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Exploring Oral Health Symptoms, Issues and Solutions

Hi, my name is Jenny, and I decided to create this blog to help people who have questions about their oral health. In it, I plan to look at symptoms of various oral issues from cavities to mouth cancer. I also plan to include posts on various dental conditions and their solutions. I want to explore contemporary solutions, homes remedies and cutting-edge ideas. I started this blog because I am always encouraging my kids to follow their passions, and it seemed like a good time to delve into one of my passions. I have always been interested in dental health, and creating this blog gives me a chance to explore that interest while helping others.

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Need A Dental Crown? What's Involved In The Process?

Posted on May 11, 2015

If you've been told by your dentist that you need a permanent crown, possibly as part of a cosmetic process to improve the appearance of your smile, you may be wondering what's involved. This is what you can expect in each of the four stages. Step One – Preparation First, the dentist will need to prepare the area that is going to accept the new crown. This will generally involve shaping the teeth so that they can accept the crown. [Read More]

3 Surprising Signs it's Time to Make an Appointment with a Dentist

Posted on April 15, 2015

Everyone should see a dentist at least annually, for a routine checkup and cleaning. This visit can include X-rays to see if cavities are developing and to note if a person has been neglecting their overall oral hygiene. However, there are times when it's good to see a dentist in between these routine visits, and you might be surprised at how a dentist can help with certain health concerns. Note the following. [Read More]

Why You Need Regular Professional Teeth Cleaning

Posted on March 17, 2015

Even if you are fastidious about your oral hygiene routine, it may still not be enough. To make sure that your teeth are healthy, it is important that you visit a dental clinic at least once a year for a professional cleaning. This is going to get a lot of tartar off that you wouldn't be able to get rid of with brushing and flossing alone. There are several reasons why you need to have professional teeth cleaning done at your dental clinic, including the following: [Read More]

Effectively Scraping And Brushing Your Tongue

Posted on February 12, 2015

As part of a thorough and hygienic oral routine, it is important that a person takes care to clean their tongue. Food passes the tongue on the way into the body, and the small grooves located on the top of the tongue are ideal for harboring broken down food and bacteria. A proper oral routine will include caring for the teeth, the gums and the tongue. This article examines the process and equipment needed to effectively clean your own tongue. [Read More]