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The Ugly Truth About Flossing – Keeping Your Teeth Clean & Healthy (http://fossilridgedentistry.com/) To know more special offers and discounts visit (http://fossilridgedentistry.com/) For appointment call According to a recent study, 27 percent of all adults lie to their dentist
April 13, 2017
by seodentals
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Caries Don't give your child sweet liquids in a bottle As soon as you see teeth emerging from your baby's gums, you should take care to clean them. Brush the teeth, tongue and gums twice a day with toothpaste that has fluoride. Use a small amount, about the size of a grain
May 14, 2015
by jasonsteel
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The Ugly Truth About Flossing – Keeping Your Teeth Clean & Healthy (http://fossilridgedentistry.com/) To know more special offers and discounts visit (http://fossilridgedentistry.com/) For appointment call According to a recent study, 27 percent of all adults lie to their dentist
April 13, 2017
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and infections. 2. Mouthwash If you want to take your dental hygiene up a notch, then consider getting mouthwash. This can be used after every meal or just before bed at night. It's a useful shield against bad breath and tooth plaque. It's also a great tool for strengthening teeth and gums. 3. Tongue
March 06, 2024
by Anass Habrah
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to their inherent proven benefits for teeth and oral health. Consider: 1. Watermelon is high in Vitamin C and helps prevent the formation of tooth tartar and plaque. Vitamin C is also a powerful antioxidant that helps prevent gum diseases like gingivitis. 2. Originally grown in West Africa, this luscious
June 30, 2020
by DentInsStore
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of your gum and sit on or above the jawbone. They're used in cases where the patient does not have enough healthy bone tissue to support an implant, but can't undergoor augmentation to create new bone. There are also other types of dental implants available, mostly suited to special circumstances
May 24, 2019
by mpdg
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. But surprisingly, an inspection of her mouth revealed the implant was not there. Instead, the gums covering the area of her missing tooth were healed, and her remaining teeth were healthy. A CT scan showed the implant to be in her sinus cavity, next to her left eye. The researchers performed surgery
January 05, 2015
Implantology
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This patient is a 91 year old woman and she wants to get an upper removable partial to replace her missing teeth. I originally recommended exos of front left incisor and second upper left premolar seeing as they are broken at the gum line before sending her off for the partial. However, I
October 29, 2022
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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There are 6.8 billion people on the planet Earth. 4 billion own mobile phones but only 3.5 billion use a toothbrush. Americans spend $100 billion annually on hair care products and only $2 billion on dental care products. Do you have a healthy flossify on oral hygiene? Brushing alone isn't enough
March 11, 2014
Patient Communication / Education
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of the work at home... OK doc... Was there ever a better scam.... Meh.... But talk to them about aesthetics, and they are all ears. I saw such a treatment plan from a private periodontists group. My patient went to an orthodontist, who referred her to a perio for a gum graft. The perio detected very
December 19, 2019
Patient Communication / Education
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have taken the time to read our posts this year. We wish you much dental bliss in 2014 and hope you enjoy our 2013 Tooth Review. #1: Coconut oil was where it was at in 2013. Not only is it healthy for your body, but for the chompers too! Dean explains how many coconut lovers advocate &ldquo
December 30, 2013
by DentInsStore
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into the jawbone and grow together there. A ceramic crown is placed on this artificial tooth root. Even dentists cannot distinguish a well-integrated implant from a healthy tooth at first glance, says Dr. Edward DeFabio, a. Over 3 million implants are placed in the United States every year. The prognosis
July 31, 2022
by francescap
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. Is this normal? I turned the setting all the way up, tissue was nice and healthy, but I just kept pecking at the tissue trying to go through it. It would cut just a bit, then I would clean it off, then activate it again with articulating paper. I broke the tip twice pressing forward to make the darn thing
November 14, 2024
Laser Dentistry
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Implant failure at 2 months 25 yr old healthy,female. #5 root tip extracted, non rct, just fractured at gum line from decayand replaced with a 3.7x11 legacy 3. 2 month follow up shows large PAP around implant. Ptreports tenderness and has pain on palpation. What caused this failure? I'm
January 11, 2016
Implantology
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Hi all! I posted this on the path board and the pedo board earlier this wekk, but only had one response, so I thought I'd try here. This is a regular patient of mine. Female, 7 1/2 years old. Good oral hygiene. Had minor interproximal decay in the posterior a few years ago. Medically healthy. NKDA
February 13, 2014
Periodontics
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I don't really have any experience treating geriatric patients that are suffering from advanced illness and are on vents or supplemental oxygen or such. A neighbor of mine has her mom set up on hospital bed with all kinds of equipment and they're finding a leathery type build up on her teeth, gums
October 23, 2020
Oral Pathology
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Bad day at work. I had this female patient, 16 weeks pregnant. Terrible OH. plan is buccal 21, buccal 28-27. Big decay. But bleeding gums. And patient wants composite. Have you ever told a patient: I'm sorry, but I cannot fix your teeth today ? I was able to use greater curve + Fugi equia
