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Cavities/tooth decay
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Gingivitis
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(Gingivitis)
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... or floss
A change in the color of your gums from a healthy pink to dusky red
Bad breath
When to see a dentist Most dentists recommend regular checkups to identify gingivitis, cavities (caries) ...
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Gaucher's disease
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(Gaucher's disease)
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Bone pain, which can become severe and may be associated with fractures.
A tendency to bleed, which may result in repeated hemorrhaging in the nostrils or nasal cavities, or bruising in ...
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Tricuspid atresia
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(Tricuspid atresia)
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... before dental procedures, you can help prevent infections and the need for dental procedures by keeping your child's teeth free from cavities.
Help your child stay active. Encourage as much normal ...
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Cavities/tooth decay
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(Cavities/tooth decay)
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Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, ...
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Tooth decay
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(Tooth decay)
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See: Cavities/tooth decay ...
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Tooth abscess
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(Tooth abscess )
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... diet high in sugar content. Frequently consuming foods rich in sugar, such as sodas and sweets, can contribute to dental cavities and in turn to a tooth abscess.
An underlying health problem. Having ...
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Valley fever
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(Valley fever)
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... with weakened immune systems, may become seriously ill.
Ruptured lung nodules. A small percentage of people develop thin-walled nodules (cavities) in their lungs. Many of these eventually disappear ...
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Dental Glossary
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... mouth can also cause plaque to accumulate on your teeth, leading to gum disease and cavities. Brushing after meals removes food debris and helps prevent plaque from forming on the teeth.
The ...
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What Dental Procedures to Avoid When Pregnant
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... several tooth problems and dental cavities. Eating a well balanced diet and maintaining good oral hygiene will help you avoid gum and teeth problems, as well as keeping your baby healthy.
To make an ...
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What Foods are Good for Your Teeth?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... reducing the risk of cavities and bad breath. Some green teas also contain fluoride that can further prevent tooth decay – check the label before you buy.
2. Dairy products such as milk and yogurt ...
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Eating Disorders and How They Ruin Teeth
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(Dental Shanghai)
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It is quite common for rampant decay to affect the teeth of bulimic and anorexic patients, and these widespread cavities often cause ongoing problems that may lead to mass extractions. The problems that ...
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Current Trends in Cosmetic Dentistry
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... yet still natural smile. Consumers are now looking to their dental practices for way more than just clean teeth.
For starters, most dentists are now using porcelain fillings for cavities rather than ...
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Teeth Whitening in Shanghai
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... first step when getting your teeth whitened is to have a dental exam to ensure that your teeth and gums are healthy and without any dreaded cavities. If any dental issues exists, you will need to ...
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Laser Teeth Whitening in Shanghai: How Does It Work?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... to bleaching. Pre-Treatment. The next step is for the dentist or hygienist to clean your teeth. He or she will also ensure that all cavities are treated and filled, because otherwise the whitening solution ...
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All About Brushing--How to Brush and What to Use
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... in preventing cavities and tooth decay. In addition, most toothpaste includes an abrasive, which studies have shown to reduce the amount of time need to remove plaque by up to 50 percent. Look for the ...
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What is your Dentist Looking for During a Check-Up?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... and ultimately produce cavities. Dental professionals will often check trouble areas, and may suggest additional attention to specific teeth in order to prevent future problems.
Cavities: Cavities ...
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What is Flouride and Why Do We Need It?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... has found that people who grew up drinking naturally fluoridated water had up to two-thirds fewer cavities than people living in areas without the increased rate of fluoride. Fluoride has come under some ...
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How Composite Bonding Works to Repair Teeth
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... fillings, and which replaced precious metal fillings in the 1960s) include a mixture of tooth colored plastic and glass silicone for strength. They are used for more than filling cavities, and can also ...
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How Dental Sealants Can Prevent Tooth Decay
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... to protect your teeth. Tooth decay occurs when the germs in your mouth combine with the sugars in food to create acids which then eat away at your teeth, resulting in cavities (or holes) in your teeth. ...