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Healthy Teeth and Gums at 60 and Beyond
Know possible oral health concerns for mature adults. Avoid pain and trouble by taking care of them early.
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How Gum Disease Can Hurt Your Pregnancy
Here's how to keep gum disease from having a bad impact on pregnancy, childbirth and your baby.
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Oral Health for Babies
Follow these helpful tips to support your baby's oral health, even before their first tooth.
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Oral Care with Dentures
Dentures require a few small changes to dental habits.
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Four Ways to Keep Your Smile Healthy
Take care of your teeth and gums for a healthy smile.
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How to Prevent Cavities
Simple steps to stop acids from damaging your tooth enamel will help you prevent cavities over time.
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Prevent Cavities in Early Childhood
Guard against pain and infection for your child with a couple of small changes.
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Dental Sealants Prevent Tooth Decay
A dental sealant is a thin coating that protects teeth.
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Oral Cancer: What You Need to Know
All about signs, screening and early detection of oral cancer.
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Tooth-Brushing Tips
Brush up on a healthy habit. Your teeth and gums with thank you.
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Tobacco Makes Your Mouth Unhealthy
Using tobacco is always bad news, including for your teeth and gums. Get help with quitting.
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Why Flossing Is Good for You
Use dental floss once a day for healthy teeth and gums.
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Get the Most Out of Your Dental Benefits
Dental coverage is an important part of maintaining your overall health. So prioritizing dental coverage should be a no-brainer, right? We think so!
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What to Do if You’re Afraid of the Dentist
If you avoid the dentist because of possible pain or discomfort, these tips can help.
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How to Check Your Child’s Teeth
A quick peek can alert you to trouble.
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Oral Care for Toddlers (18 to 24 Months)
Encourage your child’s life-long oral health.
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Fluoride Protects Against Cavities
Flouride is your child's friend for a lifetime of oral health.
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What to Know About Caring for Baby Teeth
Comfort and care make you a real-life Tooth Fairy.
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Kids Oral Health 101 – Baby Teeth Matter
Here are five best practices that all parents and caregivers should know in order to care for their children's oral health