Oral Care: Causes & Risks

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  • How Does What I Eat Affect My Oral Health?

    01/01/03, Academy of General Dentistry

    You may be able to prevent two of the most common diseases of modern civilization, tooth decay (caries) and periodontal disease, simply by improving your diet. Decay results when the hard tissues are destroyed by acid products from oral bacteria. Cer

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  • Malocclusion and Orthodontics - What Increases Your Risk

    01/22/09, Healthwise

    Factors that increase the risk of developing malocclusion include:

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  • To Pierce or Not to Pierce

    01/01/03, Academy of General Dentistry

    Have you thought about chipped teeth, drooling, gum damage, nerve damage, taste loss, tooth loss or infection? The problems that can arise from such a piercing might surprise you, reports the Academy of General Dentistry, an organization of general d

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