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The varying levels of hormones in birth control can have severe side effects on a woman’s overall health and increase sensitivity to oral health problems. One of the most commonly asked questions about contraceptive-related side effects is: Does birth control impact a woman’s oral health? According to a recent report by NARAL Pro-Choice America, 99% …
With the right dentist, tooth extractions can be a stress-free and painless experience. Contact The Dental Anesthesia Center today for professional, quality tooth extraction services. We understand the reasons why you might resist undergoing tooth extraction in adulthood: “It’s a permanent tooth and won’t grow back if extracted,” or “it’s painful.” However, the reality is …
The Dental Anesthesia Center is here for you. We understand how painful dental emergencies are and are ready to help. A dental emergency can occur at the most inopportune time. For instance, you may suffer a dental injury after falling down the stairs or while playing your favorite sport. Either way, knowing what to do …
Trench mouth is a form of gum disease caused by severe gum infection. In most cases, the infected gum will swell and develop ulcers. Trench mouth! You’ve probably never heard about this rare oral disease, but it ranks among the most severe dental conditions you can develop due to poor oral hygiene. This article explores …
Do you have an oral piercing? You can implement the following healthy habits to avoid oral health complications. A tongue piercing is cool and all, but did you know it can pose adverse effects to your oral health? Below we look at the risks associated with a tongue piercing and how dentists at The Dental …
Do you have a snoring problem? A visit to the dentist can help you determine if your snoring is due to an oral problem or not. Out of the 25% of Americans who snore regularly, a significant number have or later develop oral health problems. This begs the question: Is there a connection between snoring …