Do you have a difficult time getting your child to the dentist? Maybe he or she has been traumatized by a previous experience or just has a natural fear of dentists. No matter what the case, there are several ways to help get your child into the dentist's chair without all of the tears and fears normally experienced. Learn how to use books, toys, videos and tricks to help make your child's next visit to the dentist more peaceful for both of you. You can learn from my personal experience in getting my three children over their fears of the dentist.
Posted on:
29 February 2016
A good smile can go a long way. The following guide will help you understand just how important a smile can be. And it will also show you a few ways to improve your smile if you are self-conscious about it.
The Importance Of A Bright Smile
Maybe you don't smile because you are afraid that someone might notice a gap in your teeth or that your teeth are not the color you'd expect.
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9 February 2016
If you have an orthodontic problem, such as crooked teeth, an overbite, or underbite, your dentist has likely told you that you need to have braces. Of course, you do not have to, and this is a personal decision for you to make. To help you decide, here are some things you should know.
Your Bite Is as Important as Your Straight Teeth
Fixing your bite problem is as important as straightening your crooked teeth.
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18 January 2016
The dentist can be pretty expensive, which is why many people have begun looking for ways to cut costs and save money while still retaining access to the high level of skill that is expected of a dentist. To help you cut down on your health care expenditures, here are some tips that you can use:
Examinations Save Teeth
It may not seem like it, but going to the dentist for a semi-annual exam and cleaning is one of the most important things you can do when it comes to saving money and protecting your teeth.
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30 December 2015
Maybe you've been told you wouldn't be a good candidate for dental implants. Whether through disease or bone loss, your dental professional just isn't certain that traditional implants would hold in your mouth. But even though you may not be able to have regular dental implants, you may be able to have small diameter implants.
These mini implants are ideal for holding dentures that might otherwise be loose or ill-fitting. Dentists can place the narrow posts into a patient's mouth without major surgery, and they tend to integrate into the bone faster than larger implants.
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