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What Your Tongue Says About Your Health

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When it comes to oral health, your tongue is more than just a muscle that helps you taste your favorite foods. It can also be an indicator of your overall oral health. Changes to the color, coating, shape, and texture of your tongue can be a sign of an underlying health issue. Learn what your … Continued

Health Benefits of Laser Dentistry

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Laser dentistry is a branch of dental medicine that uses laser technology to perform various dental procedures that once required metal instruments. The use of laser technology in dentistry offers several benefits over traditional methods, including increased precision, reduced trauma, and faster healing times. What is Laser Dentistry? Laser dentistry is a minimally invasive modern … Continued

Why Root Decay is More Common in Adults Over 50

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Decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues are prevalent among seniors and can often result in tooth loss. According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report, approximately 5.6% of adults aged 50-64 years have no remaining teeth. Root decay is a common cause of tooth loss in seniors and is often caused … Continued

Cracked Tooth Symptoms & Treatment

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If you experience pain when you bite down, it might indicate that you have a cracked tooth. Left untreated, a cracked tooth can lead to oral health problems, including tooth decay, pulp infection, and dental abscesses. Symptoms of a cracked tooth include pain when biting down, sensitivity to hot or cold food or drinks, and … Continued

Dental Anxiety: How to Overcome it?

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About 36% of the U.S. population is fearful of receiving dental treatment, while 12% experience intense fear. This can often lead to poor oral health because those with dental anxiety avoid going to the dentist or put off treatment for months or even years. Regular dental exams and treatment are critical for preserving your oral … Continued

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