When the kids head back to school for the year, your entire schedule and lifestyle tends to change. To ensure their dental health remains a priority during this transition, follow these dental care tips for back to school time.
Put a one-time-use tooth brushing tool in their lunch.
If your child eats lunch partway through the day and then sits in class all afternoon, the sugars from any lunch items will sit on the teeth and contribute to decay.
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Tooth Whitening Options To Consider
When you suffer from thin tooth enamel, whitening isn't as simple as it would seem for most individuals. Whitening teeth with thin enamel could ultimately damage the tooth if you don't do it cautiously. As a result, if you want to whiten your teeth despite your thin enamel, it's in your best interest to do it with professional cosmetic dental services. Here are a few options available for improving the look of your teeth if the enamel is thin.
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4 Less Noticeable Orthodontic Options for Teens
If your teen needs braces, he or she may be reluctant to succumb to a mouth full of metal. However, some types of braces are less noticeable than traditional braces and may offer your teen a way to preserve his or self esteem, even during the treatment process.
Your dentist may offer several different tooth alignment options. However, since the proper aligning of your teenager's teeth can take over a year, it is best to choose an option with which he or she is comfortable.
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Allergic To Pain Medication? How To Get Temporary Relief From Your Toothache
If you suddenly develop a bad toothache but can't take anything because you're allergic to pain medications, you need to see your dentist fast. But until you do, getting through your painful toothache won't be easy. Luckily, there are some simple non-medicated pain relief treatments you can try at home. Here's what you need to know and do.
Swish With Warm Coconut Oil
Bacteria is one of the biggest reasons for your toothache.
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