Did you know that bad breath is caused by bacteria that break down the proteins in food particles? This action results in foul-smelling compounds that enter people's breath. Persistent bad breath can be very difficult to manage for those who suffer from this condition.
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Decay is often the word that comes to mind when we think of mouth’s problems. However, to an adult, gum disease (periodontal disease) is the second most common problem.
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Facets are now very popular throughout North America and Europe. The technology has evolved so much over the years that today's veneers can last between 10 and 20 years and they are so well made, that it’s extremely difficult to distinguish a veneer from a natural tooth.
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Oral cancer is not well known to the general public because it is rarer than other types of cancer. Here are a few reminders and tips to keep in mind...
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Toothbrushing has been part of the healthy lifestyle of most Quebeckers for some time. It's a ritual that has become automatic, but habits can make you forget some basic rules. Here are a few reminders and tips to keep in mind...
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Teeth grinding, commonly called "bruxism", occurs when teeth rub together outside of chewing time. Both children and adults can suffer from this disorder, but it is more common in adults...
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Late adolescence and early adulthood often mark an important time in the development of the body in general, including the mouth. Although they can appear at different ages, it is often during the period between 15 and 25 years old that the four wisdom teeth appear...
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Teeth whitening treatments have gained in popularity over the past few years because of all the over-the-counter products now available. But do they really work? Let's find out...
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