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Gum Care Awareness Month
September Is Gum Care Awareness Month However, if you want to live a long and healthy life, it’s best to transform it into a gum care awareness year. Healthy gums are essential to a healthy body, and a healthy body is essential to longevity, so continue reading for tips on maintaining healthy gums. Many people don’t realize the importance of…
Continue readingBasic Dental Care in Philadelphia
Practicing good basic dental care at home will help you maintain your good oral health. It will only take you a few minutes in the morning and the evening. The other important thing you can do is have regular dental checkups. We offer dental exams and great tips for taking care of your teeth at home. It’s possible to have…
Continue readingUncover the Truth About Root Canal Treatment
The reputation of root canals probably doesn’t matter much to you unless your dentist says you need one. Then you realize that you, among millions of others, are terrified of the prospect. Root canals have the reputation of being exceedingly painful, and they can terrify the staunchest of individuals. Is this reputation trustworthy, though? Although it may have been in…
Continue readingWhat to Expect During a Tooth Extraction
Many of us have concerns or fears about some types of dental treatment. Extractions can be especially frightening to those who may have had unpleasant dental experiences in the past. Finding the right dental care in Philadelphia can help you to feel more confident and less stressed about extractions and other major dental procedures. By working with a qualified and…
Continue readingUnderstanding Sensitive Teeth
Patients who have sensitive teeth and gums report feeling discomfort and stinging pain when tasting foods and beverages that are hot, cold, sour, or sweet, among other things. They also often report feeling pain when breathing in cold air. While sensitive teeth are a common problem, it’s also one that is generally easy to treat. Sensitive teeth and gums can…
Continue readingCavity Prevention Advice for Everyone
When you’re tempted to skip your nightly brushing and flossing routine, one word of advice: don’t. Although it may seem insignificant for just one night, the bacteria and acids that remain on your teeth overnight can wreak havoc on your tooth enamel. Poor dental health has been linked to several serious diseases, such as diabetes, dementia, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and…
Continue readingReasons and Remedies for Tooth Discoloration
A beautiful smile boosts your self-confidence. Conversely, if you’re embarrassed because of your dingy, discolored teeth, then your self-confidence may suffer. If you’re ashamed of your smile, then these tips and techniques may help to restore your beautiful white smile. What Are the Causes of Stained Teeth? There are many factors involved when you have stained and discolored teeth, and…
Continue readingWhy Flossing Is a Must, Not a Maybe
There’s no denying how essential the simple act of flossing is to your oral health. While most people know how important it is to brush their teeth twice a day, many of them don’t realize just how detrimental it can be to skip flossing. Flossing is the only thing you can do at home to get rid of the plaque…
Continue readingCauses of Bleeding Gums and Gum Disease
What You Need to Know About Gum Disease Periodontal disease, also known as periodontitis or simply gum disease, is a condition that affects about 75 percent of American adults. Many of these individuals may not even be aware that they suffer from this condition. A few spots of blood on the toothbrush or dental floss can often be the first…
Continue readingBrush Up on the Benefits of Brushing
Most of us have been brushing our teeth for so long that we take our brushing skills for granted. However, as with any other skills, sometimes a refresher course can be helpful. Family dentists can provide helpful brushing tips to restore your good dental health. Consider the following tips to restore your good oral health and maintain your smile in…
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