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Life Essentials Magazine - March 2017

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7 POINTERS FOR TAKING<br />

PROPER CARE<br />

OF YOUR TEETH<br />

by<br />

Margaret Dunham<br />

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In your quest to improve the look and health of your teeth and gums, proper<br />

care is just as important as choosing a dentist. Here’s what you need to know.<br />

Dental care is<br />

important, as<br />

is choosing a<br />

good dentist.<br />

There are many<br />

to choose from and that<br />

can make it an impossible<br />

task. Continue reading to<br />

learn how you can have a<br />

healthy mouth.<br />

1<br />

TALK TO YOUR<br />

SPECIALIST<br />

If you detect any blood<br />

when you brush your<br />

teeth, call your dentist<br />

or a periodontist for an<br />

appointment. Bleeding<br />

gums are a possible<br />

indicator of gum disease,<br />

which can become<br />

seriously problematic if it<br />

goes untreated. Infections,<br />

tooth loss, diabetes<br />

and bone loss are often<br />

caused by gum disease.<br />

Attempt to see your<br />

dentist every 6 months.<br />

Going regularly can help<br />

<strong>March</strong> <strong>2017</strong> |<br />

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