Why Your Gum Tissue Is Swollen Around One Tooth
Posted on:
26 August 2020
Along with your jawbone and periodontal ligaments, gum tissue helps to hold your teeth in place. And as long as you care for your oral health, your gums should remain healthy and pink. But sometimes, you might notice that one of the areas around a tooth becomes swollen and red. If you see this, it's important that you identify the cause before the problem worsens.
Look for the following causes when trying to identify swollen and inflamed gums.
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2 Ways to Fix Overlapping Teeth Without Orthodontic Treatment
Posted on:
25 June 2020
When front teeth overlap, it can affect your confidence. You might also struggle to eat comfortably. Braces can correct this condition quite easily. But if you don't like the idea of getting braces, then you'll need an alternative approach. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry can help to correct overlapped teeth without the need for braces.
If you are tired of your overlapped teeth ruining your smile, then consider opting for one of the following treatments.
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Posted on:
10 December 2019
Dentures are simply removable false teeth or prosthetic devices worn in place of missing teeth. Generally, dentures are made from acrylic that is designed to perfectly match the appearance of natural teeth. Today's dentures have a natural look and are even more comfortable than past dentures were.
If you are missing your natural teeth, they were likely lost because of injury, damage or decay, and dentures can restore your smile. Dentures are mostly preferred since, as a natural-looking solution for missing teeth, they enhance your appearance and benefit your overall health.
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Two tips for epileptics that require dental treatment
Posted on:
9 November 2019
If you suffer from epilepsy and need dental treatment, you should keep these two tips in mind.
Avoid trying out a new type of anti-epileptic medication shortly before going to the dental clinic
Many anti-epileptic medications can have unpleasant side effects. If the one you are taking at the moment is effective at controlling your seizures but is causing side effects that you can no longer cope with, then you might be mulling over the idea of trying out a different type of anti-epileptic medication, that is said to have fewer or more tolerable side-effects.
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