Why Do Children Need Root Canals?

Posted on: 20 October 2020

Why save something that will (and should) soon no longer be of any use? While your child's baby (deciduous) teeth will be replaced by permanent teeth, preservation of a damaged baby tooth can be essential for your child's dental health. Whether it's decay or an accident, any damage to a baby tooth will generally need to be repaired to keep the tooth in place for as long as possible, essentially until it's ready to come out of its own accord.
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Should You Avoid Coffee And Red Wine After Teeth Whitening?

Posted on: 2 January 2020

The process of professional teeth whitening generally involves the use of a bleaching product. This product removes stains from teeth, then whitens them by bleaching them. When you leave your appointment, you'll have teeth that are many shades whiter than they were prior to the procedure; however, it will be up to you to keep them white. One question you might have is whether you should avoid drinking coffee, red wine, and other beverages known for staining teeth.
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White Tongue And Mouth Odor? Here's What You Need To Know And Do About Them

Posted on: 3 December 2019

If a white, odorous film forms on the surface of your tongue, you may wonder if you can remove the coating yourself. The white coating on your tongue is a mixture of bacteria, dead skin cells, and minute particles of food. Some of the bacteria living in the coating on your tongue can give off a strong sulfur-like odor. If the odor lingers, it could become halitosis over time.  Learn how to keep your tongue clean and your breath fresh below.
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3 Things To Know About Dental Implants

Posted on: 5 November 2019

If you are missing a tooth or multiple teeth, there are different types of tooth restoration options available. Dentures and bridges are two of the most commonly used tooth restoration options. However, there are also other options to consider. Dental implants involve using a titanium implant to act as a replacement tooth root. Dental implants are considered to be the most natural-looking and feeling tooth replacement option. If you are considering dental implants, here are three things to keep in mind.
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