overcrowded teeth. Braces also have an important role in improving oral health.

Metal braces aid the alignment of crowded or crooked teeth. Read on for the benefits and drawbacks of this type of brace, as well as the alternative treatments.

05/18/2022

Most people would never consider going days without brushing their teeth. However, many retainer wearers go for long stretches of time without cleaning these devices.

A retainer is used to help preserve the shape of a person's teeth and gums as part of orthodontic work. However, it is important to clean them, as the bacteria that can build up on teeth may also build up on a retainer. When should a retainer be cleaned, and what are the myths about retainer cleanin...

05/16/2022

Some people experience discomfort or tooth sensitivity following a filling. This can be due to nerve irritation, an allergic reaction, or incorrect bite alignment.

Some tooth sensitivity after a filling is normal. However, allergic reactions and problems with the procedure can cause more severe or persistent discomfort.

05/13/2022

A cavity is a hole in the tooth. Cavities develop when bacteria inside the mouth produce acids that erode the hard enamel surface of the tooth. Over time, cavities can extend further into the softer layers of the tooth, causing pain.

A cavity may cause white spots on the teeth, visible holes or gaps, or pain. This article explores how to know if you have a cavity and how to prevent them.

05/11/2022

Black teeth can be a sign of an underlying decay or cavities, or may be the result of staining. Different foods and drinks can leave behind a bit of pigment, causing the teeth to turn black.

Tooth decay, cavities, and stains can cause teeth to appear black. Good dental hygiene, professional cleaning, and surgery can treat this.

05/09/2022

Losing the first baby tooth, which people may refer to as a milk tooth or primary tooth, is a milestone for children and their parents or caregivers.

Kids tend to lose their first tooth at the age of about 6 years. Learn about the order of tooth loss, the age it typically occurs, and possible reasons for losing teeth early or late.

05/08/2022

We hope all the moms out there have a great day!

05/06/2022

Cavities are small holes in the teeth caused by decay. Several home remedies can prevent this decay or stop it before it forms a cavity.

Many home remedies can prevent cavities or stop them at a very early stage. Find out more about causes, preventive strategies, and when to see a dentist.

05/04/2022

A toothache is a pain in and around the teeth and jaws. Tooth decay, an infection, loose or broken fillings, or receding gums can cause it.

Toothache is a painful condition that can result from a broken tooth, an infection, or receding gums. A number of home remedies can help, from chewing cloves to rinsing with salt water. However, these are temporary solutions, and a toothache often needs more attention. We also look at when someone s...