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Can oral cancer be detected early?
Absolutely! Your dentist should preform an oral cancer screening exam as part of your initial or
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How do I floss if I have braces?
There are several ways to floss with braces on your teeth, but I have found that my patients are
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Why do I need tooth removal and extraction of my impacted tooth?
Impacted teeth can cause a variety of potential problems. They may become cystic and create
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What are the disadvantages of using an OTC tooth whitener?
Unless you are a dental professional or a biochemist, using a self-administered and monitored
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Can adults use braces to straighten their teeth?
Absolutely. Adults frequently benefit from orthodontic treatment, beyond the obvious cosmetic
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What is a clear plastic dental retainer?
A clear plastic retainer is one of several options for supporting and reinforcing tooth
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How do I find free dental clinics?
Contact the local or state branch of the American Dental Association, which should be easy to
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Should I talk to my dentist if I still feel tooth pain after a root canal?
Absolutely- your dentist has the expertise and experience to determine if the discomfort is part
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How long will my tooth last after root canal therapy?
Teeth which have received properly executed root canal therapy (endodontic treatment) may last
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When should I consult a specialist for a dental problem?
There are two principal circumstances that should lead to consultation with a dental specialist.
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How do orthodontics fit in among all the specialties of dentistry?
Orthodontics blends seamlessly into the practice of dentistry, whether considered in the context
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What if I can't afford dental insurance?
Most dentists offer "in house" dental payment plans that can make even complex dental treatment
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How can orthodontics become a dental emergency?
The most common orthodontic emergencies involve breakage, displacement or alteration of an
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Are dental implants right for me?
It is VERY important to pose this question to all of the dental professionals involved in your
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