Stopping Tooth Decay Before It Ruins Lives

Posted on: 2 November 2016

Fluoride is an incredibly helpful substance when it comes to dental health. Yet, to the chagrin of many dentists, fluoride is subject to large amounts of misinformation. If you are interested in the role fluoride plays for your teeth, and would like to get your facts straight, read on. This article will present three frequently overlooked truths about dental fluoride. Fluoride is a naturally occurring substance. Many people labor under the delusion that fluoride is an artificially derived chemical and nothing more.
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Posted on: 2 November 2016

Brushing your teeth may not be rocket science, but unless you're brushing correctly, you may not be getting the full benefit from your cleaning regimen. For that reason, it's good to periodically refresh your notions of what constitutes good brushing. If you would like to brush up on your brushing routine, read on. This article will discuss three important facets of dental cleaning that you may not be aware of.
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Posted on: 2 November 2016

Dental implants have become a popular dental-replacement option due to the natural look and the more natural feel compared to some other replacements. The standard type of dental implant, formally called endosteal, requires you to have healthy, dense jawbone in order for the root to heal properly into place. If you don't have that healthy, dense jawbone, there are still treatment options available from a cosmetic dentist in your area.
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Posted on: 2 November 2016

When your child's adult teeth erupt, vital pulp material containing cells, tissue, and nerves travel back and forth between the roots of the tooth and the surrounding tissue and bone. This transport system keeps the tooth alive and thriving and ensures that the tooth continues to develop properly. One vital part of this transport system are the tooth apexes, which are the openings at the tips of the tooth roots that allow the material to pass back and forth.
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