How to Handle Wisdom Tooth Extraction Aftercare

July 17, 2023

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person holding cheek before wisdom tooth extraction

Wisdom tooth removal might be your first experience with tooth extraction, as is the case for many patients. While the procedure is simple and numbing helps prevent discomfort, taking care of your mouth afterward is important so that you heal correctly. If you’re getting a wisdom tooth removed soon, here’s what you need to know right about caring for your mouth after the procedure.

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How to Protect Your Lips from Sunburns

June 7, 2023

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With summer in full swing, it’s the perfect time to soak up the sun. While you may remember to pack sunscreen, have you considered whether your lips are adequately shielded? Interestingly, your lips are among the thinnest skin on your body, making them equally, if not more, susceptible to sunburn compared to other areas. Understanding the significance of protecting your lips and learning how to do so effectively is key to maintaining your beam, so keep reading to learn about how to protect your lips from the sun.

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3 Common Dental Emergencies for Athletes

May 5, 2023

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Engaging in sports, whether as a seasoned athlete or a beginner, brings excitement and competition. However, it’s essential to be aware of the potential dental emergencies that can occur during contact sports such as football, hockey, and rugby. Protecting your teeth is crucial, so continue reading to learn about the most common dental emergencies athletes face and how you can safeguard your smile while enjoying your favorite sports.

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What to Expect During an Emergency Dental Visit

April 13, 2023

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person with toothache who needs emergency dental visit holding cheek

Dental accidents can happen at any moment, catching us off guard and leaving us in need of immediate dental care. Whether it’s a broken tooth, severe toothache, or any other dental emergency, knowing what to expect during your emergency dental visit is essential. Understanding the steps involved can help alleviate anxiety and ensure prompt and effective care for your dental emergency. Keep reading as we guide you through the process of what you can anticipate when experiencing a dental emergency.

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