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What Is Cosmetic Bonding and How Can It Help Your Smile?
A very common complaint about dental treatment is the vast number of visits that are required in order to maintain a smile. Dentists recognise that process improvements are required in order to give lasting results that minimise the number of times a patient has to visit the office. One such way of achieving this result is through cosmetic bonding. What is Cosmetic Bonding? Cosmetic bonding is a process whereby a flexible adhesive is applied directly onto a broken tooth.
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4 Natural Ways To Treat A Toothache
If you are experiencing a toothache and are not able to get to your dentist right away for treatment, here are four natural remedies that you can use to try to treat your toothache and the pain associated with it. Salt Water One of the classic ways to treat a toothache is with salt water. You are going to want to fill up a glass with warm water; you don't want it to be too hot to drink.
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Your Child's First Trip to the Dentist
Taking your child to the dentist for the first time can be a complex experience. When introducing your child to visiting the dentist, it is best to choose a dentist that specializes in infant and child dental care. It is recommended that you take your child to their first dental appointment just after their first birthday. Here are some things you can do to prepare your child to see the dentist for the first time.
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The Myriad Benefits Of Anti-Aging Dental Procedures
The natural aging process leads to several physical changes that combine to make you look older. While there are a number of invasive procedures that can help restore your youthful appearance, plastic surgery is not the only way to help turn back the clock. This type of dental work – often called anti-aging dentistry – helps improve your appearance and health in many important ways. Every patient has their own unique goals, but most anti-aging dental work involves grinding the teeth down until they are the proper shape and size, and then covering the teeth with new, pearly white veneers.
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Tired Of Your Weirdly Sized Teeth? Make A Change Now
If you have teeth that are too small, oversized teeth that crowd other teeth in your mouth, or teeth that are crooked and misaligned, it is best to see a cosmetic dentist. The cosmetic dentist will do an evaluation of your mouth to see what the easiest way to fix your smile is and to see what oral health issues you may have going on. The two main options that may be considered to fix your smile are listed below.
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Three Steps to Take Before Getting Veneers
Changing your smile can give your beauty a big boost. If you want to change the look of your smile, veneers can allow you to get the tooth look, color, and size you prefer. Veneers can also happen all at once, rather than a little bit at a time. Before you get veneers, it is a good idea to take care of your teeth underneath. Here are some dental steps that you should take before you go to your appointment for veneers.
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3 Ways Dental Implants Can Help With TMD
If you have been told that the reason you have a clicking sound when you chew or talk is due to temporomandibular joint disorder, you may want to consider having dental implants to replace any damaged or missing teeth. Not only can the implant stop the clicking noises, it can also help many of the other symptoms of TMD and stop it from getting worse. Here are a few benefits you should receive after the implant heals.
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The Secrets to Winning the War Against Gum Disease
Everyone knows that brushing your teeth can reduce the likelihood that you will suffer from gum disease. However, simply brushing your teeth is sometimes not enough in the battle against a disease that can cause you to lose all of your teeth. To make sure that you are fully protected, there are several other things you need to do. Take Notice of Bleeding Gums If you notice that your gums are bleeding, you will want to brush them more.
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Four Reasons Professional Dental Cleaning Are Important
Are regular visits to the dentist something that you typically put off? It's common for people to put off regular visits to the dentist, because they don't realize just how important it is to get their teeth professionally cleaned. After all, if you brush and floss your teeth daily, your teeth are getting clean, right? Well, technically you do get your teeth clean when you brush and floss them. However, that doesn't mean that you don't need to get your teeth professionally cleaned.
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How Untreated Front Tooth Decay Could Impact Your Baby's Permanent Teeth
When you notice the white tips of your baby's first teeth poking through his or her gums, you might not initially be too concerned about the threat of tooth decay. Unfortunately, some babies end up with permanent damage to their adult teeth within the first year of their lives, all because of preventable and avoidable front tooth decay. But what is front tooth decay, why does it occur and how can you protect your baby's teeth?
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