- 21. Kid's Dental Guide in Shanghai: What are the Common Dental Fears They Face?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... Once inside though, things were different – our family dentist was a friendly chap who made sure that I felt no pain. What are the things that kids especially fear when a dentist appointment looms, ...
- 22. How to Fix a Gummy Smile
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... your family dentist, who will refer you to a colleague experienced in the field of what is basically smile reconstruction. When you get there, ask to see pictures of previous work undertaken and look carefully ...
- 23. How to Choose a Dentist in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... a great way to learn how this practice treats its patients. Ask around to your friends and family to find out which dentists they use, of course, but you can also find a wealth of information about ...
- 24. What is Flouride and Why Do We Need It?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... you how much fluoride is right for you and your family. Overexposure to Fluoride: As with most medications, including vitamins and mineral supplements, it is possible to take in a harmful amount of fluoride. ...
- 25. What are the Bad Oral Habits That Will Cost You?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... It also helps to have good oral hygiene. If you brush your teeth, eat healthy food instead of sweets, and floss regularly, you can combat some of the symptoms. Although your family dentist can help you ...
- 26. What is Periodontitis?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... 21 and 50 years old and 30 percent of adults over 50 have the disease. Your family dentist will perform an exam to see if you have periodontitis. The symptoms sometimes mimic gingivitis. In addition to ...
- 27. Canker sores
- (Canker sores)
- ... Being female. Canker sores, especially clusters of small sores, are more common in women. Having a family history. About one-third of people with recurrent canker sores have a family history ...
- 28. Impacted wisdom teeth
- (Impacted wisdom teeth)
- ... or watching videos. You may be able to bring along a supportive family member or friend. You can also learn relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing and imagery. If you have severe anxiety, talk to ...
- 29. Diabetes
- (Diabetes)
- ... to a viral illness, also likely play some role in type 1 diabetes. Other factors that may increase your risk include: The presence of damaging immune system cells (autoantibodies). Sometimes family ...
- 30. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... a doctor If you've noticed persistent dry mouth signs and symptoms, make an appointment with your family doctor or your dentist. Dry mouth has numerous causes, including: Medications. Hundreds ...
- 31. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... swallowing difficult. You'll likely start by seeing your family doctor, general practitioner or dentist. Depending upon the symptoms, you may be referred to a specialist in skin diseases (dermatologist), ...
- 32. Oral thrush
- (Oral thrush)
- ... receive adequate nutrition. You're likely to start by seeing your family doctor, pediatrician or a general practitioner. However, if you have an underlying condition that's contributing to the problem, ...
- 33. Fluoride Supplements
- (Feeding & Nutrition)
- ... in the water. If your baby consumes bottled water instead or your home is connected to a municipal water supply, check to see if the water is fluoridated. If your family prefers to use bottled water ...
- 34. Mouth cancer
- (Mouth cancer)
- ... any major stresses or recent life changes. Make a list of all medications, as well as any vitamins or supplements, that you're taking. Take a family member or friend along. Sometimes it can ...
- 35. Mitral valve stenosis
- (Mitral valve stenosis)
- ... of blood-tinged sputum. Your family doctor may be the first to suspect or diagnose mitral valve stenosis. After your initial appointment, your doctor may refer you to a doctor who specializes in ...
- 36. Obstructive sleep apnea
- (Obstructive sleep apnea)
- ... a family history of sleep apnea. If you have family members with obstructive sleep apnea, you may be at increased risk. Using alcohol, sedatives or tranquilizers. These substances relax the muscles in ...
- 37. Sleep apnea
- (Sleep apnea)
- ... often in adults older than 60. Family history. If you have family members with sleep apnea, you may be at increased risk. Race. In people under 35 years old, blacks are more likely to have obstructive ...
- 38. Canker sore
- (Canker sore)
- ... Being female. Canker sores, especially clusters of small sores, are more common in women. Having a family history. About one-third of people with recurrent canker sores have a family history of the ...
- 39. Aortic valve regurgitation
- (Aortic valve regurgitation)
- ... Heart failure is a serious condition in which your heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet your body's needs. You're likely to start by first seeing your family doctor. After your initial appointment, ...
- 40. Noonan syndrome
- (Noonan syndrome)
- ... a parent (dominant inheritance). It can also occur as a spontaneous mutation, meaning there's no family history involved. There's no specific treatment for Noonan syndrome. Management focuses on controlling ...
