2015
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3 Ways You Can Make Your Teeth Whiter
Your teeth come in various natural shades of white. This white color may darken over time due to exposure to agents that stain your teeth. One of the biggest components responsible for tooth discoloration is exposure to excessive amounts of fluoride. Other causes could be your diet, drinks such as coffee and tea can darken your teeth, smoking, tooth decay and other dental diseases. White teeth create a beautiful and bright smile, and since it enhances your appearance, it improves your confidence.
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From Bad Breath To Pneumonia: Four Reasons Proper Denture Care Is Essential
Dentures allow you to maintain oral comfort and chewing ability, regardless of lost teeth. However, dentures require you to remove and clean them every evening. Without proper denture care, denture wearers may suffer from a range of health problems. Here are just a few of the health-based reasons taking care of your dentures is essential: 1. Bacteria-filled dentures can cause bad breath Unfortunately, if you do not brush your dentures regularly, bacteria can build up on them, just as it builds up on your teeth, gums and tongue.
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Dental Check-ups: What You May Not Know
Dental check-ups are important and should never be missed or delayed. This is the only time when the dentist gets to evaluate your teeth, gums and mouth to see if there are any oral health concerns. Among other things, the dentist will check for plaque, damaged teeth, teeth wear, signs of tooth decay or gum disease and if there are any pits that need filling. However, there's more to dental check-ups than you may know.
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Why DIY Teeth Whitening Is Not The Best Option
Every celebrity these days seems to have a perfectly even, brilliant white smile. If you have around $600 to spare, you can have one too. That's roughly what a professional dental whitening treatment will set you back, and many people think it's worth the expense to 'get the look'. However, if you don't have that sort of money to play with, you could always go down the home teeth whitening route.
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