2018

  • 3 Ways Cardiovascular Disease Can Affect Your Mouth

    If you have cardiovascular, or heart disease, then you might know that it can lead to changes in your arterial walls, heighten your risk for diminished kidney function, make your blood pressure high, and cause chest pain. What you may not know, is that cardiovascular disease can also cause changes in your mouth. Here are three ways cardiovascular disease can negatively affect your mouth and what you can do about them.
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  • What to Expect During Dental Implant Surgery

    If you have decided to get a dental implant to replace the missing tooth you have, you will need to undergo surgery to have this procedure completed. This type of surgery is called oral surgery, and dentists complete oral surgery procedures all the time. Here are several things you should expect when preparing to get your dental implant surgery completed. Your Dentist Can Use Anesthesia Dentists offer a variety of different types of anesthesia, and the goal of all types is to make procedures easier and less painful for patients.
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  • 3 Tips For A Successful Visit To The Dentist While Pregnant

    Going to the dentist when you are pregnant is very important. While some women think that it should be avoided, the opposite is actually true. If your mouth isn't healthy during pregnancy, then this could have a negative impact on your baby. However, you should exercise a bit more caution when going to the dentist while pregnant, simply to make the experience easier on you and to ensure that both you and the baby are kept safe.
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