Going to the Dentist - No More Tears or Fears!

Posted on: 17 April 2015
Any sort of oral infection is painful, but an abscess can actually become lethal. As the pus collects in a pocket around the roots of living teeth, the infection can seep into your bloodstream and become systemic. Without antibiotics and a trained emergency care dentist to drain the pus, your abscess could kill you. If you think you have an abscess but you are not sure, you should visit a dentist immediately.
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Posted on: 1 April 2015
Clear braces have gained popularity in recent years thanks to the subtle treatment method and a wide range of celebrity endorsements. As the popularity of clear braces grew, so did the myths surrounding the procedure. Here are three busted myths that commonly arise about clear braces. Inform yourself of the truth before your next visit to the dentist or orthodontist. Metal Braces Always Follow Clear Braces There is a mistaken belief that clear braces are always the beginning of an orthodontic treatment program.
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Posted on: 23 March 2015
If you have kicked the habit of smoking, you should pat yourself on the back for a job well done. Many ex-smokers say quitting is one of the hardest things they have ever done. Smoking does leave some things behind, such as yellow teeth, and wrinkles, however. Below are two doctors you should see to erase some of the remnants that smoking left behind. Dentist Nicotine is yellow-tinted; when you used to smoke, it passed through your teeth and left the yellow tint behind.
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Posted on: 27 February 2015
Your passports have arrived and your tickets are booked for your dream vacation. All that you have to do is pack your bags and look forward to departure day, right? Not so fast. Taking an extended vacation is the chance of a lifetime, but there are a few things you should think about in the weeks leading up to locking your front door and heading to the airport.    Health checkups
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