November 20, 2019
Restorative Dentistry
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Theres a case that Id like to seek for further opinions.44y/o Male Fit and Healthy cigarette smoker without active periodontal disease.Presented to clinic with concern of pus oozing from gum at upper front tooth, denies trauma, no pain at all...Intraorally found sinus tract at attached gingiva
November 28, 2022
Endodontics
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us immediately if they noticebumps in the gums or if the tooth becomes symptomatic. I'm always happy to avoid a space maintainer..... same - cant even remember one Foreign Body reaction, normal healthy child with intact guardian function, the teeth were dead and the body realized
May 09, 2022
Pediatric Dentistry
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teeth become susceptible to gum diseases and cavities. However, it's easier to maintain healthy teeth if you have. This is because you can remove the fixtures when brushing or flossing your teeth, consequently allowing you to thoroughly clean your teeth. You certainly want to stay clear from tooth
April 01, 2019
by jasonsteel
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is the endosteal implant which is a titanium screw that acts as an artificial root. The implant is placed into the jawbone and an abutment placed on top of that to which the crown, bridge, or denture will attach. How do dental implants work? Titanium has been proven safe with no negative effects on gum tissue
February 05, 2015
by pritinaik
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In any dental practice, it's really important for patients to accept your treatment plan. For your patients, getting the care they need will let them experience all the benefits having a full, bright, healthy smile offers. For your practice, you will be able to grow, be more productive
June 28, 2019
by Dr Anissa Holmes
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army of knights that disarm the germs that cause cavities. Physically speaking, it helps our teeth stay strong by increasing healthy saliva that’s rich in calcium and phosphate proteins, the building blocks of our castle walls. Studies at the CDC on dental disease have stated that daily
April 03, 2015
by Karoline Biami
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the structures surrounding the teeth: the gums, periodontal tissues, and the supporting jawbone. The AAP also mentions surgical implant placement as one of the primary roles of a periodontist. Like oral surgeons, periodontists have to undergo three to four years of additional clinical training
August 06, 2021
by AOSGDental
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I have a 48 yo female who is concerned about 'dark gums' in anterior maxilla, pointing to apical area of PFM crowns. She is a thin biotype and the metal margins of the PFMs show through, giving this dark shade in the gingiva. The crowns are over 20 years old and there is some gingival recession
June 22, 2022
Periodontics
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of tooth pain or shows signs of discomfort. - Persistent bad breath or swelling in the gums appears. Timely dental visits can keep your little one's smile healthy and you can keep those minor issues at bay. Final Thoughts! Caring for a toddler's teeth can sometimes feel like a wrestling match, but every
October 18, 2024
by FFD419
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;re at risk of a heart infection it’s just, yes there might be a very small risk, but it’s absurd you’re much better off having your teeth cleaned and having healthy gums. It goes along with oh my God you’ve got to stop the anti coagulant because you’re having
October 16, 2015
by howard
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practitioner that has pediatric experience can save you from getting to deal with your kid's fear around just a regular dental visit. Remember, having a healthy mouth is not limited to having those flashy, perfect teeth, but it significantly contributes to our overall health and wellness. Poor oral
February 19, 2021
by DrMarwan12
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you mentioned something about insurance covering the RCT anyways, that doesnt mean you should do it. What if the endo fails, then you will be on the hook for it. It is also simple to remove some gum and some bone even if needed, on the palatal to increase ferrule. the tooth will be much stronger
May 03, 2024
Endodontics
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didn't take good care of his teeth for last 4 years and that's why he has what he has now. However, if I remove all calculus, it will look like just any other healthy individual who has 3~4mm pockets without any calculus. Isn't it unfair to make him come every 3 month? I think we can put him back
December 28, 2015
Periodontics
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, size, strength, and improve its appearance. The crown, when cemented into place, fully encase the entire visible portion of a tooth that lies at and above the gums. The materials used can be either gold or porcelain. When porcelain is used, a tooth can look brand new! When is a crown needed? Only
November 04, 2014
Patient Communication / Education
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with, you should take your dentist appointments more seriously. If you have issues bordering on the appearance of your gum or teeth, you may need to look past your local dentist and talk to experts in cosmetic dentestry are sure to give you great advice on what options are available and which one
June 04, 2018
by PravSolankident
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regarding their teeth and they were looking for some answers that they hadn’t been getting (see video, “Case Study: Receding Gums and Silver Fillings”). She was looking for some education as to what was going on with her gum recession and her silver fillings. Watch the video and learn
September 14, 2016
by danarockey
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to look in this person’s mouth, we would likely see heavy around the gums that would be tender and swollen – all of which is caused by (bad) oral bacteria. Oral bacteria causes the inflammation leads to the bleeding, swelling and the discomfort of the gums. It’s important
