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Common Tooth Whitening Mistakes

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Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that many people love because it provides clean, beautiful, and bright teeth. However, many people approach whitening in the wrong way and end up damaging their teeth. Here are some of the common teeth whitening mistakes. Not Having Your Teeth Checked and Cleaned by a Dentist When undergoing teeth whitening treatment, any underlying oral issues must be addressed first. For example, if tooth whitening gel penetrates into the cavities, you will experience extreme pain and, ultimately, tooth damage.…

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What's Causing The Dark Ring At The Base Of Your Dental Crown?

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Perhaps the most appealing aspect of a dental crown is that it can restore a tooth’s functionality, and look absolutely seamless while doing so. This protective shell encasing the tooth is an exact match to the underlying tooth (minus the deterioration that led to the crown in the first place), meaning that the crown looks and functions just like a natural tooth. It will give you years of faithful service, which is why it can be disconcerting to notice the emergence of a dark, unsightly ring at the base of the crown where it meets the gum.…

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How Can Special Needs Dentists Can Meet Patients' Needs

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Dental care is a necessity from the moment your first tooth emerges. People of all ages and abilities should see a dentist regularly. However, some patients have special needs due to physical, mental, or developmental conditions. Special needs can make routine dental treatment a challenge, but specialized dentists will do everything possible to rise to the occasion. Here are four things a special needs dentist can do to meet those needs:…

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