Cavities are the most common chronic disease faced by people aged six to 19 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Trusted Source. They cause complications like pain, chewing problems, and tooth abscesses. And if you don’t brush or floss your teeth, your plaque will harden and turn into tartar. However,…
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Caregiving Elderly – Dental Help
You may have a parent, spouse or friend who has difficulty maintaining a healthy mouth on their own. How can you help? Two things are critical: Help them keep their mouth clean with reminders to brush and floss daily. Make sure they get to a dentist regularly. These steps can prevent many problems, but tasks…
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Aging and Dental Health
As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. One common misconception is that losing your teeth is inevitable. This is not true. If cared for properly, your teeth can last a lifetime. Your mouth changes as you age. The nerves in your teeth can become…
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Tooth Enamel Erosion – Signs, Symptoms, & Causes
Signs and Symptoms of Tooth Enamel Loss Tooth enamel loss is not always obvious, but some possible signs of damage to the tooth enamel include: Shape and Color. If your teeth look yellow or especially shiny, you may be experiencing tooth enamel loss. Sensitivity. Increased sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods may be an early sign…
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