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• The Relationship Between Dental Crowns And Root Canal Treatment

  22 December 2015

  A dental crown and a root canal treatment are two different procedures, but crowned teeth usually require root canal treatment somewhere down the road. The degree of increased risk differs according to different studies; some put it at 13.3% while others put it conservatively at between 4–8% during the ten years following the crown treatment. The figures may vary, but it's there, and the correlation between dental crown and root canal treatments has different causes, including these four:

• Answers To 3 Common Questions About Fluoride

  4 December 2015

  When it comes to protecting your teeth, few substances are as helpful as fluoride. Unfortunately, many people have a negative view of fluoride--simply because they don't understand it's role. If you would like to increase your knowledge of dental health, read on. This article will answer three common questions about fluoride. What is fluoride? Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral. Released from rocks, it can often be found in soil, air, and water.

• 6 Symptoms Of Gingivitis

  18 November 2015

  Keeping your gums healthy will translate to better dental health in the short and long-term. It's ideal to practice good dental hygiene habits on a daily basis to make this possible. The benefits of brushing and flossing daily are sure to render healthier teeth and gums for you and assist you in avoiding gingivitis. However, it's also ideal to know the symptoms of this gum disease to alert you to any issues you may begin to have with your gums in the earliest stages.

• Getting Dental Veneers Or Crowns? Speak Now And Forever Love Your Teeth

  16 November 2015

  Hopefully you aren't receiving a veneer or crown due to an accident, since you want time to discuss a few things with your dentist before you have your veneers or crowns made. Here's a list of 5 things you should bring up: 1. Color What color do you wish your teeth could be? If you want super white teeth, let your dentist know prior to having your veneers or crowns made.

• 3 Oral Health Tips To Protect New Dental Veneers

  27 October 2015

  Dental veneers are artificial tooth segments that are bonded onto the front of a natural tooth to correct cosmetic defects. Veneers can cover up severe staining, large chips, or minor size differences between teeth. Typically made of porcelain, veneers have less of a staining risk than other cosmetic dentist options such as the resin-crafted dental bonds. However, veneers still do need some extra special attention in your oral healthcare routine to help ensure the veneer stays looking healthy for as long as possible.

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