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How can i keep my own teeth all my life?

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Oral hygiene : It is possible but very difficult to achieve this goal. The most important factor is meticulous oral hygiene including flossing, burshing and Fluoride use. Secondly, you have to keep routine dental care for the professionals to help you prevent dental disease or correct it at early stage. A good general health is also required since many systemic disorder can cause oral diseases.

Answered 6/25/2014

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Dr. Ahmad Eslami answered

Specializes in Periodontics

Teeth-owner manual: To keep teeth for life one should start early in life follow these instructions: 1. Brush, floss after each time you eat 2. Lower sugar consumption 3. See dentist for regular check ups, trophy (cleaning). 4. Ask your dentist about your periodontal score (pocket depths, gum bleeding, tooth mobility, gum recession etc.).

Answered 9/1/2013

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All of a sudden 2 of my teeth start aching. Can it shorten my life?

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