Many options are available for tooth fillings, and all of them have their pros and cons. Types of tooth fillings include gold, silver amalgam (a composite of mercury, silver, and other metals), tooth-colored composite material, porcelain, and a special type of glass. The best tooth fillings for you will depend on cost, what your insurance…
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Bad Breath Remedies and Treatments
Knowing what causes bad breath can help identify the difference. In most cases, bad breath isn’t serious, but if it lasts longer than a few weeks, it may be evidence of a deeper underlying problem. The paranoia from having bad breath probably stems from the social stigma people place on those who have bad breath.…
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The Causes of Halitosis (Bad Breath)
Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath, and if you’ve ever had it, you shouldn’t feel bad. About 1 in 5 people in the general population suffer from it, and many people who think they have it actually do not. Below are many of the causes of bad breath. Bad Breath Causes In order…
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Inflamed Gums – Causes?
If you have swollen, inflamed gums, you know they can lead to serious discomfort. The most common cause of inflammation is gum disease, but improper brushing or flossing, tobacco use, chemotherapy, hormone changes, and irritation from dental hardware can also play a role. With more than 50% of American adults experiencing early gum disease, inflamed…
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