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Teeth Bonding: What You Need to Know

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if you have a chipped, cracked, or discolored tooth, a cosmetic dental procedure like tooth bonding can give you the confidence to flash those pearly whites. Tooth bonding is a procedure where your dentist applies a tooth-colored composite resin to one or more of your teeth to repair the damage. It’s a cost-effective solution because […]

Take care of your teeth, it deserves that.

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Good oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist at Signature Smile Family Dentistry & Orthodontics will help you maintain healthy teeth and gums. Keep reading to learn some tips to help you look after your teeth. Tips to take care of your teeth. 1. Don’t go to bed without brushing your teeth It’s no […]

Why a white smile should also be a healthy smile

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When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening At Signature Smile In River Oaks And Royse City, Texas, is one of the most popular procedures. Today, professional teeth whitening can lighten your smile by several shades in just one visit to the dentist. Teeth whitening is also completely painless—and more affordable than ever. If you […]

The Best and Worst Foods for Your Teeth

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If you are what you eat, that’s even more true for your teeth and gums. When you drink and eat starchy or sugary foods, you’re not only feeding yourself. You’re also feeding the germs (bacteria) that can cause tooth decay and gum disease in your mouth. Plaque is a thin, invisible, sticky film of sticky […]

Tooth Decay: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Preventing

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Dental caries (tooth decay) is a major oral health problem in most industrialized countries, affecting 60–90% of schoolchildren and the vast majority of adults. Cavities start small and gradually become bigger when they’re left untreated. Because many cavities don’t cause pain in the beginning, it can be hard to realize that a problem exists. Regular […]

How Pregnancy Affects Your Teeth and Gum?

How Pregnancy Affects Your Teeth and Gum?

Pregnancy is a beautiful time, and naturally, you’ll do everything to ensure a healthy 9 months. This includes getting proper prenatal care, maintaining a healthy diet, exercising, and even giving up a few habits. But while all of this is essential to your overall health during pregnancy, it’s also important that you don’t neglect your dental […]

Plaque on Teeth – Causes and Treatment

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Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless or pale yellow film that is constantly forming on your teeth. When saliva, food and fluids combine, plaque – which contains bacteria – forms between your teeth and along the gum line. Dental plaque begins forming on teeth 4-12 hours after brushing, which is why it is so important […]

7 foods for healthy teeth

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Complete oral care extends far beyond brushing and flossing. There are lots of good habits to adopt to ensure your smile stays bright and beautiful, but don’t overlook the powerful cleansing properties of simple, everyday foods. The following seven are supercharged foods for your teeth – helping to build healthier teeth and gums, as well […]

10 Secrets to Whiter Teeth

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Want Brighter, Whiter Teeth? Have your pearly whites lost their luster because of dingy gray or yellow stains? Stained teeth can occur as we age, but some common foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth. Do-it-yourself remedies can help whiten teeth, and avoiding substances that stain teeth can stop further discoloration. Use these secrets to whiter […]

Pulling a Tooth (Tooth Extraction)

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Having a tooth pulled in adulthood is sometimes necessary. Reasons for Pulling Teeth Although permanent teeth were meant to last a lifetime, there are several reasons why tooth extraction may be needed. A very common reason involves a tooth that is too badly damaged, from trauma or decay, to be repaired. Other reasons include: A crowded mouth. Sometimes […]