Almost everyone has some issues with morning breath but some have it worse than others. Some factors cause that but the thing to remember is that morning breath is both treatable and preventable, at least to some degree. Why Morning Breath Happens Our bodies slow down when we sleep and that includes saliva production. Saliva
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People brush their teeth daily without thinking but you should include brushing your tongue in your oral hygiene routine. Brushing your teeth and tongue keeps bacteria out of your mouth. Those with more chronic issues should consider tongue scraping. Brushing isn’t always enough to remove all the nasty stuff that’s hiding in places you can’t
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There’s some good news surrounding the dental industry in Canada. From 2015 to 2020, the market has grown by 1.3%, and household spending on dentistry has risen by 7.1%. The average Canadian household spends a minimum of $430.00 on services, which is up from $350.00 in 2017. Why the recent development? Perhaps it’s because more people are seeing the
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In an age where many people are getting seriously ill, it’s important to take good care of yourself. Not only does this mean washing your hands and keeping your mouth and nose covered in public, but it also means keeping tabs on your dental hygiene. Ignoring your teeth could lead you down a path of
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You’ve heard that smiling has lots of social benefits and that smiling can make you appear more attractive, likable, trustworthy, and even intelligent. But are these enough reasons to undergo cosmetic dentistry procedures to improve the appearance of your smile? Oh No! Smiling does much more than that. Most people are not aware of the
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In 2016, a study carried out by The Global Burden of Disease revealed that half of the world’s population; about 3.58 billion people were afflicted with tooth decays. What’s more, another research embarked on in the United States by the Center for Disease Control showed that 95% of adults between the ages of 40 to
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Have you been wishing for dazzling white teeth but don’t know how to achieve them? Well, you’re not alone, According to studies carried out by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry a lot of people want a brighter and whiter smile. Hence, it’s no surprise that various whitening treatments are becoming so popular. Let’s have
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The teeth play a key role in our body. They make us look beautiful and most importantly, help to chew food for better digestion. In light of this, it’s crucial to take proper care of our oral health. Failure to do this can lead to catastrophic consequences. For instance, tooth extractions are the number one
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Teeth sensitivity is characterized by pain when one takes something that is extremely hot or cold. Just a spoonful of ice cream can have someone on the floor writhing in pain. A sip of hot coffee can cause extreme pain in a sensitive tooth. How do teeth become sensitive? Tooth decay, a cracked tooth, worn
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Did you know that unhealthy teeth and gums can cause heart disease? Sure it can, according to Mayo Clinic. From the age of one year, children should be introduced to good dental habits. Good oral care prevents gum diseases, cavities, the building up of plaques, and also bad breath. According to CDC’s National Center for
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