Questions to Ask About Your Oral Health During Your Next Dental Visit
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21 December 2015
When you visit your dentist, you may be in the habit of just sitting in the chair and letting him or her perform their work without much dialogue before or after the exam. This isn't always a good choice, because your dentist should be your partner in your overall oral health and not someone who just cleans your teeth and sends you on your way. You also may not realize that you're having problems with your oral health and may miss the opportunity to get good advice for how to avoid serious problems down the road.
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Advice for having a cosmetic dental procedure done for the first time
Posted on:
3 December 2015
One of the areas that people are most self-conscious about is their teeth. Whether they are crooked, overcrowded, in poor condition or discoloured, there are many different problems that people experience with their teeth.
There are many different procedures that people can have done in order to fix these problems; however, it can be a daunting process if you have never gone through one before. However, once you are dealing with a reputable cosmetic dentist that has a good track record, you will be in safe hands.
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Reasons to Opt For In-office Teeth Whitening
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17 November 2015
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, one of the most common procedures requested by patients is teeth whitening. This is because it is one of the easiest, non-invasive measures you can take to enhance and improve your smile. A common misconception people have though is that opting for over the counter whitening kits is just as effective as setting up an appointment with your cosmetic dentist. Although these home-whitening kits may seem more affordable, they do not come with the various advantages associated with whitening done with the supervision of a dental professional.
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Treatment Options for Dental Sensitivity
Posted on:
28 October 2015
The tooth enamel is the visible outer layer of the dental structure. This contains a high mineral content, so the tissue is resilient and protects the internal layers of the teeth. In addition, the enamel does not contain nerves or blood vessels when fully formed. This means that it prevents dental pain when the teeth are exposed to extreme temperatures and pressure. Unfortunately, the enamel can become eroded, and this will lead to exposure of the sensitive dentin tooth layer.
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