Courtney Sands couldn’t escape the throbbing ache in the back of her mouth. The Pennsylvania mom needed root canals and crowns for two molars to get rid of the pain-triggering …
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Cosmetic dentistry offers a plethora of options to help you achieve a healthy smile. It is important to understand the different procedures, their benefits, and potential risks involved, before making …
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Many children love munching on sugary snacks – but will this cost them in the future? Tooth decay is the most common reason for hospital admissions among five to nine-year-olds …
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Parents shocked as dentist reveals the worst lunchbox offender as children head back to school
With school starting back this week it’s time to start planning lunchboxes again, and while some parents may be concerned over the number of sweets consumed this summer, there are …
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With social media placing added pressure to be camera-ready 24/7, many have turned to veneers as a way to achieve the perfect smile. But with the price of a full …
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Dry mouth can affect anyone and is commonly caused by factors such as dehydration, certain medications, underlying medical conditions like diabetes, and nutrient deficiencies like vitamin A or B-complex. During …
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The drive is on to attract more dentists to work in North Devon, but the NHS contract needs to change, local practitioners claim. Speaking at a recent joint meeting of …
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When you go to the dentist, you’re likely focused on matters like cavities and gum health. But dental experts can detect a lot more from your exam. “A lot about …
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Brushing your teeth may seem like a straightforward process — squeeze some toothpaste on a toothbrush, run it under water and you’re ready to go. However, a pilot program running …
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The widespread usage of terms such as ‘microbiome-friendly’ are “inaccurately representing the complexity of the microbiome”, says the chief executive of a microbiome testing company. The term is widely used …