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Lower Jaw Fractures: What to Expect
March 30, 2021Lower jaw fractures, or mandibular fractures, can happen for several reasons. The most common are vehicle accidents and, unfortunately, acts of violence. Just as with other fractures within the body, these breaks can range from mild to severe, come with a variety of symptoms, and require a personalized treatment plan. Symptoms of a Mandibular Fracture … Continue reading “Lower Jaw Fractures: What to Expect”
199 Views Read moreHPV and Oral Cancer: What You Should Know
March 15, 2021According to the CDC, up to 70% of oropharyngeal cancers are caused by the human papillomavirus, or HPV. Their studies show that 10% of men and nearly 4% of women have some form of oral HPV. While there are 200 strains of this virus, only a handful of them are thought to be oncogenic. Still, … Continue reading “HPV and Oral Cancer: What You Should Know”
171 Views Read moreHow Important Is It To Have An Updated Dental Record?
February 28, 2021Your dental record is one of the most important pieces of a document that your dental clinic maintains. This record contains your personal and health-related information, your consent, diagnostic results, details of all your treatment and procedure, and finally, your dentist’s and your conversations. Every time you visit your dentist, he/she will go through your … Continue reading “How Important Is It To Have An Updated Dental Record?”
935 Views Read moreHow Can You Convince Someone To Brush Their Teeth?
February 15, 2021You might think that getting someone to brush their teeth every morning is not your responsibility. Unfortunately, many people do not regard dental hygiene as a high priority on their to-do list. This happens because, since childhood, their bad dental hygiene habits are now carried on until adulthood, and directly it can affect your relationship. … Continue reading “How Can You Convince Someone To Brush Their Teeth?”
264 Views Read moreDo You Brush The Insides Of Your Cheeks?
January 30, 2021You have been hearing this since you were a child that you should brush your teeth, at least twice a day and for two to three minutes every time. And use floss regularly. However, it is not only recommended to clean the surface of the mouth, such as the tongue, but you should also clean … Continue reading “Do You Brush The Insides Of Your Cheeks?”
355 Views Read moreWhy Should You Keep Your Toothbrush Holder Clean?
January 15, 2021An independent health organization in the US reports that it is difficult to tell which room in your house is the germiest of all? The bathroom or the kitchen? The reports mentioned areas of the home where they thought most of the household germs were vs. where they really were. These are some bacterias they … Continue reading “Why Should You Keep Your Toothbrush Holder Clean?”
315 Views Read moreWhat To Eat After Your Wisdom Teeth Removal?
December 30, 2020Wisdom teeth are well known as third molars, which grow at the back of your gums and are the last set of teeth to emerge. Most people have four wisdom teeth, with one growing in each corner of the mouth. Due to lack of space at the back of the mouth, the emerging wisdom can … Continue reading “What To Eat After Your Wisdom Teeth Removal?”
226 Views Read moreWhen Was Toothpaste Invented?
November 30, 2020History Of Toothpaste Today everyone in your family chooses a toothpaste based on color, flavor, sparkles, and whiteners, but it wasn’t always like this. The world’s first toothpaste was very basic, as you might well imagine. Here is a walkthrough of the history of toothpaste! A Humble Beginning For millions of years, humans have been … Continue reading “When Was Toothpaste Invented?”
648 Views Read moreHow Much Does Wisdom Teeth Removal Cost?
November 15, 2020Removal of wisdom teeth is quite common these days, and most of us must have or would need to undergo this surgery. Wisdom teeth are the final set of molars that will erupt in your mouth, but in most cases, it can cause some oral health issues due to the following reasons: Your wisdom tooth … Continue reading “How Much Does Wisdom Teeth Removal Cost?”
463 Views Read moreWhat Are Wisdom teeth? And Why Are They Removed?
October 30, 2020Wisdom teeth are the third and last set of molars located at the back of your mouth. Wisdom teeth usually come out between 17 and 25 years, and in most cases, you will have your wisdom teeth removed. They are either impacted and do not come out normal or come out in a wrong angle. … Continue reading “What Are Wisdom teeth? And Why Are They Removed?”
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