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Six Frequently Asked Questions About Dentures

Dentures are removable prosthetics that replace your missing teeth and restore that smile on your face. But how much does it cost? How do you care for them? Can you sleep wearing dentures? If you are considering getting dentures, these are the answers to those frequently asked questions about dentures. Why do you need dentures? Losing

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SD Diabetes and Oral Health

Diabetes and Oral Health: Five Dental  Care Tips for Diabetics

Diabetes is a condition that affects your body’s ability to process blood sugar. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, over 30 million Americans suffer from this disease. People who have Type I diabetes don’t make enough insulin while those who suffer from Type II diabetes stop responding to insulin. Both

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SD 6 Causes of Jaw Pain You Shouldn't Ignore

6 Causes of Jaw Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore

Jaw health plays a central role in keeping the body healthy when it comes to chewing and digesting the food you eat. When jaw pain develops, it not only compromises your ability to eat but may also affect other areas of your health depending on the cause. Pain in jaw can take different forms, including

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Brushing Habits That Harm Your Teeth and Gums

From the very beginning when our teeth first start to grow as an infant, it is important that we take steps to take care of them. The care of teeth and gums is important and it is more so important to learn the correct way to care for them. And, we must realize that diet

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Acid-Rich Foods and How They Affect Your Oral Health

Taking care of your teeth and gums means more than just brushing and flossing. You should also know what foods contain acid so you can maintain the enamel on your teeth and keep your gums from becoming too sensitive. It’s important to know what drinks have acid in them as well so you can adjust

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Curbing Your Sugar Addiction

It’s no secret that our society suffers from sugar addiction. Sugar is abundant in many of the sweet and even savory foods we enjoy. This ingredient is also hidden in many foods, beverages and seasonings, so it can be difficult to eliminate sugar from our diets completely. However, there are a few things you can

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