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Dental Care:

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ISBN-10: 142222807X

ISBN-13: 9781422228074

Edition: 2013

Authors: Autumn Libal

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Did you know that poor dental hygiene can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke? Or that the incidence of cavities and tooth decay increases in the teenage years? Did you know that countries with a higher standard of living (like the United States, Canada, and England) actually have higher rates of tooth loss and decay than countries with a lower standard of living? Or that dental drills existed for thousands of years before people even had electricity? Dental hygiene is extremely important to both your physical and emotional health. Your teeth are an integral part of many important activities, such as eating, speaking, and smiling. From the Mayan practice of inlaying semi-precious…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Mason Crest
Binding: Library Binding 
Pages: 128
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Introduction
Your Teeth: Why They Are Important and How They Developed
Take a Bite Out of Decay
The History of Dentistry
Decayers and Stainers
Constructing the "Perfect" Smile
Dental Care and Your Future
Further Reading
For More Information
Glossary
Index
Picture Credits
Biographies