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Veneers are coverings usually made of porcelain and stuck over the top of your natural teeth. But their look needs to be balanced with their risks.
Your teeth will be better off if you refrain from chomping on ice cubes.
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A dentist explains why this is a habit worth breaking – no matter the cause or the strength of your cravings to keep doing it.
Using 3-D facial images researchers have identified changes in the DNA that contribute to variation in facial features.
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Like it or not, the facial feature most influenced by your genes is your nose. Researchers investigate which genes are involved in sculpting the face.
Canadian orthoodontists were able to sell braces and other orthodental procedures by promising patients better lives with better teeth.
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Why do Canadians have such straight white teeth? The story is in the marketing of orthodontics in Canada.