Dental Care For Adults

Posted on: 13 February 2020
Nothing lasts forever, including your dentures, but with regular maintenance and good oral hygiene, you can extend their longevity. The usual wear and tear will take its toll, and eventually you'll need to replace them. However, sometimes all you need is a few repairs to get your dentures working properly. Here are signs that your dentures need repairs: i. Chips or cracks   The easiest sign to note is a chip or a crack in your dentures.
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Posted on: 12 February 2020
For years, many people have relied on cosmetic dentistry to improve their teeth. Some procedures can whiten your teeth to transform your smile, while others help restore lost or damaged teeth. All this is meant to improve your looks and confidence, especially if you interact with many people daily. Has your cosmetic dentist recommended a certain procedure, but you still aren't ready to make the decision? The key to making a smart choice is gathering as much information as you can on cosmetic dentistry or the specific procedure.
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Posted on: 11 February 2020
If you take part in contact sports on a regular basis, it's important that you protect yourself from injury. In this respect, mouth protection is extremely important since one bad injury can lead to extensive and expensive dental treatment. But why do mouthguards only cover the upper row of teeth? Isn't the lower row of teeth at risk of injury too? The Upper Teeth Overlap the Lower Teeth Generally, the upper row of teeth overlaps the lower row of teeth by about one to two millimetres.
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Posted on: 11 February 2020
Salt is both beneficial and harmful to your oral health. For instance, gargling one teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water every day can help kill harmful bacteria in your mouth. Reducing the number of detrimental microbes gives your good oral microbes a chance to flourish and keeps your gums and oral tissues healthy. However, like anything, too much salt can harm your oral health. Although it is wise to include salt in your oral hygiene routine, be aware that too much salt throughout the day will have the following negative effects on your oral health.
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