Did you floss before bed last night? Did you brush your teeth to a few rounds of the A, B, C’s song this morning? Well, October is National Dental Hygiene Month, a time to celebrate the important work done by dental hygienists around the world. Visiting your dental hygienist throughout the year can help maintain a healthy set of […]
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Even though only 5-percent of individuals develop dry socket after having a tooth pulled, it’s still very painful. Luckily, this uncomfortable condition can be treated.
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As the natural health and wellness movement rolls on full steam ahead, many people are looking for alternatives to traditional methods of personal care. There is a lot of controversy around the ingredients and effectiveness of commercial toothpaste and as people are starting to understand the impacts of ingredients like sodium lauryl sulfate, hydrated silica, […]
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An extra large coffee for breakfast followed by a garlicky pizza slice for lunch is the ideal combination for breath that scares off your coworkers for the rest of the day. And even if you watch what you eat at lunch and try to avoid common bad breath culprits (i.e., caffeine, onions, garlic, sugar) bad […]
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Some people might be surprised to learn their tongue can be a radar for health problems. These conditions may be related to the tongue itself, or a completely unrelated neurological disorder. Here are 7 health signs that come from our tongue…
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Keeping your teeth and gums clean seems pretty straightforward, right? Then why do so many people avoid paying attention to the details that can save them a bigger dentist bill? Not only will these simple tips help keep your teeth clean and cavity-free—they’ll also help prevent other possible health problems from improper techniques. You may […]
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