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Sensitive teeth and surrounding dental structures
Posted by: drkam on: August 9, 2009
Introduction
We all experience pain or discomfort when we consume ice creams and sweets. That pain can also come when we take a hot or cold drink. Because we have sensitive teeth, we can have discomfort from brushing our teeth or when we floss. Sensitive teeth are treatable and it is strongly recommended that you see [...]
Dental Care for Older Adults
Posted by: drkam on: July 21, 2009
Geriatric dentistry or gerodontics is the delivery of dental care to older adults (over the age of 65) involving the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems associated with normal aging and age-related diseases. In dealing with older adults, a dentist works as part of an interdisciplinary team with other health care professionals.
Dental problems are among [...]
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