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The Reasons Why Your Gums May Be Receding

Multiple Factors of Gum Recession  Receding gums is a symptom of an underlying condition, called periodontitis. There are several causes that make your gums recede from their original position. It can range from simple neglect, to bad habits, to family history. Experts say that three out of four adults have some form of periodontal disease, […]

Treating Toothaches: Dental, Medical, and Home Remedies

Different Ways to Toothache Relief  While most toothaches are seen by the dentists, some are medical issues and medical doctors are the right experts to see. Home remedies are also popular but provide only temporary relief from your pain until you can see your dentist or doctor. Your Teeth and Gums Since most toothaches arise […]

Understanding Toothaches: Causes Why a Tooth Hurts

From Most Common to Rare Causes of Toothaches When you experience a toothache, you immediately think that you have a problem with a tooth. You wonder what is causing it. There are several reasons why you are having this painful sensation. It can be anywhere from a tooth decay to a root abscess, or even […]

Tips Your Dentist Would Like You To Know About Flossing

The Daily Routine That Can Save Your Teeth While most people will not forget brushing their teeth daily, oftentimes, flossing is a neglected practice. When flossing is not a daily habit, or worse, not part of oral hygiene at all, it can be a daunting task to accomplish. One must understand that brushing alone is […]

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive After My Dental Visit? – Part Two

You had a cavity filling. A filling procedure can cause stress on a tooth, and it’s not unusual to feel tooth pain after a filling. Depending on the dentist’s technique and the choice of filling material used, and the health of your tooth, sensitivity can follow. Sensitivity occurs because the filling procedure has aggravated or […]

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive After My Dental Visit? – Part One

Different Procedures Can Cause Sensitivity  Have you ever felt your teeth suddenly becoming sensitive when you have just gone to your dentist? This is a rather common sensation following a trip to the dentist where a procedure was carried out. During routine office procedures, one can expect a certain degree of tooth sensitivity as the […]

Understanding Tooth Sensitivity: Is It a Bad Thing? – Part Two

Dentists say that it is a common concern among patients. Teeth will react to these stimuli when they have exposed nerves. Sometimes, the tooth enamel, the hard, outer covering of teeth has worn down or has thinned. This can be due to several causes. Like: Presence of a cavity or cavities Frequent or a high […]

Understanding Tooth Sensitivity: Is It a Bad Thing?

Signs and Causes of Tooth Sensitivity Have you experienced a sudden jolt or an unexpected shock of pain in your mouth when you were just taking something cold or hot? There must be something wrong. And then it happens again with any cold or hot food or drink. It’s tooth sensitivity, and it’s quite common. […]