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Common Oral Health Problems in Adolescents

August 28, 2009 Adolescent Health

Image via Wikipedia Adolescents face many oral health problems which may require them to visit a dentist or  health care professional. Adolescents with braces are a common sight. Another problem is wisdom teeth extraction or the removal of the third molar. Dental cavities are yet another common problem in teens. Orthodontics is a specialty in [...]

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Periodontal Disease in Adolescents

August 20, 2009 Adolescent Health

Image by Phil Dragash via Flickr The meaning of the word “periodontal” is around the tooth. Also known as gum diseases, periodontal diseases are serious infections caused by bacteria that harm the gums and tissues in the vicinity of the mouth. While dental cavities or caries only affects the tooth Periodontal disease is devastating affecting [...]

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7 Truths About Teeth Whiteners

May 25, 2009 Dental Health

Image via Wikipedia Here are seven truths about teeth whiteners you probably did not know about: 1. Too much of a good thing can definitely be bad. Teeth whitening products are great if you use them occasionally, but if you use them too much you can damage your teeth. People who overuse whitening products can [...]

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Understanding Dental Cavities and Fighting Them

May 23, 2009 Dental Health

Dental cavities are more commonly known as tooth decay. The factors that affect tooth decay are: dental hygiene, the kind of food we eat and the amount of fluoride in our toothpastes. It is now recognized that family history of tooth decay is another risk factor for poor dentition. This is very common, as many [...]

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How to Prevent Dental Cavities : How to Use a Water Pik

May 4, 2009 Dental Health

How to use a water pik in this free health video series. Expert: Melissa Schenk Bio: Melissa Schenk te enseñará cómo presupuestar tus gastos en compras de regalos para los días de fiesta. Filmmaker: Melissa Schenk Duration : 0:2:35 Related PostsUnderstanding Dental Cavities and Fighting Them Cavities [/caption] Dental cavities …Common Oral Health Problems in [...]

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Cheap, Fast Teeth Whitening

April 25, 2009 Dental Health

Now, there is a non-laser treatment system that whitens teeth really quickly–in one session–and it won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Get more information at http://www.HealthyUpdates.com Get a FREE REMEDY Subscription: http://www.healthisnow.com Duration : 0:2:8 Related Posts7 Truths About Teeth Whiteners Image via Wikipedia Here are seven truths about teeth whiteners you probably [...]

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Maintaining Healthy Gums

February 18, 2009 Dental Health

Image via Wikipedia Your gums are practically cesspools for bacteria. It is extremely easy for your gums to come down with diseases that are quite unpleasant. These gum disease affect up to 80% of people, according to the Mayo Clinic‘s website. Imagine that many people, each ignoring their gums and reaping the consequences in the [...]

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