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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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White Teeth Still Don't Look Right? You've Lost Your Luster
As you grow older, you might look to whitening products to improve the appearance of your teeth. After all, most people experience some level of staining on their teeth over the years, and whitening up your teeth can help to boost your ego. However, some people who use these whitening products feel dissatisfied even when their teeth end up looking white. This is often because whitened teeth in older age don't quite look like young teeth that are naturally white.

How To Get A White Smile And Reduce Sensitivity All At Once
Having sensitive teeth can be a pain, quite literally. While the sensitivity of your teeth may not necessarily mean that there's any risk to your health, it's still unpleasant to get a sharp and painful jab-like feeling in your teeth when you eat something too hot or too cold. If you're tired of this problem and hate it that tooth whitening isn't possible with your sensitive teeth, here's how you can resolve both issues all at once.

2 Things To Avoid In The Days After Your Dental Implant Surgery
In the days following your dental implant surgery, your gums will be tender while they heal around the implant posts. During this time period, it is imperative that you take good care of your implants to ensure proper healing of the gums so that the posts will set firmly in your mouth. As part of this care, it is important to avoid partaking of a couple of types of products and food that could cause problems.

How To Give Your Mouth The Royal Treatment With Dental Crowns
When it comes to having a mouth full of perfectly healthy and straight teeth, that may sound like more of a dream than a reality to you. Whether you have teeth that are decaying or are damaged, you may benefit from a royal treatment in the form of dental crowns. Even though a dental crown won't give you a real royal title, they will help your mouth feel a lot better and help you smile a lot more confidentially as well.

Can You Receive Teeth Whitening Treatments Even If You Have Sensitive Teeth?
When you have sensitive teeth, over-the-counter teeth whitening products can leave you in agony. These products temporarily make your teeth more sensitive to pressure and temperature extremes, and they can leave people with naturally sensitive teeth in considerable pain. Thankfully, there are a few things you can do in order to limit the sensitizing effect that whitening products have on your teeth. If you have sensitive teeth and want a shining white smile, here's an explanation of why teeth whitening products increase sensitivity and some ways you can whiten your teeth without pain.