Every one of us either has a phobia or heard that someone has it, but what is a phobia? A phobia is a type of disorder, in which you’re afraid of something or a situation. We all know people who are afraid of insects, darkness, or heights. But is being afraid of dentists a phobia?
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We all want our teeth to be in their best condition whether in shape, color, or alignment, but sometimes, some teeth undergo a condition called impaction, but what does that mean? The word impaction means lodgment of something which results in its fixation, and if we applied this to our teeth, teeth become impacted if
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Dental emergencies can happen in an instance or take several days or months to manifest. How do we recognize a dental emergency First, make sure you can identify a dental emergency. A severe toothache or discomfort in the mouth Spontaneous bleeding Painful gums A loose adult tooth A pus discharging swelling Trauma to the teeth
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The health of our mouth is equally important as our general health. Here’s why? Your mouth is full of millions of tiny bacteria. These bacteria can turn into harmful bacteria whenever they get the opportunity. Even though they cannot be seen by our naked eyes, destructive bacteria can cause simple conditions like dental caries and
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