- 41. What are the Bad Oral Habits That Will Cost You?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... your joints and chewing muscles. To help you break this habit, you can chew gum instead, but beware: dental studies have shown that excessive gum-chewing can also cause damage to your chewing muscles. ...
- 42. What are the Causes of Plaque?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... disease in Shanghai. Most people develop some dental plaque, however, only some people develop gum disease in Shanghai. It is thought that infection is more likely to develop if defense against bacteria ...
- 43. What are the Causes of Bad Breath (Halitosis)?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... kidney failure. If you have a chronic disease, ask your physician how the symptom of halitosis can be mitigated. Fortunately, most causes of halitosis have a simple remedy: good oral hygiene and thorough ...
- 44. What is Gingivitis and How to Prevent It
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... gingivitis seriously enough. However, if left untreated it can lead to more serious conditions such as periodontitis that can cause you to loose your teeth over time. What is Gingivitis? In simple ...
- 45. What are the Most Common Causes of a Toothache?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... and not feel a thing. Once the decay eats through the outer enamel coating and the layer of dentin underneath to the nerve, however, the pain is inescapable. The bacteria creates a gas that cases pressure, ...
- 46. What is the Difference between Tooth Erosion and Tooth Decay?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... and implants are an expensive last resort. Caring for our teeth begins with understanding how they function, and what can threaten them – then we can then do things to manage this. Tooth erosion and tooth ...
- 47. How Does a Cavity Form?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- A hard, outer surface that dentists call enamel protects our teeth. When we eat healthy food, and brush and floss regularly, this enamel should theoretically last us for our lifetimes. Unfortunately, unwise ...
- 48. What are the Causes of Bleeding Gums?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... your teeth are put at risk. How to Prevent Bleeding Gums: Prevention, not cure is normally the clue to avoiding bleeding gums. Be gentle when you brush or floss your teeth. Use a soft bristle toothbrush, ...
- 49. What is Periodontitis?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... Periodontology and a related study by the University of Buffalo showed a link between periodontitis and heart disease. Evidently, the bacteria that cause inflammation of the gums can seep into your bloodstream. ...
- 50. What are the Causes of Stained Teeth?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... foods and beverages or extreme changes of hot and cold can cause teeth pores to expand, which also may allow stains to penetrate. Avoiding or limiting how often these foods are consumed is one way of protecting ...
