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Toothache? The Top 5 Most Likely Reasons Why Your Tooth Hurts

January 28, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — youramerican @ 6:35 pm
Woman suffering from tooth pain

If you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance you’re asking yourself “Why does my tooth hurt?” Unfortunately, there are many different factors that can cause a toothache, and many of them can be difficult to identify without the help of your dentist. While some can be treated with over-the-counter painkillers or improved oral hygiene, others may require professional treatment, lifestyle changes, or extensive dental work. Read on to learn more about the five most likely suspects for that frustrating ache in the back of your mouth.

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6 Reasons Why A Regular Dental Checkup is So Important

January 7, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — youramerican @ 8:28 pm
Woman smiling during her dental checkup.

When you think of staying healthy, do you think about visiting your dentist? It can be easy to forget that maintaining your oral health with regular dental checkups is a key part of your overall wellbeing. However, a trip to your dentist is about so much more than keeping your pearly whites clean. Here are six reasons why scheduling a dental appointment is so important for both your smile and your general health.

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Improve Your Confidence with Cosmetic Dentistry

December 22, 2019

Filed under: Uncategorized — youramerican @ 6:25 pm
a dentist looking at a female patient’s smile

The look of your smile can make you feel good or bad about yourself. Since your teeth and gums are often the first things people notice, you want to make sure you’re making a good first impression but when cracks, chips, stains, or discoloration keep you tight-lipped, you might find that staying at home and avoiding social gatherings is what you’d prefer. Instead of becoming a hermit, why not seek treatment to improve your smile’s aesthetic? Discover what a cosmetic dentist has to say regarding the impact cosmetic dentistry can have on your confidence and what procedures can help you achieve a smile you deserve.

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5 Ways to Prevent a Dental Emergency While Traveling for the Holidays

December 13, 2019

Filed under: Uncategorized — youramerican @ 5:35 pm
a man wearing a Santa hat and holding a present while smiling

If you find yourself traveling this holiday season, you will need to make sure you have all your dental necessities, including a toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash. Unfortunately, even with all these tools, you can still face a dental emergency if you’re not careful. Everything from sugary candies to your favorite hard-shelled nuts can send you rushing to a local dentist’s office in need of help. To prevent this from happening, your dentist shares 5 ways you can better protect your smile while staying at your grandma’s house.

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