5 Dangerous Dental TikTok Trends To Avoid
It’s easy to fall for trends with thousands of videos and comments promising quick application, affordable options, and lasting results. TikTok DIY hacks can help you discover easy tricks for fashion, cooking, and cleaning, but when it comes to your dental health, these trends can cause permanent damage to your gums and teeth. Though they may seem simple and look effective, most of these trends are too good to be true. Here are five at-home dental TikTok trends to stay away from:
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Temporary Vs Permanent Dental Crowns
Dental crowns are a common solution to damaged teeth and come in both temporary and permanent options. Your dentist may provide both options when you need a protective or restorative dental procedure, but patients may not completely understand the difference. If you have never had any kind of dental work, including fillings, crowns, or root canals can feel very daunting. In this blog, we will compare the major differences between temporary and permanent dental crowns.
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Is Tooth Sensitivity Normal?
Several people experience tooth sensitivity either due to an underlying condition or because of exposure to certain stimuli. Hypersensitivity comes with sharp but temporary pain or discomfort in either one tooth or multiple teeth. When the dentin of your teeth becomes exposed, this is when you may experience sensitivity because these nerves are extremely sensitive to temperature, acid, or chemicals. Let’s look at different causes of tooth sensitivity and whether they are considered normal and temporary or if you should be concerned about a long-term condition.
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How To Prevent Common Dental Emergencies
Dental emergencies can damage your teeth, gums, and the other soft tissue in your mouth, leading to major pain or long-term damage to your oral health. When you experience a dental emergency, you should contact your dentist immediately to prevent further damage or help save a tooth. There are many different dental emergencies, some of which can be prevented or limited by taking some extra caution during activities. This blog will share some of the common dental emergencies and some ways you can avoid them.
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Why Dentists Call Out Numbers
When you have your typical six-month cleaning, you probably have heard your dentist or hygienist call out different numbers during the appointment. Have you ever wondered what those numbers actually mean? Why do they call out so many different numbers while poking and prodding around your mouth? This blog will dive into what all those numbers mean and how they actually help your dental team.
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How Many Teeth Should Toddlers Have?
Every child will start to get their baby teeth around 7-8 months. Babies will experience teething at different ages, but how many teeth should toddlers have? The definition of a toddler can range from around 1 to 3 years old, so there isn’t a set timeline for when your children should get certain teeth. While there is a progression order for baby teeth to come in, they may poke through the gums in different months for different toddlers. Let’s dive deeper into what teeth come in when and when you should be concerned.
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