Good oral health care is important for everyone at any age. Babies who have just cut their first tooth as well as senior adults who wear dentures will all benefit from regular visits to a family dentistry clinic. I took my three year old son to the dentist for the first time and after the examination, our dentist discovered that my son had four cavities. My name is Starla Jacobson and I'm writing this blog to give you important information about preventive dentistry care. After that eye opening dental visit, I decided to learn everything that I could about oral health. What I learned surprised me, because I didn't know that babies should see a dentist soon after cutting their first tooth. I also learned the importance of healthy gums for seniors who wear dentures. I hope that what I've learned will help you and your family too.
Posted on: 19 December 2018
One reason that a lot of people fear going to the dentist is that they are afraid that whatever work they are going to get done is going to hurt, and no one wants to be in pain. However, that isn't true. There are things that your dentist can do to help you deal with the pain that any treatment might cause. One of the things that they can do is to sedate you during the treatment.
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Posted on: 19 November 2018
If you wear braces, then you may be familiar with how obnoxious it can be to eat certain foods. Even though soft foods like mashed potatoes and gravy won't interfere with your braces, other foods like caramel corn or apple slices can wreak some serious havoc on your mouth. If you are sick and tired of feeling like there is always something stuck in between your wires or brackets, then this article is definitely for you. To help you find some relief from food stuck in your braces, this article will list three ways for you to avoid getting food stuck in them.
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Posted on: 21 October 2018
When you're thinking about getting the best out of your gums and teeth, it's crucial to get help from a great oral healthcare professional. Dental health is crucial because it can also help you with your heart health, self-image and so much more. By taking advantage of the tips in this article, you will have the chance to prevent cavities, keep your teeth clean and cosmetic health. Follow these strategies and find the help of a dentist that can look out for you.
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Posted on: 26 September 2018
Caring for your teeth involves more than just brushing and flossing. In fact, it often involves stopping bad habits you have developed over the years. Bad habits for your teeth will damage them, and here are several bad habits you may have that you should consider stopping.
Chewing on hard things
Do you ever chew on ice, an ink pen, or anything else that is really hard? If so, you could be damaging your teeth each time you do this.
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