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Notice some hint of red mixed with your saliva whenever you spit while cleaning your teeth? You might want to consider scheduling an appointment with your dentist because those blood stains from your mouth might be an indication that you have a problem with your gums. When should I worry about gum disease? The build-up …
After having a tooth filling, you expect the tooth to heal and the pain to go away instantly, which unfortunately is not the case. In reality, the healing of the tooth takes some time. Pain does not go away immediately after treatment, but it gradually decreases until the tooth has healed completely. However, in some …
One challenge that all parents in the Northern Marianas share is getting their young children to practice good oral hygiene. Oftentimes brushing and cleaning one’s teeth can feel like a big chore; plus, few kids feel positively about going to the dentist. But it’s all the more important to instill the value of keeping one’s …
Smokers know their habit impacts their oral health. Dentists often remind them of this during semi-annual checkups. However, men and women now find that vaping can also cause irreversible damage. Over time, a person who vapes learns their gum tissue has died, they suffer from gum disease, and their teeth are at risk of falling …
Dealing with a dental emergency can be baffling, especially for someone who isn’t a trained medical or dental professional. It can be hard to think straight when an emergency is already happening in front of you. Whether it’s a severe toothache or perhaps a chipped tooth, it is essential to have the presence of …