If you haven't yet picked out a family dentist that you can take your family members to regularly for dental care, it's time you did so.
Your family benefits in numerous ways from selecting a family dentist and going back to that same dentist time and again for appointments and treatments. The following are six reasons why your family will benefit from selecting a regular dentist to go to.
You'll know all about your dentist's background and experience.
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Have you ever gone to the dentist and felt like they were speaking another language to you with the terms they were using? If so, it will help to know what some of those terms mean so you can have a better conversation with your dentist.
1. Abscess
If your dentist says you have an abscess, this means that there is an inflamed part of your gums that is infected and has pus inside it.
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Have you decided to get a dental implant to fix teeth that are missing? If so, you might be surprised to learn that there is more than one type of dental implant that you have to pick from. Here is what you should know about the three types of implants so you can make a well-informed decision.
A Single Implant
A lone implant is used in a situation where you are only missing one tooth in a part of your mouth.
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Do you have a single tooth that is darker than the rest or teeth that are looking a bit yellow in general? If so, you will likely be seeking out professional help to whiten your teeth. Here are some options that can help you get the smile that you have wanted for quite some time.
Professional Laser and Gel Whitening
Is your problem that your teeth are a bit stained? Then you will be better off with professional whitening to improve the color of your teeth.
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Missing teeth can be embarrassing and result in a significant loss of self-confidence. Lost teeth cause people to stop smiling or to start trying to hide their smile in public. What might seem like an innocent gesture at first can have serious ramifications when it comes to feelings of self-worth. This is especially true for adolescents. In fact, one study found that dental disorders have a profoundly negative impact on the psychosocial behavior of teenagers.
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