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3 Fluoride Myths and Why They're Wrong.

Fluoride is a naturally occurring substance found in rocks, many plants and water supplies that helps to protect teeth against decay. For this reason, it's also included in toothpaste, applied to teeth during dental chec.....
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Category: Oral Health

5 Tips for Getting Used to Your New Dentures.

Whether you're wearing dentures for the first time or you're replacing your old dentures, it can take some time for your mouth to adjust.[1]Follow these five steps for a smoother transition and to lower your risk of dent.....
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Why Is My Mouth Dry?.

If your mouth often feels dry, and you have bad breath, a bad taste in your mouth or difficulty swallowing, you might have a condition known as dry mouth syndrome (xerostomia). This condition is a result of reduced or ab.....
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Category: General Dentistry

What Dental Myths Do You Believe?.

Do you know how to care for your teeth?Even with so much knowledge available today, misconceptions and misinformation still persist about oral health and dentistry. These can have a negative impact if they prevent people.....
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Category: General Dentistry

Can Teeth Whitening Damage Your Teeth?.

Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dental treatment in Australia. This treatment uses gels to bleach the surface of teeth and cover up stains and discolouration, with no need for surgery or altering the shape o.....
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Back to School: How to Keep Your Kids' Teeth Safe.

When your kids are at home, it's not too difficult to control what they eat and drink and make sure they take care of their teeth. But what about when they're not under your supervision?Fortunately, there are still ways .....
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Category: Children's Dentistry

You're Never Too Old for Dental Implants.

If you're missing any teeth, or looking for a more permanent alternative to dentures, your dentist may recommend dental implants. Made from strong titanium, covered by an artificial tooth, dental implants are long-lastin.....
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Recipes That Are Great for Your Teeth – and They're Delicious!.

A balanced diet is important for your overall health, as well as for your teeth. If you or your children consume a lot of sugar in food and drink, this can cause plaque to build up on your teeth and increase your risk of.....
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Category: Oral Health

Which Celebrities Have Had Cosmetic Dentistry?.

Not all celebrities are born with Hollywood smiles. Many have benefited from dental treatments to help them achieve and maintain their straight, white teeth. From movie and TV actors and actresses, to singers and sports .....
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World No Tobacco Day: How Does Smoking Harm Your Teeth?.

Thursday 31st May 2018 is World No Tobacco Day, raising awareness of the health problems smoking can cause and the benefits of giving up. You're probably aware that smoking can increase your risk of developing lung cance.....
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Category: Oral Health

 
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