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Aug

How is the Oral Microbiome Linked to Colorectal Cancer?

Maintaining your oral health is not only essential for a captivating smile but also for your overall well-being. Here at the Charleston Center for Cosmetic Dentistry, we believe in partnering with you to uncover new ways to optimize your health and vitality. So today, let's delve...

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13

Aug

Can Mouthwash Help in Managing Type 2 Diabetes?

Maintaining your oral health is not only essential for a captivating smile but also for your overall well-being. To that end, recent research has shed light on a fascinating connection between mouthwash use and managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), highlighting the potential ...

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13

Aug

Maintaining Strong Teeth

There's no getting around it: maintaining strong and healthy teeth is essential for your overall well-being and confidence. Strong teeth are not only aesthetically pleasing but also crucial for proper chewing, speaking, and overall oral function. At Charleston Center for Co...

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13

Aug

Exploring the Benefits of All-on-Four Dental Implants

When it comes to restoring a confident smile and regaining optimal oral function, all-on-four dental implants offer a revolutionary solution that has transformed the lives of countless individuals. This innovative approach to full-arch restoration provides compelling benefits, ma...

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13

Aug

Oral Appliances: Alternatives for Sleep Apnea?

When it comes to managing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there may be new alternatives on the horizon for elderly patients who have trouble with CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) therapy. Recent studies have found that oral appliance therapy can provide significant relie...

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13

Aug

Oral Cancer and HPV

Oral cancer remains a significant public health concern, affecting individuals worldwide. Recent research has shed light on the association between oral cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly oropharyngeal cancer. Understanding this link can potentially help patients...

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13

Aug

A Link Found Between Tooth Loss and Brain Shrinkage

A recent study conducted by scientists in Japan has found that gum disease and tooth loss might be intricately connected to brain shrinkage in a region known as the hippocampus, which holds significant implications for memory and Alzheimer's disease. The study, led by Dr. S...

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13

Aug

The Broken Heart of a Broken Smile

It starts with a comment from a loved one or a glimpse of yourself in a photograph. Memories of teasing in school resurface, and every time you look in the mirror, there it is - that same broken smile. For too long, you've carried the burden of a broken heart that your brok...

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13

Aug

Transforming Smiles: Why You Don't Have to Wait to Enhance Your Smile

Many patients are told by their dentists that they will have to take care of their back teeth before they can enhance their smiles. This is an incredibly common and frustrating experience that leaves patients feeling disheartened. However, the truth is that these guidelines aren'...

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13

Aug

Fighting Bad Breath with Thyme

If you struggle with bad breath, you're likely aware of many home remedies proposed to treat the problem. While most of these are ineffective or questionable, there are some natural ways to fight bad breath, including thyme used as an herbal mouthwash. Thyme is an herbal re...

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13

Aug

Vitamin D May Protect Against Caries in Kids

A recent study published in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry suggests that maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D may provide a protective effect against tooth decay in children and youth. The US study examined a large sample size and provides valuable insights into the...

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13

Aug

Adjusting to Life with Dentures: Common Challenges and Solutions

Our dentures in Charleston can act as replacement teeth if you suffer from tooth loss, giving you back confidence and a more comfortable bite. They offer a customized solution for your smile, tailored to your anatomy, aesthetic preferences, and lifestyle. However, adjusting to li...

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