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All Dentures Are Not The Same: Understanding Types Of Dentures

Because of pop culture, it’s easy to think of a full set of removable fake teeth sitting in a glass of water on a nightstand when anyone ... Read More

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Do You Really Need To Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?

To pull or not to pull your wisdom teeth, that is the question. While many believe that wisdom teeth removal is a necessity, that’s not ... Read More

Charcoal Toothpaste: Is Black The New White?

Activated charcoal is the new buzz-word health ingredient of the moment. It's literally a black toothpaste that claims to clean and whiten ... Read More

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Dentures Clicking? Remedies To Smile About

Are you noticing that you dentures are making a clicking sound? Not only is the sound of dentures clicking as you talk a sign of painful ... Read More

The Link Between Your Teeth And Heart Attacks You Need To Know

Oral health is vital for overall health. Period. More than 80 percent of Americans, for example, are living with periodontal or gum disease, ... Read More

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Bad Breath: 5 Diseases That Might Be Causing It

Can what really causes bad breath include diseases? Yes. While poor dental hygiene accounts for most cases of halitosis, bad breath ... Read More

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DIY Recipes For A Whiter, Brighter Smile

I’m a coffee addict! I’m talking about your ‘likely not to give a sip’ until I’ve had my cup of Joe kind of girl. Of course, along with ... Read More

Hidden Dangers Of Biting Your Nails & 3 Ways To Stop It

Call it nervousness or a bad habit, but this habit of biting your nails can be harmful to your health.  For starters, biting your nails can ... Read More

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Tooth Truths: 10 Reasons Your Gums Bleed

You know it’s important to brush and floss regularly. But, even the best brusher and flosser may discover bleeding gums during their daily ... Read More

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Do You Really Need To Floss? Yes!

A beautiful smile does a lot for you. Studies show that smiles make us more attractive, lower stress, elevate our mood and make us look ... Read More

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STUDY: Rare Gum Disease Prevalent In Black Children

A study from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine highlights a rare gum disease targeting African-American children. If you have young ... Read More

#WeSeeYou: The First Black Valedictorian From The Very First Dental School

It's one thing to graduate. It's another thing to be valedictorian. And it's something even more special with you make history by doing the ... Read More

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