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When I was a kid, my parents, my sister, and I didn’t visit a dentist’s office very often. Because my parents didn’t have any dental insurance, they couldn’t afford to pay dental fees. Unfortunately, the decision to skip semi-annual dental appointments has led to my mom having many problems with her teeth recently. Sadly, her gums are receding. Because her dentist is concerned about how this condition will affect her teeth, he is being very proactive. One of the things he is considering performing is a set of root canals. On this blog, you will discover the most common dental issues root canals correct. Enjoy!

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Chronic Bad Breath? Check Your Digestive System And Diet

Posted on September 11, 2015

If your morning breath is less than stellar no matter how much you brush and floss your teeth, check your diet and digestive system. Sometimes, bad breath develops because of what you eat and drink every day, even if you practice great oral hygiene. Some types of food and beverages contain ingredients or additives that change the flora or healthy bacteria inside your stomach, liver and intestines. These problems clog up your digestive system overnight and produce foul odors that travel up to your throat and mouth in the morning. [Read More]

The 4 Most Common Pediatric Dental Problems

Posted on September 10, 2015

When it comes to your child's health, there are probably numerous things that you take into consideration. A child's general health is something that most parents think about on a near constant basis. However, there are numerous phenomenona and bodily orientations that parents tend to forget about. Among the most common of the forgotten forms of child health care is related to dental issues. Many parents simply believe that since a child's set of teeth will be replaced with adult teeth, they need not worry about oral health as much as other parts of the body. [Read More]

Tooth Damage In Your Child And How You Can Prevent It

Posted on September 9, 2015

Your child relies upon you as their parent to teach them how to take care of their oral health. If your child learns how to brush their teeth too aggressively, they can do permanent damage to their teeth. The following information explains tooth damage and how to prevent it by teaching your child proper brushing with a formed habit. Prevent Tooth Damage and Sensitivity According to a nationwide member survey conducted by the Academy of General Dentistry, one in three dentists say aggressive tooth-brushing is the most common cause of sensitive teeth. [Read More]

Internal Sinus Lifting And Maxillary Sinusitis: What You Need To Know

Posted on September 8, 2015

If you have one or more missing teeth, a dental implant can help restore your smile. Dentists can offer several types of implants, but surgery is often difficult in certain parts of the mouth. Sinus lifting is a form of dental surgery that can make it possible for a dentist to install an implant in your upper jaw, but this procedure can increase the risk of a disease called maxillary sinusitis. [Read More]