Your gums may need a closer look by a dentist if they’re bleeding, feeling extra tender or becoming red
Although Botox isn’t an FDA-approved treatment for TMD pain, it’s still considered a good supplemental therapy in some cases
Done correctly, daily flossing can help keep your teeth and gums healthy
They don’t contain tobacco, but these toxic, highly addictive products can permanently damage your health
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Research points to an association between the health of your gums and cardiovascular disease
Bloody gums after flossing usually signal a buildup of plaque, tartar and bacteria
At-home products like whitening toothpaste, rinses and strips can bring bright results
A variety of products can be effective at removing stains on teeth
You should take it easy, focus on managing your pain and take care of your incision
Soft foods like mashed potatoes, applesauce and, yes, ice cream won’t disturb your incision
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