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Care for Crowned Teeth

Ask the Dentist: Does a crowned tooth require any special care? Answer: While a crowned tooth does not require any special care, remember that simply because a tooth is crowned does not mean the underlying tooth is protected from decay or … Continue reading

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What Diabetes Does to Your Mouth, Part 1

This is part 1 in a 4-part series from WebMD. 4 Signs You May Have a Problem Diabetes puts you at risk for dental problems. It impairs your ability to fight bacteria in your mouth. Having high blood sugar encourages … Continue reading

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Choosing a toothbrush: The pros and cons of electric and disposable, Part 2

The following information is from WebMD (continued). Likability. When it comes down to it, the best toothbrush for you is going to be the one you’re most likely to use — and use well. Some people may not like the vibrating … Continue reading

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