Cheap dental implants are hard to come by. Many dental surgeons charge exorbitant amounts for something that should be considered a necessity. Finding a doctor who is willing to do the surgery for an inexpensive price takes a lot of time and effort. Before anything else, it is highly recommended that you are sure that you actually need the surgery. Your tooth problem may be solved by braces or a simple root canal.
This article tackles the things you need to know before committing to…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 23, 2015 at 5:30pm —
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It has always been said that - in order to enjoy good dental health that is free from serious dental problems - one has to regularly visit the dentist and go for regularcheck-ups. It is recommended that the visits to the dentist are scheduled every six months, to ensure that good oral health is achieved and maintained, and so that dental problems can be diagnosed before these dental issues can even have the chance to progress into…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 23, 2015 at 3:30pm —
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Health insurance is something everyone thinks about but what about Dental Insurance Plans? Many full-time employers provide health insurance at a significantly lower rate than an individual would pay on their own. Dental care is just as important as healthcare. Poor dental health can lead to many health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, and Alzheimer's disease. For these reasons, it is important to consider Dental Insurance Plans or Dental Discount Plans when…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 23, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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Do you dread visiting the dentist? Do you avoid or postpone your dental appointments? If you do, then you may be suffering from dental anxiety. It is easy to overcome dental anxiety once you recognize the factors which are causing it. It is also important to overcome dental anxiety because by putting off dental appointments, you may be avoiding a potentially minor dental problem which could develop into a significant issue if not attended to. It is therefore advisable to examine what is…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 22, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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Dental problems nowadays are among the most common health issues people of all age groups encounter. From tooth decay to tooth erosion, people experience several problems with their teeth.
Dental care can be outrageously expensive, and the costs aren't likely going south any time soon. As dental care costs continue to rise and is often not covered by insurance plans, the practice of seeking dental care at more reasonable prices becomes more widely understood.
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 21, 2015 at 6:30pm —
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Families need a family dentist, one who is capable of doing standard checkup and treatment procedures as well as preventive dentistry. There are common dental issues such as those involving oral hygiene and dental health which is the particular concern of family dental care.
Nonetheless, family dental care is capable of handling dental problems of the young children, adolescents, adults and the elderly. A family dentist earns the trust of families through…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 21, 2015 at 2:30pm —
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Making the decision in your career to go out on your own and establish your own practice is possibly the most stressful period of your dental career. Going through all of the steps that need to be taken, choices that are to be made, and staying within budget rest on your shoulders, which is probably enough to give you some grey hair. Investing in a dental consultant can come at a high price; so many people decide to go it alone,…
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The British Dental Health Organisation (BDHF) is fully supporting proposals made by chef Jamie Oliver in his campaign against excess sugar. As part of the new documentary featuring one of the UK's favourite TV Chef's "Jamie's Sugar Rush" is taking an in-depth study of the devastating effects that sugar is having on our dental health and particularly in children.
Around half of 8 year olds have dental decay which means they are likely to have decay in their adult teeth. Tooth decay is…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 20, 2015 at 6:00pm —
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The aim of early orthodontic treatment is not just to correct the growth of the jaw and certain bite problems, It also helps to make room for permanent teeth and enable them to come through properly, lessening the chance of extractions or other further dental complications in the future. The Initial treatment typically begins around age eight or nine years of age.
The second phase will begin when the child is around age 11 or older. The British Association of…
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Teeth are not just for chewing. They play a vital role in the body, health and self-esteem. While it's true that teeth are crucial for chewing food to prepare it for digestion and the absorption of nutrients, teeth are also important for proper speech and communication. Missing teeth cause speech problems. They may cause a person to mispronounce some words; and they can cause great difficulty in making certain speech sounds.
Teeth have a tremendous impact on our appearance and,…
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You paid for a routine dental appointment and thought you were receiving care by a registered dental hygienist, but were you? Most states have strict laws governing the practice of dental hygiene and restrict anyone not properly licensed from providing dental hygiene services. But, it's important to ask and make sure you are getting what you expected!
In this article, I will highlight 5 Things Your Dental Hygienist Wants You To Know:
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What is dental phobia?
A fear or anxiety associated with visiting a dentist is often referred to as dental phobia. Dental phobia is often the reason people avoid regular check-ups with a dentist. This naturally has serious consequences for the state of oral health and general well-being for many people.
Neglecting your oral health can have numerous unfavorable effects. One of these could be chronically infected gums which can seriously compromise your ability to chew and…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 20, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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The tooth is one very important part of the body. When it gets damaged by physical injuries or decay then it can cause severe complications. Tooth extraction is one of the most important services that are offered by dental specialists. This service has spared so many people the agonizing pain of aching teeth. Often tooth extraction is the most appropriate solution to solve oral pain. However, you need to ensure that it is performed by an expert in the field. Otherwise, you might get yourself…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 19, 2015 at 11:00pm —
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Tooth brushing is an activity that people do on a daily basis. As such it comes off as such a routine that most people do not realize that they are not doing it right. You can get help from a professional to get your teeth cleaned up. Cleaning of teeth is one of the many ways to make sure that your teeth stay healthy and live for a long time. There are professional teeth cleaning services offered at dental offices. They not only brush the teeth removing bacteria and plaque, but will also…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 19, 2015 at 9:00pm —
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Tooth decay occurs when bacteria that are present in the mouth act on the food that you eat producing acid that eats away at the outer layer of the teeth. This gradual erosion of the outer layer starts to produce a cavity, which if not treated can get larger and deeper, affecting the gums too.
When you start getting cavities, it means that tooth decay has already set in and you will have to go to the dentist to get it…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 19, 2015 at 5:00pm —
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RCT!! I have seen a huge range of responses to this most commonly done dental treatment at my practice. Most common one is "oh no!! I can't take up that pain."
Whereas few others jump from their chair and say "doctor please take out my tooth. I cannot take an injection"
Some have a sigh; others show anxiety but are ready for the procedure.
But there are many who feel happy as they know pain will be relieved and they can still save their ailing…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 18, 2015 at 11:00pm —
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If you are wondering that wisdom tooth has something to do with dental philosophy, then you are absolutely wrong. The only reason behind the name is that the third molars erupt at an age when we are shifting to adulthood. That age is the age of wisdom- "mature and wise". Hence, as a creative gesture these tooth were called as 'Wisdom Tooth'.
When & Why?
The obvious questions that come into mind are "Why the wisdom tooth needs to be removed?" & "When is the right time to…
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One of the most common issues kids experience as they grow up is crooked or misaligned teeth. Misaligned or crooked teeth are caused by biting hard items and chewing while the teeth grow. Because of this, there comes a time when kids need to opt for dental braces. With the use of braces, crooked teeth can be aligned properly in order to provide them with better dental features. Unfortunately, there are some dental problems kids can experience when using braces. Below are the…
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When you wear traditional orthodontic braces to align your teeth or correct some other dental problem you may have, you will experience certain changes in your life. Certain foods that you love to eat such as beef jerky and other tough and stringy food items will have to disappear from your diet since consuming them will just be a big problem for you. You will also have to visit your dentist more often than you normally should since the braces will have to be adjusted from time to…
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Millions of elderly Americans depend on Medicare as their main health care, which is why upcoming changes have them in a panic. Premiums are scheduled to rise for Part B enrolls as early as December. This is going to cause prescription costs to skyrocket. In addition to health care, the elderly need dental and vision as well, even more than ever.
While original Medicare has never covered "most" dental care, it also doesn't cover vision. These are two important coverage especially for…
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Added by 24hrdental.net on December 17, 2015 at 6:30pm —
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