| Dental Tips |
 Hard candies, taffy, and cough drops are worse for your teeth than sweets that you chew and swallow quickly - like chocolate. The reason? Sugar temporarily turns your saliva more acidic. |
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| Hormones in birth-control pills can lead to chronic gum inflammation in some women. Careful oral hygiene and frequent dental cleanings may be all that is necessary to take care of the problem. |
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| Most children will be able to brush their own teeth by age 6 or 7. Select for them a brush that has soft, rounded bristles and teach them to use only a pea-sized amount of toothpaste. |
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| Braces create favorable environment for developing tooth decay and cavities. About 4 million of American children and about a million of adults are getting this orthodontic treatments, and all of them are in the risk group of having dental problems. |
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| Pedodontics |
Pedodontics is a dental science focusing on the treatment of children. This specialized care helps children feel comfortable with dentistry; restores and maintains primary and permanent dentition; assists in the prevention of dental caries and periodontal disease; and corrects difficulties of occlusion.
At Cleburne Dental Center, we encourage an early start when it comes to oral health. In following the tradition of meeting our patients´ needs, we offer specialized pedodontic treatment for children. Cleburne Dental Center ensures quality care for everyone, including our youngest patients. |
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