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Why do dental fillings need to be replaced?
Dental fillings need to be replaced when they have been in the mouth for so long that a gap
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Are there risks involved in getting a silver dental filling?
There are risks in placing silver (amalgam) fillings, due to the potential health risks caused
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Why do dentists use silver fillings?
Dentists have been using silver (amalgam) dental fillings for many years - it's affordable, they
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Do tooth fillings release mercury into the mouth?
There have been concerns in recent years that mercury is coming off of amalgam fillings, which
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How many times a day should I brush my teeth?
Plaque can damage your teeth faster than you probably realize. In this video, dentist and
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How can I tell if I am brushing my teeth correctly?
It's easy to rush when you're brushing your teeth, but you may be paying a big price for
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Why do certain foods cause bad breath (halitosis)?
Many different foods encourage bad breath. Some are obvious; others may influence you to change... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is a powered toothbrush?
The right kind of toothbrush can remove twice as much plaque as the kind you may be using
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How can I tell if I still have plaque on my teeth after brushing?
Plaque can quickly damage your teeth, and may endanger your overall health. In this video,
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Is there a link between oral health and heart disease?
Gum disease may not seem like a major health problem, but it's been called a silent killer.
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How do I remove plaque from my teeth?
Brushing and flossing won't do much in a battle against plaque if done poorly. In this
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What causes plaque and tartar?
Don't look now, but you have an entire ecosystem of bacteria in your mouth -- and when that
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What is dental plaque?
Why do we have dental plaque? In this video, dentist and prosthodontist Dr. Jonathan B.
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When does dental plaque become dangerous?
Plaque may be small in size, but it can do serious damage -- and not just to your teeth. In
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What foods help whiten teeth?
These foods can help keep your teeth white:- Foods that require a lot of
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