Dental professionals recommend that you floss daily, meaning once or twice a day. The American Dental Association (ADA) suggests that the best time to floss is when it comfortably fits into your schedule. To practice healthy oral hygiene, you have the freedom to...
A tooth abscess is a painful infection that can occur in your tooth, the surrounding gums, or down in the jawbone. Depending on the stage the abscess is in, it’s symptoms can vary to both ends of the pain spectrum. However, regardless of where it has formed or where...
Do you feel a rough jagged surface when running your tongue over a tooth? Or are you experiencing irritation or pain in the gum around one specific tooth? Does this pain increase when you bite down? If you can currently relate to one or all of these questions, then...
Maintaining bright white teeth can improve one’s self confidence as it’s a physical trait desired around the world. While most dental offices offer professional teeth whitening services, it’s often cheaper and more convenient to whiten teeth with an at-home kit....
Swollen gums describe when an individual’s gums inflame and become puffy, which can exclusively happen around one singular tooth. While gum inflammation is common, swelling over one tooth is much less common and may be an indicator of a serious oral health problem....
Technically, yes, it is possible to stop and reverse a cavity without the intervention of a dental professional. However, we, at GumChucks, do not recommend utilizing at-home methods when approaching serious oral health issues, such as cavities. By understanding why...
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