In most cases, dentists recommend that kids visit every six months for checkups and cleaning appointments. Following this strategy usually ensures that any problems with your child's teeth are caught early. However, there are times when toddlers, especially, have some tooth problems pop up that need to be dealt with quickly and that should not wait until the next checkup appointment. Here are some signs your toddler needs to see a children's dentist.
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If you are an adult and have crooked teeth, they may be affecting your self-esteem. One thing that can help straighten your teeth is braces. You may be thinking it is not okay for an adult to get braces and that they are only for children. This is not true, however, and braces will work great to get your teeth straight. Below is information about two different types of braces that are available.
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Are you unhappy with the color of your teeth? If so, you're likely considering teeth whitening as a way to fix this problem. Here are some common questions you'll have about the teeth whitening process before you decide to move forward.
Do You Need To Qualify For Teeth Whitening?
Your dentist will want to make sure you're a good candidate to receive teeth whitening by performing a general inspection. They'll be looking for problems with gingivitis, receding gums, and thin dentin and enamel.
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Getting a dental bridge is a pretty minor thing to go through in comparison to other, more invasive methods of dental care, like getting a dental implant. But if you've never gotten a bridge before, you still might be nervous. The best way to get over that is to know what you're getting into, so here's how you can expect the process of getting a bridge to go.
Examination
The first thing that will happen is that you and your dentist will have a talk about what you're looking for.
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When you get pregnant, chances are you're thinking a lot about what the future holds—maybe not so much about your teeth or gums. However, they should be added to the list of concerns that you have when caring for your body for your pregnancy. Read on to discover what link exists between the two and what you should do to ensure you and your child are healthy.
More Prone to Gum Disease
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