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17/Jul/2023

Do your teeth have a texture that is far from perfectly smooth? While no one’s teeth are naturally perfect, ridges and grooves may make you feel uncomfortable smiling. If you have one of these common oral issues, take a look at what you need to know about ridges, grooves, and dental restoration options.


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17/Jan/2023

Proper oral hygiene is much more than providing a great smile. With good oral hygiene habits, you can protect your enamel and care for your gums. You can also reduce the buildup of bacteria in the mouth. Discover habits that could cause dental problems.


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Gum disease refers to the infection of the soft tissues on your gums. If you don’t get treatment for gum disease, the disease will spread and destroy bones supporting the teeth. Ultimately, gum disease causes tooth loosening or loss. Learn what you need to know about gum disease.


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02/Nov/2022

When you think about tooth discoloration, you may think of black or dark brown stains. But sometimes, teeth can develop discolorations like white spots. The white spots have a different shade than the rest of your teeth, making them quite noticeable.

A white spot on your teeth usually develops due to several factors. Understanding the causes of white spots on teeth can help you get proper treatment and prevent more serious oral health problems.

The following are the possible reasons for white spots on teeth.


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Good oral hygiene is crucial for a healthy smile and the prevention of dental problems. Better dental health also plays a key role in overall mental and physical well-being. Fortunately, you can easily achieve good oral hygiene. Keep reading to know how you can improve your oral health.


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01/Sep/2022

As your body adapts to pregnancy, you may experience complications, including dental problems. If you do not give your teeth the care they need at that time, your dental problems may continue beyond pregnancy.

Knowing what issues to watch for during pregnancy ensures you give your teeth preventative care. Learn more about the common dental issues women face during pregnancy.


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Avoiding high-risk behaviors associated with oral cancer helps you protect your oral and overall health. Although no prevention exists for oral cancer, dentists can advise their patients to identify its risk factors and reduce their chances of getting the disease. Explore tips to lower your risk of oral cancer below.


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Dental surgery is any operation done on the gums, teeth, jaw, or other oral structures. A patient will normally undergo oral surgery if other dentistry procedures can’t resolve the patient’s dental issue. A specialized dentist called an oral surgeon performs oral surgery procedures.

Your dentist may recommend you undergo oral surgery due to several issues. Some cases that warrant dental surgery include a severely broken tooth, sleep apnea, jaw bone loss, severe tooth decay, sinus augmentation, oral cancer, or bone and gum grafting. A dental surgery procedure will help address the aesthetic and functional aspects of oral structures to deliver life-changing results.

If you qualify for oral surgery, you can have various procedures depending on your condition. Here are four types of oral surgery procedures you can undergo.