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Caring for your childs teeth. What you need to know

Whether you decide to introduce dental care to your child at the onset of the first tooth or wait a few months until he reaches his toddler years, caring for your kid's teeth is always filled with its share of challenges. More often than not, dental hygiene is not one of his favorite things to think about, especially when there are so many other fun and exciting activities that he would rather be doing.

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How Oral Health And Heart Disease Are Connected

It's increasingly common to hear that oral health is vital for overall health. More than 80 percent of Americans, for example, are living with periodontal or gum disease, which often goes undiagnosed. This may be because the patient's teeth feel fine, so he avoids going to the dentist, and visits to the physician rarely focus on oral health. According to Delta Dental, however, there is now evidence of two specific links between oral health