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You only have one set of adult teeth, so taking good care of them is of the utmost importance. You know to brush twice a day and floss daily, but there is so much more to dental health. On this website, we've compiled articles to help you boost your personal knowledge of oral health and dental care. From brushing tips to ideas for snacks that won't case cavities, it's all here. We are not dentists, but we scoured the internet for factual information, and we're confident your dentist will approve of what you're learning. Grab your favorite tooth-healthy snack, and start reading.

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  • What To Do When You Think You Need Emergency Dental Care

    28 January 2020

    No one ever plans to have a dental emergency, but like all emergencies, situations that require urgent treatment can occur suddenly. If you do have a dental emergency, it's important that you know exactly what to do. Here are four things you should do if you think you need emergency dental care services: 1. Understand what a dental emergency is Before you call a dentist outside of normal business hours, you should first make sure you have a good understanding of what a dental emergency is.

  • What To Ask When Setting Up A Pediatric Dentist Appointment

    28 January 2020

    Do you need to take your little one to the dentist? While most dentists will accept children under 12, there are those who specialize and focus specifically on pediatrics, often up to age 18. Because kids can sometimes be anxious or fearful of the dentist, pediatric dentistry places special attention on the psychology of children as well. This means they are prepared and in tune with what kids will need when they are being cared for.

  • How To Prolong The Life Of Your Dental Implants

    27 January 2020

    Dental implants can potentially last for decades if they're treated well, but like all dental solutions, that won't necessarily be the case if you don't take good care of them. If you're interested in dental implants and want to learn what you can do to extend the life of them, this simple guide can help. Chew The first thing you can do to help prolong the life of your dental implants might surprise you as to how easy it is: you need to chew!

  • What To Expect From Your Wisdom Tooth Extraction

    27 January 2020

    If you've never undergone a major medical procedure before, finding out that you're going to need your wisdom teeth taken out can seem scary. Thankfully, it's a procedure that's performed every day and is generally quite safe. Learning more about the procedure might help you to feel better about it, so read this guide to learn more. The Prep The first thing you need to know is that some prep work on your end will go into the surgery.

  • How To Get Your Dental Crown Back On In A Pinch

    27 January 2020

    It's rare for dental crowns to fall off, but once they reach a certain age, it becomes a more likely possibility. If your dental crown has come off and you don't know what to do about it, the first thing you should do is make an appointment to have it put back on by a dentist. However, beyond that, there are things you can do to put the crown back on temporarily at home.