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• The Three Key Steps To Take When Having A Tooth Knocked Out

  10 January 2019

  Having a tooth knocked out of your mouth is not exactly something you can prepare for. It will happen unexpectedly, and then you will need to perform the correct actions quickly in order to save your tooth. That is why it helps to know what to do in this type of situation before it happens to you. Locate The Knocked Out Tooth The very first thing you need to do is locate the tooth that just got knocked out of your mouth.

• How To Reduce Your Child's Dental Anxiety

  9 December 2018

  Some people experience anxiety when going to the dentist. This fear can be due to many reasons, such as unfamiliarity with a procedure or the anticipation of pain from anesthetic. If your child is incredibly nervous about dental visits, it's a good idea to seek out a pediatric dentist. Pediatric dentists specialize in childcare and have extra training that's recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA). Here are some ways to help your child reduce his or her anxiety.

• Surprising Effects of Nail Biting on Your Mouth

  7 November 2018

  Everyone knows that biting their nails is bad for their teeth, but how much your oral health can be affected by this bad habit might still surprise you. If you're trying to beat this habit, consider the three following ways that biting your nails on a regular basis could be wrecking your oral health. Gum Disease People who bite their nails potentially increase their risk of developing bacteria-related problems in their oral health, like gum disease or tooth decay.

• Do Braces Always Work?

  12 October 2018

  Dental braces help correct misaligned and crowded teeth. Most people who require braces usually get them when they are young, but today it has also been possible for adults to get braces. The main reason why orthodontists recommend braces is to help align jaws and teeth, which improves your smile and helps produce an even bite. People who require minor corrections can get clear aligners, also known as invisible braces, which are customizable and removable.

• The Process Of Getting A Crown

  23 September 2018

  Having a crown prepared and placed is a fairly straight-forward and painless procedure depending on how much work needs to be done to your existing tooth. Most of the time, getting a crown is a two-part process. The first part is when your tooth is prepared for the crown, the second part is when the crown is placed on your tooth. Some dentists can do it in one sitting as well. If you've never had a crown, there here is what you should expect.