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92What Can I Do about My Bad Teeth?
This article provides the author's advice about virtually all aspects of dental care, including checkups, filings and major restoration such as root canals, crowns and implants. Also included is some advice about how one can save money on dentistry.
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90A Short Painful History of Dentistry
This article summarizes the history of dentistry since ancient times, though emphasizing dental care since the advent of anesthesia in the middle 1800s.
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87Antibacterial Activity of Roasted Coffee Beans Against Mouth and Gut Bacteria
Coffee has a range of health benefits, including antibacterial activity against tooth decay bacteria and harmful intestinal bacteria.
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86What’s In My Food: Pepsi Ingredients Explained
Reading the ingredient list on your food label and knowing what they are, are two different things. For example: Do you know what the ingredients BHT, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, blue 1, and phosphoric acid are? Well you should, since you...
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87Dental Cavities- Causes, Prevention, and Filling Cavities
Dental cavities, or caries, are holes in the outer two layers of a tooth (the enamel and dentin). The enamel is the outermost layer, that is a white hard surface, and the dentin is the yellow layer just beneath the enamel; both layers protect the...
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83Apple Cider Vinegar For Healthy Teeth
There are many uses for apple cider vinegar and oral health is no exception. Great philosophers including Plato, Isaac Newton and Socrates used the healing benefits of vinegar for their health so the concept is nothing new. Apple cider vinegar...
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84Tooth Remineralization: What Your Dentist Hasn't Told You About Cavities
Do you have cavities? Teeth continually go through a cycle of demineralization and remineralization. Whereas demineralization destroys enamel, remineralization rebuild the enamel. Research has shown cavities can be reparied through remineralization. Ridding the mouth of oral bacteria and using xylitol products increases the odds of remineralization.
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84Licorice Root For Tooth Decay and Gum Disease - Benefits and Dangers
Licorice (or liquorice) root and extract may be very helpful in fighting tooth decay and gum disease, but they may also be dangerous if they’re used in large amounts.
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83Common Oral Diseases
The mouth is the doorway to food inside a human/animal body. It is also the doorway to a lot of diseases, if one is not careful. And good oral health is far more than just great-looking teeth, and an attractive smile. Poor oral health and untreated...
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78Dealing with Methadone Tooth Decay. Does Suboxone Also Cause Tooth Decay?
Does methadone cause tooth decay or tooth pain? Does Suboxone cause the same types of dental problems? Methadone is a very effective medication for the treatment of opiate addiction. There are a number of harmful myths surrounding the use of...
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