Do you find yourself flinching in pain when biting into something cool? Does drinking cold water give you discomfort? If so then you probably have what is known as tooth sensitivity. Tooth sensitivity is an annoying thing to live with, but the thing is you don’t have to. Here are a few causes for tooth
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Visits to the dentist are important, as we all know, but did you know it goes beyond just oral hygiene? Your dentist can find out a lot from your teeth. But besides the obvious things like cavities or gum disease, your dentist can also find out things about your overall health from your teeth. Below
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It’s finally summer which means fun summer activities and scorching heat. To some of us it means days off from school, to others it means fun activities and trips to the beach. But what does it mean for your teeth? Here are a few things to keep in mind in the hot season. Stay Hydrated
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The electric toothbrush has become very popular in recent years — some even say it provides superior dental care. But how does it actually compare to manual brushing? “The idea of a toothbrush is to remove plaque and to stimulate the gums,” explains John Ictech-Cassis, DDS, DMD, clinical associate professor at the Boston University Henry
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Would you tattoo your teeth There have been a lot of tattooing trends throughout the year. People have tattooed almost all the parts of their body. From shoulders and arms to the tips of their toes, people have treated their bodies like an art canvas. But recently, a new trend is gaining popularity: teeth tattoos.
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There are a lot of things people believe about dental health and hygiene, several myths rolling around. But the question is: do these beliefs hold truth? Here are a few dental beliefs that are not true. Don’t brush if your gums are bleeding. Gums bleed due to an inflammation caused by plaque on the teeth. The
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