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How Long Do You Really Need to Brush Your Teeth?73

How Long Do You Really Need to Brush Your Teeth?

Most people know that you are 'supposed' to brush your teeth for 2 minutes, but this seems such an arbitrary length of time that few of us bother to check how long we actually spend with our toothbrushes in...

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Tooth Care for the Older Person57

Tooth Care for the Older Person

In the not too distant past, most people were destined to lose their teeth well before retirement age. Now, thankfully, that is no longer the case. With proper care, and barring accidents, there is no reason...

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How to Improve Your Memory 56

How to Improve Your Memory

I used to be good at game shows. I could answer most of the questions when I was watching at home and I did pretty well on the couple of occasions I tried my luck in front of the cameras. Then life kind of...

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What To Do IF A Tooth Gets Knocked Out75

What To Do IF A Tooth Gets Knocked Out

When I was dropping my son off at school this morning, a teacher ran up to tell me that a little girl had fallen in the playground and knocked out a front tooth. It turned out to be lucky I was there because no-one seemed to have a clue how to...

5 comments    health broken teeth broken tooth
Brush Your Teeth - The Right Way59

Brush Your Teeth - The Right Way

I'm going to talk about using a manual brush today it is much harder to do a good job with a manual brush than when using an electric one. With an electric brush - either sonic or oscillatory - you just have...

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Dry Socket - How To Avoid Getting One71

Dry Socket - How To Avoid Getting One

A dry socket is a fairly common complication associated with tooth extractions. It happens when the blood clot is lost from the socket after bleeding has stopped but before the clot has organized into new...

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Bad Breath - Cure It59

Bad Breath - Cure It

We have all found ourselves chatting with someone whose breath could strip the skin from Superman’s face. And, let’s face it, we’ve all been on the other end of things where everyone in a ten metre radius seems to be unaccountably losing...

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Cure Snoring Now57

Cure Snoring Now

'Simple' Snoring In future articles we will deal with apnoea (when the snorer stops breathing for seconds at a time while they are asleep) and the ways in which this can be harmful to your health. Here we'll...

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Teeth Whitening - Mistakes People Make57

Teeth Whitening - Mistakes People Make

Tooth whitening is a great way to look better and boost your confidence. It's also one of the very few dental procedures that doesn't involve taking anything away, so it's essentially harmless - except to...

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Other Ways to Improve Your Memory59

Other Ways to Improve Your Memory

Okay, let’s look at some other ways to improve your memory. So far, I’ve confined myself to things that seem to work for me. But of course not everybody is like me (yeah, yeah, ‘Thank God!’ and all...

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