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Addressing Common Questions About Dental Implants

In recent years, dental implants have allowed millions of Americans the opportunity to replace damaged and deteriorated teeth with permanent, durable substitutes. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the success rate of these groundbreaking procedures is a remarkable 98%. The implants themselves are, in essence, threaded screws made of materials such as titanium form a strong bond with

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Scientists Uncover Earliest Known Example of Human Dentistry

In the grand scheme of human evolution, modern family dentistry is a relatively new innovation. Ancient Egyptians, Romans, Arabs, Greeks, and Indians created toothbrushes from twigs, and cleaned their teeth with leaves as well.  They would fray the ends of the twig, so it would clean between the teeth properly. Dentistry in Ancient Times In Ancient Egypt, crude examples of

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Take a Look at these 21st Century Toothbrushes

The Oral-B in your medicine cabinet might look pretty similar to every other toothbrush you’ve owned over the course of your lifetime, but that doesn’t mean engineers from all over the world aren’t still trying to improve on the tried and true design. Guided by the basic human inclination to want to build a better mousetrap, so to speak, these

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