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Achieving a Megawatt Smile Gets Easier Every Day

When I was younger, I took my beautiful pristine white teeth for granted. I assumed my teeth would always stay that way. However, as I started getting older, my teeth took on a more yellow dingy appearance. Thankfully, all hope wasn’t lost. After browsing the shelves at my favorite supermarket and searching the internet, I was amazed at the vast number of teeth whitening products on the market. One can buy strips, toothpastes, bleaches, and gels to make their teeth look clean and healthy again. In addition to over-the-counter products, dentists can professionally whiten patients’ teeth at their offices. I’m happy with the results of the whitening toothpaste I purchased. I’m also confident that I can maintain my white teeth for many years to come. On this blog, you will learn about popular alternatives for whitening teeth. Achieving a megawatt smile really does get easier every day.

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Is There A Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Your Oral Health?

Posted on September 30, 2015

As crazy as this seems, a report in 2009 stated if you have gum disease your risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is present. The risk is listed as casual, but keep brushing and flossing! Taking care of your teeth may help take care of your joints. Remember, tooth loss is an indication of gum disease as learned in research studies, and may indicate joint pain such as RA in your future. Comparisons The study indicated individuals with moderate to severe gum disease are three times more likely to get the disease, in comparison to a patient with mild or no periodontitis issues. [Read More]

Tooth-Whitening Options And Why You Should Whiten Your Teeth

Posted on September 10, 2015

Having teeth that are perfectly white can improve your confidence level and make you more comfortable with social interactions. However, few people have a genetic predisposition for perfect teeth. Even those who have great "teeth genes" can suffer from tooth discoloration due to stains from food or drink. In addition, their teeth may simply become more yellow over time as they age. Tooth whitening can help. Why Whiten? Everyone seems to crave whiter teeth these days. [Read More]

Getting Fast Relief From A Bad Toothache

Posted on August 19, 2015

When you have a toothache you will want to get in to see your dentist as soon as you can so you can figure out the cause for the pain and get the problem fixed. However, you may be in a good amount of pain until you are able to get in for an appointment. This article will help you with finding some relief from a toothache until you can get help from your dentist. [Read More]

Four Problems That Mean It's Time To Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed

Posted on July 30, 2015

It's usually recommended to remove wisdom teeth between the ages of 18 and 24, before the roots are fully formed and when there are fewer chances for problems. Adults that don't have their teeth removed during this window may assume they have nothing to worry about, but this isn't always true. The following four problems may mean it's time to get your wisdom teeth pulled, even if you are older than 24. [Read More]