Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog
When it comes to oral health, we all have been warned of the detrimental effects of sugar. While it may seem like a notion easy to brush off as a child, there’s a reason adults continue to fight for it—and why you do now. Though an old adage, it’s a vital piece of advice people…
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Among the different parts of our bodies that have the biggest impact on our self-confidence, our teeth are the most surprising ones because of how much of a difference they actually make. As you continue to grow older and become more conscious about the different parts of your overall health, it will become clearer that…
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There is nothing more painful, annoying, and disturbing than experiencing a bad toothache. The chances are that it hurts so much that you can feel the throbbing pain, especially when you drink something hot or cold. When this happens, you may actually be suffering from a tooth abscess. In such situations, you should take pain-relief…
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Cosmetic dentistry is the key to the perfect smile you have always longed for. There is a wide range of services under cosmetic dentistry that can fix the different problems in your teeth. However, some people still feel apprehensive about these services because of common misconceptions about this branch of dentistry. However, most of these…
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So, you’ve gotten dental crowns, and it’s natural to feel some discomfort the first few days as you get used to it. Dental crowns are an excellent tooth restoration procedure to address large cavities as they can perfectly cap a damaged tooth. Although dental crowns look and feel natural, they’re not built to last forever.…
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On the surface, many people think that cosmetic dentistry is all about aesthetics and beauty. However, cosmetic dental work is more than that, promoting oral hygiene, enhancing your dental functions, and improving your overall oral health. With that being said, what does cosmetic dentistry really do? Basically, cosmetic dentistry’s sole purpose is to improve the…
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There are various technical jargons that you may already hear from dental professionals. One of these terms is a dental fistula. Several factors can cause it, and when not given proper dental attention, dental fistula can lead to even worse conditions. What Is Dental Fistula? A dental fistula refers to a new and abnormal pathway…
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Gum disease is widely experienced but also severely underestimated by a huge percent of the population. Left untreated, the condition can easily progress to severe health problems that go beyond your mouth. Gum disease can lead to tooth loss and even muscular and nerve damage to the jaw without warning. By practicing the following preventive…
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It’s not uncommon for people to consider taking shortcuts, especially if it’s a cheaper and easier option. This applies to any aspect of a person’s life, from getting a cab to subscribing to a weight loss program. However, these shortcuts aren’t always the most effective way to get what you want. Everyone wants to have…
Read MoreIt’s recommended to get a dental check-up at least every six months. However, people tend to skip going to a dental clinic. It may be due to a busy schedule, low funds, or a general fear of going to the dentist. Going through oral inspection can help you identify any cavities or issues with your…
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