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Flossing: Why and How to Do it Right
Flossing: Why and How to Do it Right It’s easy to say you don’t need to floss; the truth is that flossing is even more important than brushing. Your saliva works against the bacteria on the major surfaces of your … Continue reading
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Tips on how to prevent Gingivitis
Gingivitis, the swelling and irritation of the gums, is a common oral health issue for many people. It’s most often caused by a build-up of plaque and tartar along the gum line. There has also been some speculation as the … Continue reading
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Does Gum Disease Cause Other Serious Health Issues?
You gingivitis may be more serious than you think. Gingivitis, which is inflammation in the gums and is usually caused by improper or inconsistent oral hygiene, often leads to more serious oral health problems such as gum disease or periodontitis. … Continue reading
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