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Teenagers and young adults can have wisdom teeth pain when their wisdom teeth finally develop. The third set of molars usually occurs between 17 and 21 but may appear sooner or even later. There can also be issues with wisdom teeth development, where they are impacted, growing under the gu...
You already know that good dental health is important—it helps prevent tooth decay, cavities, gum disease, and other oral health concerns. But the state of your dental health can also have an impact on your overall health, with studies linking poor dental health with heart disease and in...
It’s National Dentist Day! They’ve got tools that spit water, tiny mirrors, and spit suckers, you see them twice a year (maybe more around Halloween time), and they probably won’t be giving you any lollipops after your visit. Who are we talking about? Dentists of course! Who does...
A crown may last a lifetime, but sometimes it can become broken or chipped. If you find yourself in this situation, whether it can be repaired will depend on the amount of damage and the type of crown you have. What is a Dental Crown? A dental crown is a restoration that surrounds a tooth ...
Some people find themselves dealing with wisdom teeth issues during adolescence and early adulthood. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), this third set of molars tends to erupt between the ages of 17 and 21 and can create problems if they don’t grow in properly. Unfortuna...
Happy Toothache Day! It doesn’t sound like the best holiday, especially if you’re actually suffering from a toothache. National Toothache Day was focused on dental care rather than celebrating this incredibly painful affliction. It’s an important reminder to pay attention...
We often don’t consider the impact our oral health can have on the rest of our bodies. But not maintaining proper oral hygiene can have a detrimental effect not only on how good your teeth look and whether or not you have bad breath, but bad dental hygiene has actually been linked to a p...
If you are looking for a whiter and brighter smile, there are several options on the market for whitening your teeth. From at-home products you can buy at a pharmacy to procedures that are done in a dentist’s office, determine your specific whitening needs to assess the best whitenin...
Everyone wants to have perfect teeth, and every year many people resolve to finally put the work into their mouth that they know their mouth deserves. However, all too often these ambitious and well-minded people fall short, either because their goals are too ambitious, or because they are...
Bleeding gums are one of the most common signs that something is wrong in your mouth. While we may brush bleeding gums under the rug and assume we were just brushing or flossing too aggressively, healthy gums shouldn’t bleed very easily. If you’ve noticed a bit of blood in the sink aft...