Chances are that you’ve eaten a bacon egg sandwich with extra garlic, and now your breath stinks! Bad breath is an embarrassing problem and, most of the time, originates from poor oral hygiene or gums problems. About one out of four people in the world experience bad breath, and they struggle to find an effective …
Many people get confused between bruxism and temporomandibular joints disorder (TMD) as they have similar symptoms. However, it is important to differentiate between the two to be able to get them treated at the right time. What is Bruxism? Bruxism is a condition where people tend to grind their teeth by clenching their jaw. This …
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If you are older than 30 and have been known to complain occasionally about tooth and gum pain, you might want to read this article. You may be suffering from a common type of gum disease known as gingivitis. Although it’s not as scary as its name sounds, the effects can be disastrous if not …
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Sometimes toothache is bearable and only shoots at certain points during the day. This makes it relatively easier to ignore the pain rather than taking the time out of your schedule to visit the dentist.
If you’ve ever had a serious toothache before, you know how sizable an impact dental care has on our lives. Dental care is essential for your oral health and well-being. But, getting dental work done is heavy on the pocket and can greatly affect your monthly budget.
Dental emergencies lead to thousands of dentist visits every year. Many of these emergencies are extremely painful, and bring unbearable discomfort to patients.
As vacation season starts up, it is important to remember that dental emergencies can sneak up at any time, in particular when you are away from home. Mishaps and accidents can happen at any age, so it is important to plan as much as possible for the unexpected. First Aid for Dental Emergencies Cut/Bitten lip, …
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