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6 Tips for Whiter Teeth

Your 32 teeth not only help you to talk and chew, they can make or break your appearance. Read on to find out what you can do to keep your pearly whites sparkling.

Published in : Health & Well-Being » Beauty

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Canadian Dental Checkup: How do Your Teeth Compare?

Here’s a reason to smile: According to the results of the Oral Health Component of the Canadian Health Measures Survey, released in 2010, Canadians aren’t doing too badly when it comes to the health of their teeth: Three out of four see a dental professional each year, and two out of three people with natural teeth don’t need dental treatment. But some stats are a little more disturbing.

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Everything You Need to Know About Dental Crowns

Crowns are the multi-taskers of dental work—they do everything from protecting a banged-up tooth to enhancing your smile. We talked to Dr. Chris Lee, a dentist and director of the emergency recall clinic at Dalhousie University’s Dentistry Faculty Practice, to get the whole tooth…er, truth.

Published in : Health & Well-Being

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The Truth About Root Canals

Are root canals as scary as they sound? Find out what really happens when you get a root canal and how you can prevent them.

Published in : Health & Well-Being » Sickness & Prevention

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5 Foods That Will Destroy Your Teeth

Certain foods are especially bad for your teeth, and the list might surprise you. Help keep your teeth healthy by avoiding these five foods.

Published in : Health & Well-Being » Healthy Living

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Cat Dental Care: Common Problems

Feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions (FORL) affect more than sixty percent of cats older than the age of six, though many cat owners have never heard of it, and it remains as mysterious as it is difficult to pronounce.

Published in : Pets » Health & Well-Being

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Healthy Teeth for Healthy Hearts

Brushing and flossing do more than give you a prettier smile. They can also improve your heart’s health.

Published in : Health & Well-Being » Heart Health

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Does Your Child Really Need Braces

We’ll help you decide

Published in : Health & Well-Being » Family

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