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You’ve probably heard these common myths: We only use 10% of our brains. (Untrue: Most of our brain is active all the time.) George Washington had wooden teeth. (Untrue: His teeth were probably ivory, gold, lead, or other human teeth. Of course, we would know this one!) Georgia produces the most peaches in the U.S. …
Gum recession is, unfortunately, a common disease in the United States. Two out of five adults have some form of gum disease or recession. It affects adults, 30 years and older. *** Periodontal disease is an inflammatory process. It occurs as the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back and exposes the tooth or the …
Toothaches can range in pain from being dull and persistent to sharp and throbbing. It can be the result of an infection or nerve damage. Toothaches can be so painful that they can affect your daily life. They can also be an indicator of a more serious health condition. *** When a toothache occurs, schedule …
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