August 06, 2016
by danarockey
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I have a pt who has all ceramic crowns on 8 and 9. Her gums have receded such that you can clearly see the margins, which are intact and closed, but not esthetic because of the transition between crown and dark root. Is there a composite that I can place that will look like an extension
August 09, 2017
Cosmetic Dentistry
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Toothaches are often spontaneous, but they do not simply happen. When you have a toothache, whether it’s constant or sporadic, it is usually because something is wrong deep in your teeth and gums. Finding out what causes the pain is something that needs to be done by a professional
August 04, 2015
by Charles Crawford
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. The toothpick may have a pointed end or around the end. Dental picks are used in a dental kit to easily remove plaque from teeth, ensuring that teeth remain well-cleaned and healthy. Dental picks specifically come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials, including plastic and metal. Dental
February 02, 2022
by FFD419
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Implant was placed about 4 months ago and restored yesterday. Pt called the office and said he can't chew using this implant crown. Pt said it didn't feel high and contact was good w/ floss. No excess cement around the gum. What could be the cause and how should I solve this issue? I see a little
January 21, 2025
Implantology
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you that maintaining a confident smile takes work. Whether you're in your 20s, 40s, or celebrating a life well-lived in your 70s, your smile evolves-and so should how you care for it. So, let's talk about the secrets to keeping your smile bright, healthy, and, most importantly,yoursat every age
February 11, 2025
by MarinaAmbridgeDDS
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It is an exciting moment when you notice that first little white bud popping out from your baby's gums. A baby's first tooth is a milestone to celebrate, a sign they are entering an exciting new phase in their life, and is the beginning of a lifetime of beautiful smiles! But when that first
May 14, 2015
by jasonsteel
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choices. With the right dentist, you can rest assured of services that enhance your dental and general health. They have the ability to handle all dental problems and. To keep your teeth healthy always, it is imperative to visit your dentist every six months called as 'recall' visits. During these visits, the dentist will re-examine your teeth and gums, check for any decay or cavity, clean your teeth and discuss tips to maintain your oral hygiene.
October 19, 2015
by Tariq Drabu
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it feels unstable. Her gums are sensitive. It hurts if she wedges her fingernail between 8 and 9. I've adjusted it out of occlusion and made her a new night-guard. The teeth are testing normal to temperature. The fit of the bridge was great. Abutments are healthy and minimally restored. Any insights
February 08, 2018
Fixed Prosthodontics
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part of helping patients stay healthy. If a dentist tells a patient he or she needs a procedure, the patient shouldn’t question the dentist’s assessment of the situation. Important to keep patients coming back We've all experienced bad customer service, and rude staff members that don't
August 04, 2015
by Charles Crawford
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ongoing research continues to show this approach is remarkable. In this program, I first discuss four basic facts supported by peer-reviewed research: Extremely high prevalence of gum disease and tooth decay today Why these diseases are out of control Unhealthy food choices Healthy food
January 14, 2019
by Alvin H Danenberg DDS
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. Is clasped by existing partial. #15 Mesial decay under alloy. Tooth is clasped with current partial. #28 D decay at/under gum line Partials 15 MO and 28 D- direct amalgam will make this easy and last a long time. 22 is harder, but still very doable.-- caries removal. Fuji 2LC to build up most
April 16, 2026
Restorative Dentistry
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Patient is healthy 31-year-old white male. Med History WNL. Non-smoker. Non-Diabetic. No immune/inflammatory conditions. No Medications. PAN and Photos and BWs attached with dates. Chief Complaint: Gradually worsening gingival recession - black triangles. Patient reports recession started at around
September 07, 2021
Periodontics
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teeth slowly, over the course of weeks or months. In fact, if an over-the-counter whitening product promises you immediate results, beware: It's likely either not true, or relies on too-harsh bleaches that can damage your teeth and gum tissue. Usually, at-home whitening kits require you to wear
February 27, 2019
by mpdg
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with the bone removal to hide the transision and allow a prosthesis that is cleansible. Without seeing his xray I can still confidently say he is a great candidate for all on four (if you're ok with sacrificing healthy teeth) and he has an absolute shitload of maxilla. The most common mistake
August 12, 2015
Removable Prosthodontics
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uneventful in terms of pirates, plagues and that sort of thing were miserable thanks to the mouth ulcers that gnawed at his gums. His case is among those related by Thomas Berdmore (1740-85), surgeon-dentist to King George III, in his concise and accessible A Treatise on the Disorders and Deformities
December 22, 2024
Dental History
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for it. Then, hire a good hygienist someday. Good luck! Tell them I want a supemodel wife and ferrari. Now lets get back to reality and address your gum disease and get you the treatment you need Start doing salivary testing with Oral DNA. It gives some validation to the probing/bleeding and conveys the systemic
February 07, 2019
Periodontics
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