Have you recently been experiencing dental pain? Are you worried that your dentist is going to suggest that you have one or more teeth extracted or that you're going to need a root canal? Getting a root canal is synonymous in many people's minds with pain and suffering but this isn't how it should be. Modern dental practices and anesthetics make it unlikely that you're going to feel anything during the procedure.
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Kids generally do not follow orthodontics care instructions to the letter. Even parents can become frustrated with trying to get kids to brush and clean their braces and teeth. If traditional braces did not complete the job on your kids' teeth, you still have time and options.
Invisalign Braces
Metal brackets and wires cannot stay on your kids' teeth forever. When the dentist or orthodontist removes the metal braces, and you still want your kids' teeth to be aligned better, you can request invisible, removable braces.
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Every person develops wisdom teeth at a certain point in their life, usually in their late teenage years. These teeth are extra molars that grow in behind the molars you already have. Unfortunately, most mouths aren't big enough to accommodate wisdom teeth, which means they can cause crowding. In severe cases, impaction is possible, which means your wisdom teeth can damage your existing molars by growing into them. Wisdom teeth extraction is the answer to these problems.
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A deep cut, a broken arm, or even severe stomach pains will all be considered medical emergencies. Unfortunately, some people will not ever consider an issue with their mouth, teeth, or gums an emergency. Although they would not warrant a trip to the ER, certain dental issues should be considered emergencies. With this guide, you will learn a few times when you will need emergency dental care.
Severe Toothache
A toothache is painful.
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You have decided that you would like to have dental implants to replace the teeth what you have lost, so you go to a cosmetic dentist for a consultation. You may be surprised to learn during this consultation that getting dental implants is not always a simple process; there can actually be several relative procedures that will be required to make the implants a possibility. Here is a look at some of those secondary procedures and why they may need to be a part of your dental implant procedure.
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