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Timely Topics for Your Dental Health

We're convinced that good, solid oral health information will allow you to take good, solid care of your teeth and gums. So we've provided the following list of dental health essays on common topics of interest. Feel free to ask for further information as well, should you have questions about an area of dentistry not covered here.

Crowns

If you’re self-conscious about your smile due to cracked, broken, decayed, or worn teeth, we can bring back your healthy, natural-looking smile with dental crowns. Designed to fit snugly and function as normal teeth, crowns protect your teeth from further damage and preserve your jaw’s correct natural alignment.

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Halitosis

Over 90 million people struggle with chronic bad breath! The culprit? Typically, people have poor oral hygiene habits that leave decaying food particles, other debris, or bacteria in the mouth. These conditions produce volatile sulfur compounds just like those found in rotten eggs, resulting in foul-smelling breath.

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Implants

When people lose permanent teeth due to accident, injury, disease or extraction, we find dental implants to be a secure, functional replacement option. They're superior to many other replacement choices because they actually restore comfort and appearance, and remain functional for the long run. What's more, they do not rely on neighboring teeth for support, thus maintaining the integrity of your overall dental structures.

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Oral Health & Your Heart

Believe it or not, how you take care of your teeth affects not only your oral health, but may well affect your heart health, too. Although scientists are not certain of the precise relationship between the heart and oral hygiene, studies consistently demonstrate a link between the two.

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TMJ Disorder

You may spend most of your life unaware of the important little triangular-shaped joints located in front of each of your ears. Lined with cartilage, these joints move with a smooth, gliding motion. Under normal conditions, they join your lower jaw and temporal bone, allowing your mouth to open and close.

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