What are some signs I should see a dentist?

• Your teeth are sensitive to hot or cold

• Your gums are puffy and/or they bleed when you brush or floss

• You have fillings, crowns, dental implants, dentures, etc.

• You don’t like the way your smile or teeth look

• You have persistent bad breath or bad taste in your mouth

• You are pregnant

• You have pain or swelling in your mouth, face or neck

• You have difficulty chewing or swallowing

• You have a family history of gum disease or tooth decay

• You have a medical condition such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, eating disorders or are HIV positive

• Your mouth is often dry

• You smoke or use other tobacco products

• You are undergoing medical treatment such as radiation, chemotherapy or hormone replacement therapy

• Your jaw sometimes pops or is painful when opening and closing, chewing or when you first wake up; you have an uneven bite

• You have a spot or sore that doesn’t look or feel right in your mouth and it isn’t going away

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