Gum disease is one of the most common oral health problems in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that nearly half (47.2 percent) of American adults over 30 have some form of periodontitis. Our risk of advanced periodontal disease only increases as we get older. The CDC also estimates that 70.1 percent of adults 65 and ...
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Oral surgery is not on your Christmas wish list. It's probably not going to be one of your New Year's resolutions, either. Nevertheless, you or someone you love may need oral surgery at some point to maintain a healthy mouth. This might mean removing something from your mouth, placing something in your mouth, or a combination of the two. On the ...
Read MoreEveryone knows that it's better to be on Santa's nice list. You get much better presents than the people on the naughty list. But you should also try to stay on the nice list with your dentist, too. We can't promise you a new toy, but you will get to keep your teeth. All you have to do is follow a simple three-step formula to keep your mouth ...
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