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Preventing Tooth Decay To Maintain Healthy Teeth

I always knew that it was common for children to get cavities in their teeth but I was surprised when I went to the dentist a few months ago and learned that I had two cavities. I faithfully brush and floss my teeth every day and I also regularly visit the dentist, but I still had cavities. My name is Alana Perkins and if you want to maintain healthy teeth and gums, without cavities, I suggest you read my blog. After having my cavities filled, I talked to my dentist to learn how I could prevent them in the future. I also did a lot of fact-finding on my own to learn how to keep cavities from forming in the teeth. When you read my blog, you'll also discover how to prevent tooth decay and keep your teeth healthy.

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A Guide To Dental Bonding Services

Posted on November 27, 2017

If your goal is to get the most out of your dental health, there have been a number of advancements in the oral health industry that will allow you to get there. One such advancement involves a procedure known as dental bonding. With dental bonding, an oral health professional will apply a special resin to your teeth that will help you get rid of or mask any imperfections. To learn a little bit more about dental bonding and how it can serve you, read on. [Read More]

When Are Emergency Dental Appointments Needed?

Posted on October 29, 2017

Some mouth injuries are a nuisance, but can ultimately wait until your dentist is back at work in the morning, while others require immediate attention. How do you know if your issue is a true emergency? Ask yourself these questions: Is There Pain? Pain is your body's signal that something isn't right. Many people have sensitive teeth that hurt if exposed to extreme temperatures, but the kind of pain that signals an emergency is different. [Read More]

Dental Whitening Techniques That Can Ruin Your Teeth

Posted on September 6, 2017

Some people will use a wide variety of different tactics and products to get the whitest teeth possible. While some individuals will experience some brilliant results, not everyone will have such a positive experience when it comes to extreme tooth whitening. If you want to protect your teeth and also enjoy the benefits of whitening, then a professional can help. However, if you are feeling gung-ho about at home whitening, then keep reading to learn about a few different techniques that can actually hurt your teeth: [Read More]

Teeth Whitening Options For A Pageant-Worthy Smile

Posted on September 6, 2017

If you are planning to participate in an upcoming beauty pageant, you may be looking for ways to ensure that you look your best. Since you will be smiling during much of the event, the color of your teeth can be particularly important. As a result, you may be considering teeth whitening. Teeth-whitening options can vary in effectiveness and efficiency. Some products whiten better and faster than others. Here are a few whitening options and what you can expect from them: [Read More]