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Brushing Right Can Save Your Life - Although most people are aware of the reasons behind proper, daily tooth brushing, few people realize that clean teeth and healthy gums can protect against a wide variety of other general, even life-threatening, health problems!
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Bruxism - Sometimes people exposed to chronic stress or high-pressure situations can develop a damaging habit known as bruxism: unconsciously biting down with too much force at non-mealtimes. It can happen at night or during the day, is generally found in about one third of the population, and is more prevalent amongst women.
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Digital Radiography - Wouldn't it be nice if a dentist could somehow look painlessly into
your mouth, clearly identify every external and internal anatomical structure,
and accurately diagnose your dental problems…all within seconds and with minimal radiation exposure?
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Facts on Flossing - You may not realize it, but even when your mouth is clean, it's full of bacteria. These naturally occurring microorganisms like to eat even the most minute leftover food particles, after which they deposit a sticky residue on the teeth called 'plaque'.
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Gum Disease: Serious But Treatable - Although gum disease is terribly pervasive, it's also preventable. Conservative estimates report that up to 80% of people unknowingly have some amount of chronic gum disease.
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Implants: Restoring a Solid Foundation - When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or extraction, dental implants can be a secure, functional replacement option.
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Lasers in Dentistry - Lasers offer higher quality treatments, better outcomes, and greater comfort for the patient.
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Microscopes in Dentistry - The human mouth isn’t a very big place. And the structures within your mouth are even smaller. Furthermore, most of the things that affect your oral health are just plain tiny. Which is why we often use microscopes.
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Oral Health and Your Heart - Believe it or not, the way you take care of your teeth can affect the
health of your heart. Why? Because when your mouth is filled with bacteria
and their toxins, each swallow sends poisons into your system. In fact,
poor oral hygiene or unchecked gum disease may possibly contribute to
a chronic low-grade illness.
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Tooth Decay and Gum Disease - Your mouth is constantly under attack from two serious enemies: tooth decay and gum disease. The key culprits behind these conditions are naturally occurring oral bacteria, and the acids they produce.
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Waterlase - When water was added to the laser, it changed everything. This makes for a pleasurable experience when visiting the dentist.
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The Perioscopy Alternative - Originally, treatment for periodontal disease was surgery. There is now a new procedure called Perioscopy, which features digital video technology that enables the doctor to diagnose and treat areas below the gumline without the discomfort of surgery.
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Helping Yourself Heal - Autologus Platelet Concentrate enriched with growth factors (APC+) is one tool used by surgeons to help improve the outcome of surgical procedures.
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