Regular dental exams are important because the problems in the seals can be detected in the early stages.
During the checkup, your dentist can determine if the seals are intact, or if you have cracked or worn.
Worn fillings should be replaced immediately. Do not wait until it hurts the tooth or until the filling or cracked tooth.
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There is no perfect substitute for natural teeth healthy.
Decayed teeth require treatment with a filling (fillings) or other restoration depending on the severity of caries.
The filling may last many years before it has to be replaced, but the seals are exposed to constant pressure from chewing.
Clenching or grinding teeth also puts tremendous force on fillings and tooth enamel.
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With origins dating back over 4,000 years, green tea has always been a popular drink in Asian culture, and has been gaining popularity in the West.
As the ancient Chinese medicine and Japanese argued that the consumption of this tea could cure diseases and heal wounds, recent studies have begun to establish potential health benefits of green tea consumption, especially in weight loss, heart health and cancer prevention.
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How does pregnancy affect your teeth and gums?
- Pregnant women and those taking some oral contraceptives experience high levels of the hormone progesterone.
- Elevated levels of this hormone increases the sensitivity of the gums to the bacteria found in plaque can cause gingivitis (red or sensitive gums that bleed easily when you brush your teeth).
Bad breath or halitosis is a lesser evil that often does not affect the sufferer, but may annoy another person and be very bad for personal relationships.
If you suffer from this problem, you can combat it by following these tips:
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Remember that your teens need to care for their teeth too! Dental visits are especially important for adolescents. Visiting the dentist so that they have beautiful smiles as adults.
If your teen afraid to go to the dentist, tell them that the new techniques have made dental treatment much more comfortable.
Let him bring a friend for support. Inform the dentist is there to help.
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Tooth decay is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases.
Many children with tooth decay and mouth pain can not concentrate at school and often miss school due to toothaches. Children who have cavities have difficulty chewing, which affects child nutrition and health in general. Children with severe dental disease can also suffer social and psychological problems related to the appearance of your mouth.
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Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in children.
Left untreated caries and other diseases of the mouth can lead to other problems with feeding, speech, play and learning. But tooth decay and other oral diseases are preventable.
Tips for healthy teeth and gums for their children.
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Baby’s dental health. Health tips.
Oral health is fundamental to the growth and development of the baby, why are some tips.
- The teeth start to develop during pregnancy is therefore of utmost importance the dental office of expectant mothers.
What dental problems begin?
With the cooperation of the patient, the specialist tries to counteract the effects of plaque, a thin film of bacteria that sticks to teeth.
The bacteria feed and multiply by food particles, transform the sugar into acids that attack tooth enamel and cause them to become porous.
Over time, tooth decay occurs when the porous enamel breaks down and creates a cavity or hole. At this stage there is no discomfort, but when the infection reaches the pulp cavity of the tooth, which usually presents a sharp pain.
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