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Decay in Infants and Toddlers I - Dr. Charles Bell
They are only baby teeth, why should we repair them? Won't they just be gone in a few years anyway? All dentists have heard comments similar to these over the years. We as a profession probably have...
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Decay in Infants and Toddlers II - Dr. Charles Bell
Prevention:The good news is that tooth decay is almost totally preventable. Here are some tips to help keep your child's teeth healthy:Lower the risk of the baby's infection with decay-causing...
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Dental Anxiety - Dr. Charles Bell
So how do you feel about going to the dentist? For some it is almost a non-event, no big deal. For others however, just the thought of the dental visit creates a bead of sweat on their forehead.Studies...
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It’s All In The Genes - Dr. Charles Bell
As you probably are aware there is growing body of evidence now scientifically proven that there is an "Oral/Systemic Connection" between oral health and overall body health. There appears to be a link...
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Bad Breath - Dr. Charles Bell
Whether you call it bad breath or its technical name halitosis, it's certainly a cause for both concern and potentially embarrassment.An obvious cause is certain spicy type foods such as onions and...
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Bruxism - Dr. Charles Bell
Stressed out? ...the economy? ...kids? ...job? ...mother-in-law? ...school? We are constantly bombarded with things in our lives that cause us stress. Some journals state that stress is the leading...
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Eating Disorders And Your Oral Health - Dr. Charles Bell
Eating disorders have grown to epic levels is recent years. Some estimate that more than 10 million Americans are affected by an eating disorder. Although it can affect anyone, it seems most common in...
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Anticoagulant Medication And Dentistry - Dr. Charles Bell
As the early baby boomer generation begins retirement and the life expectancy of our population increases, the number of patients on prescription medication as well as supplements is also on the rise....
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What can I do about those white spots on my teeth? - Dr. Charles Bell
As a general dentist, I am asked this question almost on a daily basis. Usually it is from a parent expressing concern about their child's teeth after the removal of orthodontic brackets. I understand...
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How to close a Diastema - Dr. Charles Bell
A Diastema is a space between the upper front two teeth. There are numerous reasons why this may have developed and there are also different possibilities on how to resolve this issue. This is...
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