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Marco Island Dentist Details Primary Causes of Halitosis and How to Resolve It

If someone were to tell you that you have “fetor oris,” you’d probably react by saying, “What?” On the other hand, if someone tells you that you have “halitosis,” you’d probably understand what they are saying but perhaps not know how to respond to the somewhat embarrassing declaration. If you’re not familiar with either term, know that both refer to bad breath, which is certainly something that no one wants to have but that everyone experiences on occasion.

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Prone to Dentalcare Avoidance?—Here’s How Island Tower Dentistry Can Help

You might be surprised to learn that dental anxiety is more common than you might think, especially if you are one of the millions of Americans who avoid going to the dentist due to odontophobia. Even those apparently in need of the “Hollywood smile” can be averse to dentistry. Consider that Jennifer Aniston, Kristen Stewart, Whoopi Goldberg, Kate Beckinsale, Emma Watson, and other celebrities have publicly admitted that they fear dentists and have sometimes gone years without a dental appointment. Some further acknowledge that they must be sedated or take other medications to get them through their appointments.

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How Dental Health Impacts Your Overall Health

Maintaining a bright smile and healthy gums boosts your self-confidence and help prevent oral health issues, such as cavities and gingivitis, that require aggravating dental work. But did you know that the health of your teeth and gums is closely linked to your overall health?

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