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Tooth decay
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Cavities/tooth decay
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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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A tooth abscess is a collection of pus that's caused by a bacterial infection in the inner part of your tooth.
A tooth abscess usually occurs as a result of an untreated dental cavity, or a crack ...
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Trench mouth
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(Trench mouth)
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... thrive.
Throat, tooth or mouth infections. If you already have an active infection, such as gingivitis, and don't treat it effectively, the infection can progress into trench mouth.
Emotional ...
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What is Holistic Dentistry?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... integrated system, and that what happens elsewhere in the body can affect the gums and teeth, and vice-versa. A decayed tooth can cause a headache, but equally stress may cause us to grind down our teeth. ...
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Dental Glossary
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... toothpaste that contains fluoride, which helps protect your teeth from decay. Replace your toothbrush every three or four months, or sooner if the bristles are frayed. A worn toothbrush won't do a good ...
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Dental Plans: What Do They Cover in Shanghai?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... or twice a year teeth cleanings, examinations and check-ups, up to 100 pecent. Dental sealants (clear plastic coating to prevent tooth decay), x-rays and fluoride treatments can be covered 80 – 100 percent ...
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Common Reasons for a Tooth Extraction in Shanghai
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(Dental Shanghai)
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A tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone. If a tooth has been damaged by tooth decay or a fracture, a dentist will attempt to repair the tooth by restoring it with a dental ...
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Checklist for the Dental Deviant
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... a day? You may love the taste of soda, but anything too sugary-sweet and acidic can promote tooth decay. Meanwhile, too much coffee and iced tea can cause teeth discoloration in the bargain. It may be ...
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The First Time: How to Get Your Child Ready for Their Dental Appoitment in Shanghai
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(Dental Shanghai)
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It’s important to start dental care early. The American Dental Association recommends that a dentist examine a child within six months of the eruption of the first tooth and no later than the first birthday. ...
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How to Prevent Dental Problems Early-On
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... teeth, eat healthy and taking them to see a dentist early-on may prevent dental problems in the future.
Dental concerns for very young children.
Decay: This is the time to prevent "baby bottle tooth ...
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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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Smoking and What It Does To Your Teeth
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(Dental Shanghai)
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Imagine buying a new tube of toothpaste and squirting the following out onto your toothbrush: Tar, acetone, cyanide, lead, formaldehyde, ammonia, arsenic, butane, chloroform, carbon monoxide and nicotine. ...
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Eating Disorders and How They Ruin Teeth
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... their esophagus, develop stomach and heart problems, and suffer basic consequences of malnutrition. Many of those who purge suffer from tooth erosion, hyper sensitivity, chronic sore throat, discoloration, ...
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Drug Abuse and What it Does to Our Teeth
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... chair with all their roots exposed; this leaves just one option for the dentist—to pull out what remains.
Drug Abuse and Tooth Decay: Let’s face the facts: the use of prescription and illegal drugs ...
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All About Brushing--How to Brush and What to Use
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... origins of brushing come from “chewingsticks," which were used by the Babylonians as early as 3500 BC. Eventually these stick began to morph into what we know today as a toothbrush. Yet, it wasn’t ...
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What is your Dentist Looking for During a Check-Up?
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(Dental Shanghai)
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In Shanghai, during a visit, dentists will perform a thorough examination of your teeth, gums and mouth to help identify any potential signs of disease or tooth decay. The dentist’s goal is to help patients ...
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Why You Should Visit Your Dentist Every Six Months
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(Dental Shanghai)
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... a year in Shanghai in order to maintain proper health and hygiene for your teeth.
Reasons to visit dentist every six months:
1. Early diagnosis for tooth decay: The very first reason to visit the ...
