If you’re like many Americans, you struggle to keep your teeth clean. From stains to tartar buildup, keeping your mouth in great form can be pricy. So, what can you do to reduce the cost? You can create a beautiful smile by using common household products. Below are products purchased by most people that do […]
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Are your gums swollen or sore? Do they bleed when you brush your teeth? If so we have gingivitis. Gingivitis is a form of gum disease. And, while it’s not the most serious type, if neglected, gingivitis can lead to periodontitis, a condition that causes tooth loss. /a>. Some simple and daily oral hygiene can […]
The Catholic tradition celebrates the transition called Confirmation for all members who have transitioned to the step to deepen their faith. It is an event marking initiation into adulthood, and represents the mature and newfound Christian commitment to the faith. Many families honor Confirmation with a party or event to commemorate the date. Here are […]
Tartar and plaque are two words that people who visit their dentists regularly must be very familiar with. Do you know how they affect your oral hygiene? To start, here is an explanation of the two terms: Plaque: Plaque is a colorless coating over the teeth and gums formed constantly by the bacteria that are […]
If left on the plaque develops into tartar. To remove tartar your dental hygienist has to chip and scrape the hard white substance off. Tartar and plaque are responsible for gum disease and for dental decay causing serious root damage and possible loss of teeth. Plaque is actually oral bacteria. We all have it but […]
The most prevalent human disease is cavities. Nearly everyone on Earth has had a cavity at some point in their lives. Cavities are caused from the action of bacteria, which literally eat through your teeth, and can only be treated by a dentist by filling the hole in your teeth with molten metals, usually at […]
Seashells are beautiful works of art worthy of displaying. Their colors and intricate designs are amazing, and they are collected by many for their natural beauty. Seashells are good for far more than displaying in a clear glass jar or a basket. Here you will find unique and easy craft ideas for using and displaying […]