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via BlackDoctor: Your teeth are vital parts of the aesthetics of your face. Most people spend time and money to get cosmetic dentistry done to get a perfect set of pearly whites. But it’s not only the visual aspect that’s important. Every cosmetic dentistry work you get done will be useless if you don’t protect […]

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via BlackDoctor: If you have dentures, you understand the power and confidence dentures can give with just one smile. But only if your dentures are clean, fit right and are well taken care of. Here are some things not to do with your dentures: A.) Avoid stiff-bristled brushes, strong cleansers and harsh toothpaste, as these […]

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Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine students are offering free dental exams and x-rays to anyone over the age of 18 on Wednesday, October 19. The exams and x-rays are administered by third- and fourth- year students under the direct supervision of CWRU dental school faculty members. According to a release, the services being provided […]

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Practicing proper dental hygiene is important for not only the health of your teeth, but also the health of your lungs. This is especially true if you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Not only are people with COPD at a higher risk for developing gingivitis, tooth decay and periodontal disease, not caring for their […]

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Wait, what?! Whitening toothpaste doesn't whiten your teeth. Yeah, you read that right. Check out what actually does work.

Beauties, I bet you had no idea that keeping your chompers healthy involves more than brushing, flossing and staying away from red wine and/or coffee…

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Cavities and bad breath are the least of it when it comes to the consequences of poor oral hygiene and the lack of regular visits to the dentist. According to the National Dental Association (NDA), dental decay is the most chronic childhood disease and every year, dental related diseases cause children to miss 51 million […]