Dental Health
WVU Dentistry School Offers Free Exams for Children
Morgantown, W.V. - February is National Children's Dental Health month and to celebrate, the West Virginia University School of Dentistry will offer free examinations and x-rays for children ages 3-17 on Friday, Feb. 4
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oral Health
Sherri's Story When I was pregnant, I began to have some bleeding around my gums when I brushed my teeth. My gums also looked swollen, and I started to get worried. I knew many pregnant women have some gum bleeding when brushing their teeth, but I decided to have my dentist check them out anyway.
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Oral Health Problems: Painful, Costly, and Preventable
Mouth and throat diseases-ranging from cavities to cancer-cause pain and disability for millions of Americans. This fact is disturbing because almost all oral diseases can be prevented.
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Oral Cancer: Prevention and Early Detection
Charleston, WV - (January 20, 2005) Although the rates of oral cancer have decreased in the last 20 years, more than 30,000 Americans will be diagnosed with it this year.
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