In celebration of National Smile Month, it is important to discuss the advantages of smiling on your health. A major reason that we go to the dentist is to make sure our smiles look their best. Outside of simply looking good, there are significant health benefits of smiling. The more that you show off your […]
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Tooth fillings are one of the most common procedures that takes place in the dental office. When you visit the dentist for a check up, they may find some decay and recommend getting a filling. A filling is a treatment for a tooth that has damage from decay to prevent it from getting worse as
Drinking water is an essential for our health. The human body is made up of 60% of water, which helps us in staying hydrated. This allows for our cells to absorb and distribute nutrients better. Water also helps to rid our bodies of toxins, gives our skin a nice glow, and keeps our muscles moving
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Oral rinse, more commonly known as mouthwash is used to rinse your mouth, teeth, and gums. It aids in killing bacteria that lives on your tongue and in between the teeth because of its antiseptic properties. Other uses for mouthwash is to prevent tooth decay and combat bad breath. Oral rinse is only effective with
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Your dental professional suggests a root canal treatment when a tooth shows signs of infection or decay. This treatment involves the removal of the soft center of the tooth, also known as pulp. Pulp consists of connective tissues, nerves, and blood vessels. After the pulp is taken out, the inside of the tooth is cleaned
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Flossing is an essential step in your dental routine. Using floss helps in maintaining oral health in primarily two ways. Food that is stuck in between hard to reach areas is removed with flossing. Plaque is cleaned away with this as well. Most people brush only, not realizing that it does not clean the entire
Technology is daily developing and there are more and more advancements being made to further the dental industry. One of the latest and beneficial developments is digital dentistry. Digital dentistry has revolutionized how professional oral care is being conducted. It is helping visits to your dentist become more efficient, reliable, and safer. Using this new
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At Dental Made Easy, we take oral health seriously and want to spread awareness on an important health matter. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. We are committed to doing our part in highlighting how dangerous this disease is. Oral and oropharyngeal cancer if detected early can be treated. Research is developing allowing progression in
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Dental plaque is the thin sticky coating of bacteria that is continually forming on our teeth. This biofilm develops after eating and drinking foods that leave sugars and starches on our teeth like sodas and cake. The microorganisms that are present in our mouth multiply in this environment producing acids. These can destroy the enamel
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World Health Day, which is April 7th, is annually recognized to bring attention to our health globally. This was first celebrated in 1948 and became officially acknowledged on April 7, 1950. The World Health Organization and other organizations associated with them sponsor this day with the intention to spread information on important health-related topics. Doing
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