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Learning to Take Better Care of Your Family's Teeth

If you're a parent, you may worry about your children's health, including their dental health. I know that tooth decay is one of the biggest problems parents and their kids face today. One cavity can quickly lead to many other dental problems, including gum disease and infection. Because your kids only get one set of permanent teeth, it's important that you protect them as much as you can. I started this dental blog because I wanted to reach out to other parents. My blog offers tips you can use to protect your children's teeth and gums, as well as information about the dental treatments available to your family if you need them. Feel free to browse through the topics in my blog. Good luck and thank you for taking the time to visit.

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4 Reasons Why You May Need to Get a Dental Crown

Posted on November 14, 2016

A dental crown is a structure that goes over an existing tooth. This article will discuss four reasons why you may need to get a dental crown.   To Cover a Broken Tooth If you have a tooth that has been broken or is just incredibly worn down, then your dentist may recommend putting a dental crown over this tooth. The dental crown is going to be created based on an impression of your tooth so that it fits perfectly over the damaged tooth. [Read More]

Considering Your Next Tattoo Location? How About on One of Your Teeth? (Seriously.)

Posted on October 26, 2016

With 40% of people in the U.S. between the ages of 26 and 40 sporting at least one tattoo, body art is something that people in the U.S. have come to embrace. In fact, there are those that suggest that millennials even use tattoos as a way of helping create their own sense of identity in an increasingly fragmented world. Is it any surprise, then, that someone would figure out how to tattoo teeth? [Read More]

Home Remedies For Tartar Reduction Won't Replace A Great Dental Cleaning

Posted on October 6, 2016

Taking great care of one's teeth is admirable. Not everyone takes the time to properly brush and floss. Interestingly, even those who do brush and floss regular may be adverse about seeing the dentist. Even those persons who take great care of their pearly whites may put off appointments year after year due to being "too busy." Maybe the fear of hearing bad news not only keeps them diligent with caring for their teeth, but also away from the dentist's chair. [Read More]

Examining An Important Reason To Have Your Missing Teeth Replaced Soon

Posted on September 20, 2016

Many people have a molar or two extracted and never think anything about it, going on as usual. However, if you have had a few teeth extracted, especially molars you use for chewing your food, you may also have begun to have headaches or neck pain. You may hear a cracking noise every time you open your mouth to take a bite. Learn more about a condition called TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder) and how you can suffer its symptoms because of a few missing teeth. [Read More]