Friday, October 1, 2010

Tooth Pain - the best way to deal with it is prevention.

Let’s talk about tooth pain. I think everyone at least once in their lives has had to deal with tooth pain. No one should have to deal with this excruciating pain. Of course you can go to the dentist to rid yourself of the tooth pain, but the best way to deal with it is prevention.

So why does tooth pain occur? It's not a secret that the main causes for tooth pain are tooth decay and gum disease. What exactly is tooth decay? It is the destruction of tooth enamel by dental plaque that causes holes known as cavities. Everyone knows that to not have tooth decay you need to eat less sugar, but this alone is not enough. No matter how repetitive it sounds, but the best prevention of tooth decay is a regular tooth cleaning twice a day. Ultimately, you also should brush your teeth after each meal, as well.

As for gum disease, it is even more preventable than tooth decay. The methods are similar. However, you also have to floss daily. If you smoke, then I have bad news for you. Cigarettes cause immense harm to the teeth and gums. If you do smoke, this is not anything new and you probably already suffer from tooth pain if you have been smoking for a long time. In some cases, you may feel your teeth are beyond repair but that may not be the case. There is always the option of dentures. With dentures, you will no longer experience tooth pain and your smile will be perfect!

In general, if you want to have your own healthy teeth I recommend for you to approach the issue of tooth pain prevention seriously. Unfortunately, many people begin to be interested in it when the tooth pain has already come and, in this case, the treatment itself comes with its own problems. Do not wait: start to care for your teeth now.



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