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How Often Do You Need a Dental X-Ray?
Dental X-rays help oral health professionals locate hidden problems without using invasive techniques, and their frequency can range from six months to a few years.
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How Long Does It Take to Recover From a Tooth Extraction?
If your dentist or oral surgeon has recommended a tooth extraction, you're probably not looking forward to recovery. The good news is that with simple teeth extractions, patients often start feeling like themselves again within 72 hours.
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What's the Difference Between a Dentist and an Orthodontist?
Although both dentists and orthodontists have years of schooling devoted to oral health issues, they each have a particular focus.