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Dental Health for College Students
Healthy smiles aren’t just about looking great in selfies or having fresh breath. DentalPlans.com provides dental insurance alternatives and affordable dental insurance for students. Find out how to get smart about your smile and affordable dental care for college students.
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How To Prepare For A Dentist Appointment If You Haven't Been In Years
Relax – dental professionals are very accustomed to working with people who haven’t been able to access regular dental care. They want to help you get your smile back to healthy. And there are options that can help make dental treatment more affordable.
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The Cost Of Dental Care & How To Save
The list below is a general guideline to maintaining a healthy smile at every age, and will help you budget ahead for your own and your family’s needs. Your dentist will guide you on the specific treatments and procedures necessary for you to maintain optimum oral health.
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Eight Types of Foods You Should Avoid
Foods with naturally-occurring sugar, like fruit, at least has nutritional benefits (rinse with water after eating) but in general, foods with added sugars – such as sodas, sports drinks, breakfast cereal and snack foods – are just a dietary wasteland that will destroy your smile and your health.
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Is Charcoal Bad For Your Teeth?
While the process may produce good results for some people, dentists are warning that there is a high chance that the process will result in badly stained, damaged teeth.
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10 Reasons To See The Dentist
Many people often go years without a visit to the dentist, due to fear, budget issues or because they think their teeth don’t have any problems. Whatever the reason, visiting the dentist twice a year will do you and your smile a world of good.
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8 Tips To Prepare For A Dental Appointment
Oral health is essential to your well-being and quality of life, and visiting the dentist regularly helps ensure your dental hygiene is in good condition. Whether your dental appointment is for a routine checkup, dental cleaning, or a more advanced procedure, there are several actions you should take to help you prepare for your visit.…
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Veneers For Crooked Teeth: Can They Help?
Do you have a few teeth that aren’t quite as straight as you’d like them to be? Are your two front teeth too far apart? If so, it’s possible that you may not need braces to fix these problems; some cosmetic issues of tooth alignment and spacing can be addressed beautifully with dental veneers.
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How To Enjoy The Holidays Without Destroying Your Teeth
Guess who loves eating holiday treats as much as you do? The bacteria in your mouth. But happily, a few simple steps taken during holiday meals can minimize damage to your teeth and gums and keep you and your loved ones' dental work – including those expensive braces – intact.
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Why Do My Teeth Hurt So Much?
No matter how devoted you are to at home care, regular exams and professional teeth cleanings are critical. Checkups involve more than a quick peek at your teeth – your dentist will screen you for oral cancer, tooth decay and gum disease. Caught early, these conditions are far easier to manage.