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Can You Actually “Catch” Cavities?
Can You Actually "Catch" Cavities? We've all been told how important preventative dental care is. Regular check ups, brushing and flossing are things our parents instilled in us from the time we were young. We've also been told over and over again how to keep our teeth healthy. You've probably been told that you shouldn't eat …
When is Cosmetic Dentistry Right for You? Finding a Dentist in Scottsdale, AZ
There is a common misconception that cosmetic dentistry in Scottsdale is only considered for aesthetic reasons, but there are a number of circumstances that make cosmetic dentistry beneficial for everyone's overall health. In fact studies have shown that straighter teeth leads to healthier teeth for many reasons. At My Scottsdale Dentist, Dr. Steven Poulos and Dr. Sid Stevens …
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Children’s Dental Hygiene
Children's dental hygiene is a concern from the moment a child's first teeth come in, but treatment doesn't necessarily start right away. Says Cindy, dental hygienist at My Scottsdale Dentist, It's more monitoring and education than strictly treatment until they are about a year old, usually. We don't want to leave a bad impression with …
Gum Health May Have Gotten Worse as Time Passed
Ancient Romans knew how to take care of their gums. Researchers from King's College London determined that only 5 percent of Romans suffered from gum disease while 30 percent of people today encounter that problem. Based on archaeological studies, the researchers concluded that the Roman lifestyle led to much healthier gums. Dental issues, however, were …
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Venus Whitening in Scottsdale, AZ May Be Right For You
Venus Whitening in Scottsdale, AZ May Be Right For You When it comes to a perfect smile, it's not complete without pretty, white teeth. No matter how straight your teeth are or how good you look otherwise, discolored teeth take away from your overall appearance but fortunately, with Venus Teeth Whitening in Scottsdale, AZ you …
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Excessive use of mouthwash could increase risk of oral cancer
BREMEN, Germany: Smoking and excessive drinking have been associated with the development of oral cancer by numerous studies. Now, a pan-European collaborative research project has revealed that poor oral health and failure to have regular dental check-ups could increase the risk of the disease too. The researchers also found that using mouthwash more than three …
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Cosmetic Dentistry Scottsdale, AZ Includes Dentures to Make Your Smile More Beautiful
Cosmetic Dentistry Scottsdale, AZ Includes Dentures to Make Your Smile More Beautiful When you think of dentures, you may think of the ads on television with elderly people talking about how they don't fit right or become loose and need products to help them stay in place. While it's true that some older people do …
Guide to Cosmetic Dentistry in Scottsdale, AZ
If you are not very happy with the appearance of your teeth, you are not alone. However, you may have no idea of what services and products are available today to improve the appearance of the teeth, the smile, and even the face. Straightening Today, most children and adolescents have their teeth straightened as a …
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Deep cleaning in Scottsdale: steps to prevent gum disease
According to the Center for Disease Control, over half of all American adults suffer from periodontal disease. If you are one of these people, you should know two very important facts: the first is that you're not alone. Periodontal disease is very common, but that doesn't make it something you should tolerate because it can …
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