No matter how old you are, the genetic and environmental factors that impact your teeth can start to show themselves at any point in time. If you have a family history of soft teeth or you’ve damaged teeth due to an accident, you may be looking into getting dentures, bridges, or implants already, even if […]
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Some people complain, but we honestly enjoy most aspects of growing older. You no longer worry about how everyone perceives you, and you’re likely more confident with work. You’re not surprised by little hiccups, and you understand more of how the world works. You might even find yourself giving younger people some great advice. But,
So many of us live life as if nothing can go wrong, but why? There’s no point in putting yourself at risk of injury just because you didn’t want to take one extra second to look both ways before crossing the road. Keep reading to learn about some of the most common tooth injuries and
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This time of year, we tend to run into old friends, and may of us notice the little things that have changed since we last saw them. We may obsess over the few pounds we gained after high school, or try to suddenly fix the wrinkles that have developed on our faces. For some of
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When you are diagnosed with cancer of the mouth, you are faced with a few options. Depending on how far the cancer has spread, you may not have very many. The choices may be to remove the affected areas or to leave them (which can just encourage the spread of the disease). Removal of parts
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Cancer is one of those diseases that strikes fear into many of us. Because of that, we will sometimes get questions about oral cancer during normal examinations, which often include an oral cancer screening. Oral cancer, like many other types of cancer, is best treated when it’s found early. We can cut down on the
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When you put on lotion or sunscreen, do you ever notice a little asymmetry in your chin or cheeks? While nobody is perfect, we often instinctively know when there is something more serious going on–when it is more than just a little self-consciousness. There is a chance that you may have an issue with your
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So, you’re planning to pull off the perfect Valentine’s Day experience. You’ll say all the right words, be charming, and you’ll even arrange an evening of romance. With so much planning put into this very special night, you want to end the night on an exceptional note. The last thing that you want to do is
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Wisdom teeth are one of those leftovers of evolution that serve no purpose for modern humans. At one time, we needed these teeth to chew food, but our brains grew larger and needed the more real estate. Hence, the wisdom teeth became outdated relics of a bygone time, but some of us still develop wisdom teeth,
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Going to the grocery store this time of year can feel like you’re in Willy Wonka’s factory. Not only are there bags and bags full of candy and other tantalizing treats, but there are people dressed up lurking behind every corner. If you are getting jaw surgery from Dr. Leslie H. Sultan this season, going
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