8 Ways to Soothe Your Stress and Stop Grinding Your Teeth! Also known as bruxism, teeth grinding is a dental disorder that can affect almost anyone. Not only is bruxism annoying, but it can also cause major damage to your teeth and jaw. These days, there are many treatment options to help those suffering from…
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What Happens if You Wait Too Long for a Dental Implant? It’s never a good idea to put off surgery, despite how intimidating it might seem. Dental implant surgery is no different. It’s an important procedure that only gets more complicated the longer you wait. Missing teeth negatively impact oral health and can take an…
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Alkaline Water’s Effect on Your Oral Health Did you know there are other ways to prevent cavities beyond regular brushing, rinsing and visiting your dentist? The liquids you drink and the food you eat have a major impact on the health of your teeth and your mouth as a whole. Coffee, tea, soda, wine, juice…
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What Is Ayurveda? Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine from India. The word “Ayurveda” comes from the Sanskrit words that mean “life” (ayur) and “science” or “knowledge” (veda), as Johns Hopkins Medicine points out. Ayurveda takes a holistic approach to treating illness or maintaining health. Treatments combine exercise, diet and lifestyle changes with the use of…
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Tips for Caring for Your Gums After a Tooth Removal Dental professionals will generally go to great lengths to save a natural tooth whenever possible. However, sometimes a tooth is so badly damaged, decayed or infected that it must be removed as leaving it could pose a health risk to other teeth in the mouth.…
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Holistic Oral Care: What is Oil Pulling and How Does it Work? Holistic health practices are on the rise and many people are using them to complement more traditional types of care. In the world of oral health, oil pulling has become a popular habit among people concerned about conditions like gingivitis. Dating back to…
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What Options do You Have if Your Teeth Cause You Headaches? When you wake up with a headache, it usually means the start of a bad day. There are many potential causes when it comes to bad headaches, including oral issues. Studies have found that there’s a direct correlation between tooth pain and headaches in…
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Painful Canker Sores: What They are and How to Avoid Them. Canker sores are those annoying little lesions that form on the soft tissue inside your mouth. They can form on your lips, tongue, inside cheeks or other parts of the mouth and they can form in any age group. Women, just by nature, are…
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Vaping is Putting You at Risk for Periodontal Disease Though it’s trendy, there’s a mounting body of evidence that suggests vaping isn’t a good habit to have. It’s bad for your lungs and heart, and can be as addictive as smoking thanks to the nicotine. Recent studies have also found that vaping could be ruining…
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Get to Know the Different Types of Tomatoes (and What They’re Used for) Regardless of whether you say “to-MAY-to” or “to-MAH-to” or consider tomatoes a fruit or a vegetable, it’s no secret that nature’s delicious creations add some special flavors to nearly any dish. While there are more than 45 different types of tomatoes grown…
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