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Dental Crown Longevity: How Long Do Crowns Last?

Table of Contents What is a Dental Crown? When Would You Need a Dental Crown? How Long Do Crowns Last on Average? Do Crowns Last Forever? What Affects How Long...

Dental Crown Longevity: How Long Do Crowns Last?

Table of Contents What is a Dental Crown? When Would You Need a Dental Crown? How Long Do Crowns Last on Average? Do Crowns Last Forever? What Affects How Long...

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Magic Mouthwash: What It Is, Uses & Side Effects

Table of Contents What is Magic Mouthwash? Magic Mouthwash Ingredients Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine) Antacid (Magnesium Hydroxide or Aluminum Hydroxide) Anesthetic (Lidocaine or Benzocaine) Antibiotic or Antifungal (Nystatin or Tetracycline) Corticosteroid (Hydrocortisone...

Magic Mouthwash: What It Is, Uses & Side Effects

Table of Contents What is Magic Mouthwash? Magic Mouthwash Ingredients Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine) Antacid (Magnesium Hydroxide or Aluminum Hydroxide) Anesthetic (Lidocaine or Benzocaine) Antibiotic or Antifungal (Nystatin or Tetracycline) Corticosteroid (Hydrocortisone...

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Why Black Spots Appear on Teeth & How to Remove Them

Table of Contents Common Causes of Black Spots on Teeth Tooth Decay Plaque Smoking and Colored Foods Weak Enamel Excessive Fluoride or Antibiotics Why Remove Black Stains on Teeth? How...

Why Black Spots Appear on Teeth & How to Remove Them

Table of Contents Common Causes of Black Spots on Teeth Tooth Decay Plaque Smoking and Colored Foods Weak Enamel Excessive Fluoride or Antibiotics Why Remove Black Stains on Teeth? How...

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Whitening Your Teeth After Braces – Everything You Need To Know

Table of Contents Why Teeth Don’t Always Look Perfect After Braces Why You Shouldn’t Rush Whitening During Braces The First Look: When Braces Come Off Teeth Whitening Options to Brighten...

Whitening Your Teeth After Braces – Everything You Need To Know

Table of Contents Why Teeth Don’t Always Look Perfect After Braces Why You Shouldn’t Rush Whitening During Braces The First Look: When Braces Come Off Teeth Whitening Options to Brighten...

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Best Foods to Eat after Tooth Extraction: Recovery Diet Tips

Table of Contents Why Your Diet Matters after Tooth Extraction Stages of Eating after a Tooth Extraction First 24 to 48 Hours – Liquid Foods After 48 Hours – Soft...

Best Foods to Eat after Tooth Extraction: Recovery Diet Tips

Table of Contents Why Your Diet Matters after Tooth Extraction Stages of Eating after a Tooth Extraction First 24 to 48 Hours – Liquid Foods After 48 Hours – Soft...

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Dental Veneers, Clear Aligners, or Crowns: Which Is Best?

Table of Contents The Basics: What Each Option Really Does Dental Veneers Dental Crowns Clear Aligners Comparison: Braces vs Clear Aligners vs Veneers vs Crowns Braces vs Clear Aligners Veneers...

Dental Veneers, Clear Aligners, or Crowns: Which Is Best?

Table of Contents The Basics: What Each Option Really Does Dental Veneers Dental Crowns Clear Aligners Comparison: Braces vs Clear Aligners vs Veneers vs Crowns Braces vs Clear Aligners Veneers...

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Trench Mouth: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Guide

Table of Contents What is Trench Mouth Disease? What Causes Trench Mouth? Poor Oral Hygiene Weakened Immune System High Stress Levels Smoking or Tobacco Use Nutritional Deficiencies Poor Living Conditions...

Trench Mouth: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Guide

Table of Contents What is Trench Mouth Disease? What Causes Trench Mouth? Poor Oral Hygiene Weakened Immune System High Stress Levels Smoking or Tobacco Use Nutritional Deficiencies Poor Living Conditions...

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Best Night Guard for Gum Recession

Table of Contents Understanding Gum Recession Common Causes Bruxism Aggressive Brushing Poor Oral Hygiene Tobacco Use Orthodontic Issues Genetic Predisposition How Bruxism Causes Gum Recession Excessive Pressure on Teeth Enamel...

Best Night Guard for Gum Recession

Table of Contents Understanding Gum Recession Common Causes Bruxism Aggressive Brushing Poor Oral Hygiene Tobacco Use Orthodontic Issues Genetic Predisposition How Bruxism Causes Gum Recession Excessive Pressure on Teeth Enamel...

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Broken Molar: Symptoms, Treatment Options & Costs

Table of Contents Why Molars Are Prone to Cracking Cracked Molar Symptoms: What to Watch For Types of Cracks in Molars Treatment Options for a Cracked or Broken Molar Broken...

Broken Molar: Symptoms, Treatment Options & Costs

Table of Contents Why Molars Are Prone to Cracking Cracked Molar Symptoms: What to Watch For Types of Cracks in Molars Treatment Options for a Cracked or Broken Molar Broken...

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Dental Veneers and How They Transform Your Smile

Table of Contents Types of Dental Veneers (and How to Choose the Right One) Porcelain Veneers Composite Veneers Lumineers (No-Prep Veneers) Temporary or Snap-On Veneers Veneer Procedure Step by Step...

Dental Veneers and How They Transform Your Smile

Table of Contents Types of Dental Veneers (and How to Choose the Right One) Porcelain Veneers Composite Veneers Lumineers (No-Prep Veneers) Temporary or Snap-On Veneers Veneer Procedure Step by Step...

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Cracks in Tongue & Vitamin Deficiencies: What to Know

Table of Contents What is a Cracked Tongue? What Causes Tongue Cracks? Which Vitamin Deficiencies are Commonly Implicated? When Should You Be Concerned? Diagnosis: How Is a Cracked Tongue Evaluated?...

Cracks in Tongue & Vitamin Deficiencies: What to Know

Table of Contents What is a Cracked Tongue? What Causes Tongue Cracks? Which Vitamin Deficiencies are Commonly Implicated? When Should You Be Concerned? Diagnosis: How Is a Cracked Tongue Evaluated?...

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The Do’s and Don’ts When Experiencing a Toothache

Table of Contents What Causes a Toothache? The Do’s: What You Should Do for Toothache Pain Relief The Don’ts: What to Avoid When You Have a Toothache The Bottom Line...

The Do’s and Don’ts When Experiencing a Toothache

Table of Contents What Causes a Toothache? The Do’s: What You Should Do for Toothache Pain Relief The Don’ts: What to Avoid When You Have a Toothache The Bottom Line...

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