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Gum Disease: The Beginning Stages of So Much More | Dallas Dentist
Research has shown, and experts agree, that there is a connection between gum disease and other chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and respiratory infections. Keeping your gums healthy may not only keep gum disease at bay, but it may also help manage or prevent other health conditions. Dr. Gary Alhadef is a Dallas,…
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Why Are Straight Teeth Important? | Dallas Dentist
Nature doesn’t always provide straight teeth but there’s ample evidence that having straight teeth delivers extra benefits to your health and well being. Whether you’re born with straight teeth, or straighten them with orthodontics, read on for reasons why this is a smart idea and a great health investment. Straight teeth provide the correct foundation…
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Can a Great Smile Change Your Life? | Dallas Dentist
When you don’t have the perfect smile, it is tough to be in certain situations. A smile is the first thing someone notices about you. If yours is flawed, it feels like you are perceived differently by others. But it’s difficult not to think, can having a better smile change my life? In our western…
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Sleep Apnea and Cancer
It has been proven that over 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, a shallow breathing condition that inhibits sleep. The non-breathing pauses one can take whilst sleeping can happen as often as 30 times in a sleep session, with each pause lasting as long as a few minutes. Various causes lead to this condition,…
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The Many Advantages of Metal Free Fillings
Dental fillings are an excellent treatment option to help restore the normal function and shape of damaged teeth. Dental fillings can also help prevent further damage by making sure that the damaged tooth is properly sealed, preventing bacteria from going in. There are a number of filling materials used by dentists, but when it comes…
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What is TMJ?
Have you been experiencing unexplained headaches, popping or click of your jaw, or pain in your face neck or shoulders? If you answered yes, then you may be suffering from TMJ. What is TMJ? TMJ, also referred to as temporomandibular joint disorder, is a disorder where the hinge that joins the upper and lower jaw…
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What’s a Water Flosser? | Oral Care
Despite how often dentists remind people about the importance of flossing, most of them let it go in one ear and out the other. According to statistics, only half of American’s floss daily, and 18.5% of them don’t floss at all. While flossing can be tedious, awkward and downright messy, it’s still a very important…
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Why Are My Teeth So Yellow?
Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered how your teeth got so yellow or stained? Well if you have, you’re not alone, many of us have wonder the same exact thing. Since your teeth can yellow over time, it can be easily overlooked. Fortunately, yellowing and stained teeth aren’t a sign of any…
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Sleep Apnea: Signs and Symptoms
Sleep apnea is a common and potentially serious sleep disorder in which your breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. It occurs when there are repeated episodes of complete or partial blockage in your upper airway during sleep. While this is occurring, your diaphragm and chest muscles are working hard to open your obstructed airway…
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Dentures: Three Main Types
  People can lose their natural teeth for several different reasons. It may be from trauma, tooth decay or a number of different oral health issues. Fortunately, dentures are an ideal solution for those who’ve lost some or all of their natural teeth. Dentures are artificial replacements for missing teeth that you are able to…
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