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… and cleaning. The dentist checks for gum disease and tooth decay. People with high blood sugar are more likely to have … and cleaning. The dentist checks for gum disease and tooth decay. People with high blood sugar are more likely to …
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… health problems. Acid in the mouth from vomiting can cause tooth decay, gum disease, and loss of tooth enamel . Any type of purging can lead to bone thinning …
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… into honey, syrup, or any other sweetener. This can lead to tooth decay. Do not give honey to babies less than 12 months of …
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… Dry socket is an inflammation of the jawbone after a tooth, such as a wisdom tooth, has been removed (extracted). What causes it? Dry … surgery and you have severe pain around the area where your tooth was removed. Health Tools Health Tools help you make …
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… a powder that your dental professional places into infected tooth pockets. Minocycline is then slowly released over the … each dose before placing this product into the infected tooth pocket(s). The dosage is based on your medical … to treatment. After this medication is placed in your tooth pocket(s), do not touch any treated areas for 7 days. …
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… blood pressure Dental diseases, including receding gums and tooth decay Are tobacco products that are labelled "natural," …
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… too little and can also cause choking, ear infections and tooth decay (cavities) How often should I feed my baby? By their …
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… Choking Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children Protecting Your Child From … Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready Tongue-Tie Tooth Development in Children Trabeculotomy for Childhood …
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… Bleaching. Bleaching your teeth changes the colour of the tooth enamel and removes both surface stains and those … use different concentrations of this chemical. Whitening toothpaste. Whitening toothpastes use a rough (abrasive) material that "scrapes" …
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… not be able to break through your gums. An impacted wisdom tooth can crowd other teeth and create painful, swollen, and … removed, you may have: Pain and swelling in your gums and tooth socket where the tooth was removed. Bleeding that won't stop for about 24 …
