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What is causing the white layer on my tongue?

I keep cleaning my tongue but within an hour the white layer resurfaces on my tongue. What is this, and why is it happening?
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Is excessive gum chewing harmful in any way?

I chew gum throughout the day, and have been doing so for years. Is this harmful to my teeth in any way?
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How can I prevent loss of calcium from my teeth?

What steps should I take to prevent loss of calcium from my teeth?
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How can I stop my husband from grinding his teeth in his sleep?

My husband grinds his teeth in his sleep, which has led to many dental problems for him. What can be done to stop this habit?
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Why does my 5 year old daughter keep getting cavities?

My 5 year old daughter has had 4 cavities. She rarely has sugar, and overall has a healthy diet. Why does she keep getting cavities?
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Can teeth whitening strips damage your enamel?

I have been using teeth whitening products and strips for about a year. Lately, I am noticing that my front tooth feels rough. Could these teeth whitening strips be ruining my...
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What can I do about my sensitive teeth?

Lately, my teeth have been extremely sensitive. Is there anything I can do to help fix this problem?
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What can be done for chipped tooth?

My front tooth recently chipped. Money is tight for me. Are there any reasonably priced options to fix my chipped tooth?
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I have tooth sensitivity but no cavities. What could be the reason?

I am experiencing a lot of tooth sensitivity. But my dentist has confirmed there are no cavities. What could be the reason for this sensitivity?
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How long will a teeth whitening treatment last?

I am contemplating getting a teeth whitening treatment done. However, since it is expensive, can you please tell me how long the treatment will last? Will it be worth the cost?...
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Are there any natural ways to whiten your teeth?

I have been using whitening toothpaste forever, and am starting to notice my enamel is deteriorating. Are there any natural ways to whiten your teeth?
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Mouth Ulcers Keep Coming Back

Every month or so I usually get a mouth ulcer. I don’t eat a lot of foods with acid in it, and they usually go away within about a week. But why do they keep coming back?
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I have a pain coming from my back tooth. What should I do?

I am suddenly having a shooting pain that occurs in my last tooth. It is not a constant pain but comes off and on. What could this be? What should I do?
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Why does my dental filling keep coming off?

My dental filling often keeps coming off and I don’t understand the reason. Why would this be happening?
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I have halitosis. Is there a permanent solution to help with this?

I have been suffering from halitosis for a few years now. Is there a permanent solution that can help with this?
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Is a root canal safe for a 3 year old?

My daughter has a deep rooted cavity, and her dentist has recommended a root canal. I am feeling a little skeptical since she is only 3 years old. Is this procedure safe for...
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Can a cavity spread to the next tooth?

I have a cavity in my back moler on the left side of my mouth. I’m worried that it will spread to the next tooth. Does this happen or am I stressed over nothing?
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Fear of local anaesthetic allergy

I am at the dentist next week to get 4 fillings. I have suddenly become extremely paranoid and worried about becoming allergic to local anaesthetic or even at worst having an...
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How can I get rid of teeth stains caused due to smoking?

I was a chain smoker and now I have stains on my teeth. What should I do to get rid of them?
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My daughter has a gap between her front two teeth. Is it normal?

My daughter has a little gap in her front two teeth. Is this normal and can it be corrected in any way?
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