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547 Teeth… In a Single Person?

A healthy adult human has 32 teeth, after having shed their ‘baby’ or primary teeth. A healthy child has only around 20 teeth. Unfortunately, for a 7 year-old boy in India, he had enough teeth for around 17 adults, 547 teeth to be exact.

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Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Dental implants are rapidly becoming the standard of care for tooth replacement. One of their benefits is that most people are good candidates for dental implants. However, not everyone is right for the procedure. So how do you know if you’re one of them?

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Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry

Many people think that cosmetic dentistry only improves the appearance of your smile. Not true: it offers substantial potential benefits for your oral health as well.

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Don’t Get Flip with Me: Alternatives to a Dental Flipper

When most people use the term dental flipper, they might also be referring to any removable partial denture. Partial dentures are designed to be a long-term teeth replacement.

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Teeth Whitening Guide

Teeth whitening can be an effective approach to getting a bright, healthy, and youthful-looking smile. Find the right whitening for you.

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Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s

It’s likely that a better solution to help protect yourself from Alzheimer’s disease is taking good care of your oral health. You can reduce your risk of developing gum disease with thorough oral hygiene supplemented by regular dental checkups and professional cleanings.

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