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Great Dental Care Tips for Every Person

I do my best to keep my body in good health. I exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet. But one of the things I didn't maintain properly is my oral care. I didn't understand the importance of flossing my teeth twice a day. Sometimes I skipped flossing altogether. But after I developed tooth decay between five of my teeth, I changed my attitude about flossing. I now floss regularly and monitor my dental health carefully. I started this helpful blog for anyone who needs guidance about their dental health. I offer tips on how to brush and floss the proper way. You also learn what to do when you face a dental problem. Thanks for visiting and good luck with your dental care.

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How To Encourage Healing If You Receive A Dental Implant And Have Diabetes

27 September 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

If you have diabetes and are missing a tooth, then you should know that it is possible to get a dental implant to replace the tooth. However, it will likely take longer for you to heal after the implant procedure is over. If this is a concern of yours, then make sure to speak with your dental care professional to see exactly how long the healing process may take. If you do decide to get the implant, then there are several things you can do to help the healing process along. Read More 

Recently Diagnosed With HIV? What Aspects Of Oral Care Are Now Crucial?

17 August 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

If you've recently received the sobering diagnosis of HIV, you may be spending all your free time performing online research to learn more about living with this condition and maintaining a high quality of life for years to come. Advances in HIV treatment and early diagnosis over the past few decades mean that this virus is no longer the death sentence it once was, with the lifespan of HIV-positive nonsmokers lagging HIV-negative individuals by only about 5 years. Read More 

Reducing Cavitiy Concerns With Invisalign Aligners

2 June 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

If you have crooked teeth as an adult, then Invisalign may be a good option for you if you want straighter teeth. Invisalign aligners typically need to be worn for two weeks per pair, and an average of 20 to 30 pairs will be needed over the course of your treatment. This means that you can expect to go through the entire straightening process within less than a year. However, you will need to keep the clear aligners in at least 20 to 22 hours a day. Read More 

3 Tools For Easier Flossing With Braces

10 May 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

Daily flossing is essential for good oral health, but it's hard for children to keep up this routine when they start wearing braces. The wires that connect the brackets get in the way of the floss and make cleaning in between the teeth challenging. Not flossing at all isn't an option, so you child will need to make use of flossing tools to help them get the job done. Here are three tools that can make flossing easier for children with braces. Read More 

Pregnancy & Oral Care: 3 Ways To Keep Gums Healthy Until The Baby Arrives

6 April 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

Getting pregnant comes with all types of side effects, including changes in your mouth. According to research studies, 30% of pregnant mothers have to deal with the onset of periodontal disease as the pregnancy progresses. This occurs naturally during pregnancy when a rise in hormone levels leads to increased blood flow and weakened vessels, especially in the gums. If you have found out recently that you are pregnant, then one of the areas you should focus on is your oral health. Read More