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Ask Dr. Kacos: Does a Tooth Extraction Hurt? Although the teeth are designed to last an entire lifetime, tooth extractions are among the more common dental procedures in America. The thought of [...]

Although it is the hardest substance in your body, yes it is even harder than your bones, the enamel is still prone to decay. Similar to bones, once it is gone, the portion lost cannot be [...]

Foods that Cause Tooth Decay and Cavities It is a general concept that chocolaty desserts and sugary beverages damage your teeth. However, sugar is not the only dietary component that affects [...]

Everyone wants to maintain their natural, beautiful smile. However, certain dental issues can cause you to lose one or more teeth. Even with various new treatments and technologies in the field [...]

A busy work schedule. A hectic lifestyle. Dental anxiety or trauma. These three are the most common reasons why many people keep postponing their visits to their dentist. If you also keep using [...]

A toothache is a kind of pain that quite simply prevents you from functioning properly. There’s no ignoring it no matter how hard you try. Most of the time, it’s just a dull sort of [...]

Dental procedures are all for the maintenance of good oral health and the attractive appearance of teeth and smiles. One of the most common procedures many people undergo is tooth pulling or [...]

How to Prevent Tooth Erosion Where does your teeth derive the strength to tear, bite, and chew? The answer: tooth enamel. Tooth enamel serves as protection for each of your teeth. It is a dense [...]

Knowing the potential causes of bad breath is the first step that you need to undertake in order to effectively deal with this problem. In some cases, bad breath is just temporary while in other [...]

Brush Up on Your Tooth Brushing and Flossing Techniques for Better Dental Health The secret to great dental health is boring: regular and proper brushing and flossing. Barring conditions and [...]