How do I prepare for a dental visit?
Brush and floss, provide a full medical history, list medications, inform of any anxiety, and ask questions about your oral health.
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What causes gum inflammation?
Mainly plaque buildup, but also factors like hormonal changes, medications, diseases, and certain habits (smoking).
Why is flossing important?
It removes plaque and food particles between teeth and below the gumline, areas where toothbrush can’t reach, reducing the risk of gum disease and cavities.
How do whitening toothpastes work?
They contain abrasives and chemicals that help remove surface stains from teeth, but don’t change the intrinsic color of the teeth.
Are Dental Xrays Safe
You may have wondered about the safety of dental X-rays, a common procedure for diagnosing oral health. With the rise of concerns over radiation exposure, it’s natural to question the safety of these essential tools. This article will help alleviate your concerns and provide information on the safety of dental X-rays. What Are Dental X-rays?…
How should I store a tooth that’s been knocked out?
Place it in milk, a tooth preservation product, or hold it inside the mouth (avoiding swallowing) until reaching a dentist.
Can I exercise after a dental procedure?
Depending on the procedure, it’s often recommended to wait 24-48 hours before engaging in strenuous activity to allow for proper healing.
