For Patients:
A Closer Look at Bone Grafts –
If you have severe gum disease, your dentist may have a bone to pick. Learn about periodontal bone grafts.
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For Patients:
Adults Make Good Candidates for Braces –
Adults in need of orthodontic care have little reason to avoid the orthodontist.
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For Patients:
Are Dental Bridges for Keeps? –
Before agreeing to a replacement dental bridge, learn why. Bridges can last for years if cared for properly.
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For Patients:
Aspirin Can Increase the Risk of Bleeding During Oral Surgery –
Although aspirin reduces pain, it should be avoided prior to dental surgery as it can increase bleeding.
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For Patients:
B-Complex Vitamins: Essential to Oral Health –
Keep your mouth healthy -- learn how to incorporate more vitamin B into your diet.
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For Patients:
Bad Breath: Discovering the Causes Leads to Solutions –
Bad breath is usually caused by oral problems. Your dentist can help you find the source and prescribe a solution.
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For Patients:
Bad Breath: When Toothpastes and Mouthwashes Don’t Work –
Mouthwashes don’t always produce fresh breath: Some forms of halitosis need a stronger remedy.
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For Patients:
Baking Soda Toothpaste Gets Points for Nostalgia, But That's About It –
Baking soda is a popular ingredient in toothpaste, but it has no therapeutic value.
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For Patients:
Be Careful With Toothpicks –
Because of the damage they can cause, toothpicks should not be used as part of an oral hygiene regimen.
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For Patients:
Be Smart About Your Wisdom Teeth –
Removing your wisdom teeth is an excellent idea if they’re impacted or you don’t have room.
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