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This patient is 97 years old. His teeth don't look great, there's a lot of stain, discoloration, arrested and worn fillings and crowns. However, he's got great bone, healthy gums, and his teeth are going to last the rest of his life. God bless him!
February 07, 2014
by DrTupac
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the Super Smile Team.” The purpose of the annual event is to help children develop good dental habits at an early age, to schedule regular dental visits and to continue a of maintaining healthy teeth and gums. All of which is easier with an affordable and dependable dental plan, of course
February 12, 2014
by DentInsStore
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speaking 5 words, no one was able to focus on his brilliance because they were too focused on dodging the evilness that was coming from his mouth. The issue was coming from his tongue and the inside area of his lower teeth. We spent time looking at all of the healthy areas in his mouth and where his
February 22, 2014
by Carrie @ Natural Gumption
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down from the patient's perspective. Focus on a healthy area first, and then highlight an area that is not so healthy. Correlate the buildup in that area and then show them (in their mouth) what tool will help. Open that tool and use it in their mouth with them so that they see and feel it. Focus
February 27, 2014
by Carrie @ Natural Gumption
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supply the lips and corners of their mouth with support. When you lose your teeth, all that changes. The removal of teeth results in loss of half of the bone that supported them in two years or less! Patients say their gums shrink, but it is really the bone underneath their gums that is receding
February 03, 2014
by DrTupac
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If your gums look like this, you need treatment. In this situation, the difference between the tissue disease around the six front teeth--porcelain jacket crowns--and the tissue health around the back teeth is very apparent. This inflammation and bone loss--called , so that harmonious crown
February 07, 2014
by DrTupac
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, if you already brush and floss well, switching to an electric model isn't necessary. > Electric toothbrushes, if used the wrong way, can cause damage to your teeth and gums > Electronic models give you more motivation, and it's easier for patients to brush for the full 2 minutes thanks
February 16, 2014
by DoctorPaul11
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. A traditional visual periodontal exam is much like those lookouts on the Titanic. When we check for pocketing, bleeding gums, and signs of decay, we are only seeing part of the problem—the tip of the iceberg. That’s what used to happen, we just looked visually for pocketing and bleeding
February 10, 2014
by DrDanSindelar
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The bone around tooth roots is a special kind of bone: alveolar bone. It receives stimulation from the roots of the teeth it encloses. Alveolar bone is healthy unless subject to inflammation from can be used with dental imaging software to determine the exact location, size and number
February 20, 2014
by DrTupac
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The idea is to get the most out of your workout in the least amount of time. A healthy fitness routine combines both cardiovascular exercise and strength training. The goal is heart strengthening, fat burning, aerobic and muscle toning in your workout, by combining movements and taking little
February 21, 2014
by DrTupac
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avoid further treatment if initiated early. The mixed dentition stage (ages 6-12 years) will look at treatments to restore jaw alignment, and is a great time to start treatment due to the responsive nature of a child’s teeth and gums during these crucial developmental years. In the adolescent
February 14, 2014
by ssadek
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and respond to it in a healthy manner. And like every other type of workout (and stress-prevention and management IS), it requires continual practice and maintenance to remain effective. Quick Tips: Eat. Sleep. Drink. Move. Be Merry. Begin Again. EAT: Whether it’s 4-6 small meals, true grazing
February 24, 2014
by Jill Kring Carter aka Practice Prudence
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for listening. I gave her a phone number and wished her well. I highly recommend all of my colleagues take the time to educate patients about being healthy. This doesn't stop at the benefits of fluoride and how one's medications can effect their saliva. It means using your clinical skills
February 02, 2014
by CharlotteSmiled
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? Going digital will not impress patients. What will impress them is taking the time to explain how film is being used to keep them healthy. If you’ve forgotten how good film is, maybe it’s time to take a second look.
February 10, 2014
by tgriffith
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and over the next 35 years he would lose all his natural teeth. In fact, when Washington was inaugurated for his first term as president in 1789 he had only one natural tooth remaining. Washington’s first set of dentures had a base of hippopotamus ivory carved to fit his gums. The upper denture had
February 18, 2014
by DentInsStore
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the powdered version. Bisphenol-A (BPA) Conclusion Research continues to mount regarding the health hazards of Bisphenol-A (BPA) so it would be wise to protect your family and be educated. While we can probably never live a as well as our lifestyle. Manufacturers are making their own choices, and moving towards many BPA free products. Hopefully, future research will continue with the evolution of even better products to keep us all healthier. © 2014,
February 21, 2014
by MPerroneDDS
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There's a true difference between those patients who 'don't value their dental health,' and those MANY who truly just can't afford it, no matter the value they place upon it. The latter group is growing exponentially in this country. Same went for medical treatment and prevention, and thus the...
February 27, 2014
by Jill Kring Carter aka Practice Prudence
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