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Tooth decay is injuring that occurs when germs/bacteria in your mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. It can lead to a hole in the tooth. Mangan Dental Group - Dr. Steve Mangan, that specializes in Cosmetic Dentistry in Little Rock have a series of tips that can help an individual to maintain his dental health and prevent oral health diseases. Mangan Dental Group - Dr. Steve Mangan 2011 North Van Buren Street, Little Rock, AR 72207 (501)666-1188 – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: How to Care for Adult Teeth


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How to Care for Adult Teeth and Gum
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Oral care is very important
  • Oral care is important right from the time a
    child is born until he rests on the death bed.
  • It is from here that a person eats food.
  • Thus, it is important that one should maintain a
    good oral health so that the entrance through
    which food is taken in is clean and hygienic.
  • Many dental problems are prone to occur as one
    grows old.
  • These problems later become more serious ones if
    left untreated. It is thus important to be sure
    that dental health is taken care of right from
    the beginning.

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What is Tooth Decay
  • Tooth decay  is injuring that occurs when
    germs/bacteria in your mouth make acids that eat
    away at a tooth.
  • It can lead to a hole in the tooth which is known
    as a cavity.
  • If not treated, tooth decay can cause pain,
    infection tooth loss. So now a days tooth
    decay is major problem in adult. But solution on
    that problem is also available.
  • Brushing flossing your teeth can protect you
    from decay, but once a cavity happens, a dentist
    has to fix it.

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Tooth Decay
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Symptoms Cause after Tooth decay
  • Toothache
  • Swelling in your gums near a sore tooth
  • Bad breath or bad taste in your mouth.
  • Black spots on your teeth

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Black Spot
Swelling in your gums
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How to Protect Your Teeth
  • You can protect your teeth from decay by using
    fluoride toothpaste
  • Brush your teeth at least twice a day
  • Avoiding eating sugary or starchy foods
  • Visit your dentist regularly for professional
    cleanings and checkups

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Reference
  • Adults typically need help and assistance right
    from the time one would have to convince them
    until the entire treatment is over.
  • These people also have to be taught some easier
    ways that they can use to take care of their
    teeth irrespective of their disabilities.
  • Mangan Dental Group - Dr. Steve Mangan, that
    specializes in Cosmetic Dentistry in Little Rock
    have a series of tips that can help an individual
    to maintain his dental health and prevent oral
    health diseases.

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  • Thank You Mangan Dental Group - Dr. Steve
    Mangan 2011 North Van Buren Street, Little Rock,
    AR 72207 (501) 666-1188 http//www.mangandental
    .com
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