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What to Do When You Lose a Tooth

Accidents happen — and it’s important to be prepared. In the unfortunate event you find yourself with a missing tooth, here are the steps that you should take. What to Do When You Lose a Tooth: Grab the tooth by the crown (not the root). Try to place the tooth back in your mouth. Bit down …

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How Does Invisalign Work?

Looking to improve your smile alignment, but aren’t willing to commit to traditional braces? Invisalign is the perfect alternative! These clear aligners make it possible for you to discreetly improve your cosmetic tooth alignment — but how do they work? The Invisalign Process: Schedule a Consultation – When patients decide to use Invisalign to improve their …

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How A Cavity Forms

Our mouths are full of bacteria and while some are helpful, there are also harmful bacteria that cause tooth decay (and eventually cavities). These harmful bacteria come from sugary and starchy foods and beverages. When you consume these things, the acids in them will start to attack the minerals that make up your teeth. While your …

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