Can You Get Invisalign With Crowns, Fillings, or Gum Recession?
Crowns, fillings, or gum recession do not automatically rule out Invisalign. An exam shows whether your gums, restorations, and bite are stable enough to start.
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Bleeding Gums: What a Dentist Checks First
Bleeding, swollen, or receding gums are worth an exam. Learn what dentists check first, how they tell gingivitis from periodontitis, and what comes next.
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Gingivitis vs. Periodontitis: How to Tell the Difference and When to Book a Gum Check
Bleeding, puffy, or bad-smelling gums can be an early warning sign. Learn the plain-language difference between gingivitis and periodontitis, what a dental exam checks, and when Hamilton families should book a gum evaluation.
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Can Brushing Too Hard Make Gums Recede?
If you notice sensitivity, small notches near the gumline, or gums that seem to be shrinking, brushing too hard may be part of the problem—but usually not the whole story. Here is what can cause gum recession and tooth abrasion, what to change at home, and when to book a dental exam.
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Interdental Brushes for Gum Recession
If gum recession or larger spaces are making floss less effective, a manual interdental brush may help clean those areas better. Here is how to tell when it may fit, when floss still matters, and how to choose the right size safely.
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Tooth Abrasion From Brushing: How to Protect Teeth Without Skipping a Good Clean
Tooth abrasion is usually not about brushing too often. It is more often about brushing vulnerable teeth too hard, with the wrong brush or toothpaste, especially after acidic foods or drinks. Learn how to protect enamel and exposed roots while still cleaning well.
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