An intraoral camera is a pen-shaped device that dental health professionals use to take high-quality pictures of their patients' mouths. They help to capture images of hard-to-reach places, closely showing the teeth and gums.
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Unfortunately, even the best brushing and flossing might not prevent all cavities. Teeth can have deep grooves and crevices that can be difficult to reach with a toothbrush and floss.
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When was the last time you got a complete oral examination? Every 3-5 years, your dentist may suggest a complete oral examination. So what is the difference between these exams and a regular check-up?
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Are you looking for the best way to fix your infected or damaged teeth? Depending on the condition of the tooth, there may be several solutions available to restore your oral health.
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Are you stressed about getting braces? You're not alone. Many people have concerns about the changes that come with braces. The good news is that with a little preparation, you can ease these worries and start your orthodontic journey with confidence.
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By looking at your teeth, mouth, and throat, a dentist can help you determine the cause of your snoring. Sore jaws, headaches, and worn or sensitive teeth are some symptoms your dentist can use to find the source of your snoring.
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Dental emergencies often call for immediate attention as some teeth or gum injuries may lead to more serious damage if left untreated. Knowing the proper steps and the right places to go for help can calm your nerves in instances like these, helping you get the right care as fast as possible.
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A mouthguard might not seem too complicated, but the build of a mouthguard determines its very different possible uses. Should you use any mouth guard to protect your teeth from Bruxism (chronic teeth-grinding)? Can you use your dental mouthguard while playing football?
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Bruxism might be a familiar term to you if you use a Nightguard. Bruxism is the dental and medical term for the condition of consistent teeth-grinding. When a patient suffers from Bruxism, they are often recommended a Nightguard by their dentist or orthodontist.
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The rumor that removing wisdom teeth impacts vision is just that: a rumor. No medical evidence supports wisdom teeth extraction leading to eyesight loss. You might then be wondering - where do those rumors come from?
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Caring for dentures might seem as simple as cleaning them, but if you want dentures to last, there are specific tips and rules to follow. Use the tips from this article to give your dentures the longest life possible!
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Many strive for a “pearly white” smile. However, white teeth do not necessarily equate to healthy teeth. Prioritize oral hygiene over a whiter smile. But what if your dentist deems your teeth are prime candidates for whitening?
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After investing the time and money to get dental veneers, you will probably want to take care of them the best you can so they can last as long as possible. This includes brushing and flossing daily to prevent cavities.
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Most people will develop a cavity at least once in their lifetime. The best way to fix a cavity is to remove the decay and replace it with a filling. Unfortunately, fillings don’t last forever and will need to be replaced when they wear out.
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Dental bridges are an excellent option for tooth replacement. They can fill in that gap in your smile, keep your natural teeth from drifting, and make it easier to chew.
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Dental crowns are an excellent solution for protecting a tooth after filling a large cavity, a tooth that has been damaged, or a tooth that has just had a root canal treatment.
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If you are planning to have a tooth extracted, you are probably eager to have it replaced with a dental implant as soon as possible. Missing a tooth can be unpleasant, uncomfortable, and might make you feel self-conscious about your smile.
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Your dentist gets a good look at your teeth, but there are some things they can’t see with the naked eye. Dentists use X-rays to get a closer look at your teeth to spot cavities, bone loss, gum disease, and other oral conditions.
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Fluoride is a mineral that is found naturally in many foods and water, and it strengthens teeth and prevents cavities. If you are at risk of developing cavities or have weakened tooth enamel, your dentist may recommend fluoride treatments for you.
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Many dental conditions go unnoticed by the individual because they may not cause significant pain, or they don’t have visual signs that can be seen with the naked eye.
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