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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 13, 2020.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently,
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Facial Nerve Pain Can be Controlled
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 03, 2020.
Every year 150,000 people, mostly women over age 50, find out they have a painful condition called trigeminal neuralgia. For many it begins as an occasional twinge along the
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Stay Ahead of Gum Disease Re-Infection with Periodontal Maintenance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 24, 2020.
If you've undergone treatment for periodontal (gum) disease, you know how involved it can be. After several sessions of plaque and calculus (hardened plaque deposits) removal, your swollen, red
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Answers to Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2020.
A root canal treatment is a commonly known but often misunderstood procedure. Contrary to popular belief, these treatments aren't painful — in fact, they often stop a toothache. More
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What You Can Do About Bad Breath (Unless You're a Famous Actress Pranking Your Co-Star)
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 11, 2020.
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence is a highly paid actress, Oscar winner, successful producer and…merry prankster. She's the latter, at least with co-star Liam Hemsworth: It seems Lawrence deliberately ate
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The Case for Moving Just a Few Teeth Orthodontically
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 23, 2020.
We often associate orthodontics with moving several teeth on the upper or lower arches (or both) with braces or clear aligners. But not all patients require a major endeavor
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4 Supposed Health Dangers in Dental Care That Aren't Dangerous
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 13, 2020.
Holistic medicine aims to provide healthcare for the “whole” person. While it's a worthy approach, the term has also been used to advance ideas, including in dentistry, at odds
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Removing One or More Teeth Could Improve Orthodontic Outcomes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 03, 2020.
Moving teeth through orthodontics may involve more than simply wearing braces. There are many bite conditions that require extra measures before, during or after traditional orthodontic treatment to improve
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NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2020.
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While
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No Matter When the New Decade Begins, Be Sure You're Partnered With Us for Your Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 14, 2020.
The 2020s are here, so throw those “new decade” parties! Well, maybe. Some of your party guests might insist the Twenties won't begin until January 1, 2021. For some
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You May Need Something Other Than Ointment to Clear up This Facial Rash
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2020.
During your latest dental cleaning and checkup, your dentist notices a skin rash around your mouth. You sigh—it’s been going on for some time. And every ointment you’ve tried
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You can Get Relief from Facial Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 25, 2019.
Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to suffer—there are ways to gain relief from
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Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2019.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the
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New "Behind the Teeth" Braces Could Give You the Advantage of "Invisibility"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 05, 2019.
Orthodontic braces are a familiar sight, especially among tweens and teens: metal brackets and wires attached to the front of the teeth for all to see. Now imagine the
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More Than Indigestion: How Acid Reflux Could Harm Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 25, 2019.
Your stomach is just one big processing plant: Incoming food is broken down into individual nutrients that are then absorbed into the body. The main food "de-constructor" for this
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Chronic Mouth Breathing Could Create Conditions for a Poor Bite
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2019.
Breathing: You hardly notice it unless you're consciously focused on it—or something's stopping it!
So, take a few seconds and pay attention to your breathing. Then ask yourself this question—are
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