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… remove the tooth root . If you have certain heart problems, your dentist may prescribe … your risk of getting an infection in your heart called endocarditis. Credits Current as … remove the tooth root . If you have certain heart problems, your dentist may prescribe …
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… and Gum Problems . Temporomandibular (TM) Disorders . Thrush . Canker Sores . Wisdom … Tooth Arthroscopy for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) Bad or Changed Breath Basic … Tooth: First Aid Malocclusion and Orthodontics Medicines and Mouth Problems Monitoring …
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… Overview A chip or break in a tooth may occur … suddenly with an injury or develop slowly over time because of wear and tear. A chip, … A restoration, such as a crown , will cover the tooth and hold the tooth together. …
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Overview If a tooth or dental appliance breaks, take the following steps: Remove loose dentures and the parts of broken dentures. Find the pieces. Find any pieces of tooth or the broken dental …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Mouth injuries are common, especially in children. They can involve the teeth, jaw, … dental injuries may be caused by grinding your teeth, especially at night. Your teeth …
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… build up on implants, you can end up with gum disease and bone loss. What To Expect You may … build up on implants, you can end up with gum disease and bone loss. What To Expect You may …
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… about dental care for your baby, visit HealthLinkBC File #19 Dental Care for Your … about dental care for your baby, visit HealthLinkBC File #19 Dental Care for Your …
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… Keep your child away from cigarette smoke ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may … him or her about the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke. Learn how to prevent … Keep your child away from cigarette smoke ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may …
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… Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth … teeth, they are at risk for tooth decay. Many things cause tooth decay, including the … the mouth and how long it stays in the mouth. When your child eats or drinks sugars, the …
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… within 6 months of when your child's first tooth comes in but no later than your child's first birthday. footnote 1 Some parents may worry about their child's first visit to the dentist's office. You can …
