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… Tooth Decay On this page: What is tooth decay? Tooth decay is damage that occurs when germs …
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… Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children On this page: Overview Related … Medicine & Steven K. Patterson BS, DDS, MPH - Dentistry … Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children …
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… Abscessed Tooth On this page: What is an abscessed tooth? An abscessed tooth is an infection in or around the … causes it? Damage to the tooth, an untreated cavity (tooth decay), or gum disease can cause an abscessed tooth. An …
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… Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Tooth extraction is the complete removal of a tooth, from … the roots that are in the jawbone. Damage caused by tooth decay is the most common reason for a tooth's extraction. …
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… Wisdom Tooth Problems On this page: Conditions Basics Related … symptoms such as: Pain or jaw stiffness near an impacted tooth. Pain or irritation from a tooth coming in at an … partway through the gum. Crowding of other teeth. Tooth decay or gum disease if there isn't enough room to properly …
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… Wisdom Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Well It Works Wisdom tooth removal usually is effective in preventing: Crowding of the back teeth. A wisdom tooth … that has only partially come in. Gum disease and tooth decay in the wisdom tooth, which may be harder to clean than …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Related … a problem, such as an infection or not enough space for the tooth to grow. All of a child's first 20 primary teeth … between the ages of 6 and 11 years. Sometimes a permanent tooth will begin to come in before a child loses the primary …
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… Preventing Mastitis On this page: Overview Related … By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Preventing Mastitis …
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… Preventing injuries Last updated January 7, 2025 Being … factors and injury prevention for a variety of sports. … Preventing injuries …
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… Preventing Blisters On this page: Overview Related … MD - Family Medicine & Lesley Ryan MD - Family Medicine … Preventing Blisters …