If you’re the caretaker of a special needs child or adult, or an elderly person, you may have questions about keeping their teeth healthy. Sometimes good dental care can be very hard to achieve if your charge is disabled, confused, or in pain. I worked as a caregiver for a long time, so I can understand the difficulty you’re facing. In this blog, I’ll discuss dental care strategies for caregivers, as well as signs that your charge needs a dentist that you might otherwise miss. A dentist that specializes in special needs patients can be a big help for you. Learn more by reading my blog.
Posted on: 26 July 2017
Dental implants are becoming quite popular in the cosmetic dental world since they are one of the best ways to replace missing teeth. When you visit a cosmetic dentist for cosmetic procedures in order to achieve a more ideal smile, you may need to consider implants. When you decide this is the best route for you, you will want to ensure that you know how to care for the implants in the long-term.
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Posted on: 30 June 2017
When you wear braces, you understand that there is a certain amount of care you have to give your mouth in order to keep your braces healthy. This does not change when you go away on summer vacation. Before you leave to go on a trip, there are several things you need to take with you to care for your teeth. Consider the following when doing your vacation packing:
Pack An Oral Hygiene Kit
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Posted on: 27 May 2017
There are things you can do that help your teeth stay strong and healthy, but there are also things you can do that will harm your teeth. Here are three common things people do on a daily basis that cause a great deal of harm to their teeth.
Brushing your teeth aggressively
Some people think that brushing their teeth very aggressively will help them become cleaner and whiter, and this really is not true.
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Posted on: 15 May 2017
Invisible braces are popular with many people because they don't show the world that you're having your teeth straightened. However, invisible braces have drawbacks that often make people steer clear. If you want the efficacy of standard metal braces but don't want your mouth to be full of metal, consider ceramic braces instead.
What Are Ceramic
Ceramic braces work in the exact same way as metal braces, except that they're made out of ceramic instead of metal.
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