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Swelling after dental surgery information
You have swelling Your face may swell in the first 24 hours after oral surgery. The swelling may last for 5 to 7 days. Once the swelling...


Who should treat my periodontal disease: my general dentist or a periodontist?
Instead of leaving your treatment to one dental professional, you should consider having both your general dentist and a periodontist be...


Dental Insurance - If You Don’t Use It You Will Lose It!
Have you been putting off your periodontal treatment? The end of the year is fast approaching and due to our busy lives, many of us have...


Are Dental Implants Susceptible to Gum Disease?
One of the best ways to replace a missing tooth is a dental implant as they function just like your natural teeth. It is very important...


Gum Disease and Its Association With Other Disease
Research has shown that periodontal disease is associated with several other diseases. For a long time it was thought that bacteria was...


Research shows that gum disease and diabetes may affect one another
Research shows that gum disease and diabetes may affect one another. For instance, gum disease can intensify the complications associated...


Ten tips for parents to help build healthy oral habits for their children
1. Ten to help build healthy oral habits for their children Before your baby has teeth, wipe the gums gently with a clean wet cloth after...


Caring For Your Toothbrush
Do not share your toothbrush or use someone else’s toothbrush. After brushing, rinse your toothbrush thoroughly with tap water and allow...


The Importance of Using a Tongue Scraper
A tongue scraper is a tool used to help clean your tongue. Although there’s no strong evidence that tongue scrapers are any more...


Frenectomy – Dental Procedure for Children
The Labial Frenum is the attachment of the upper lip to the gums of the upper jaw. In children, when the frenum is too short it can cause...
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