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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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4 Tips to Getting the Dental Care You Need, Even on a Tight Budget
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2021.
If your budget gets squeezed, cutting non-essential expenses can be a wise move. But think twice before lumping dental care into that category—postponing dental visits or treatment could put
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Seven Foods that will Give You a Smashing Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
As the saying goes, you are what you eat. But did you know that what you eat also affects your smile? Chow down on these seven tasty treats, recommended by
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Don't Fear the Root Canal - It Could Just Save Your Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 20, 2021.
Root canals often get a bum rap. Although the procedure saves millions of teeth every year, it's often erroneously portrayed as an unpleasant experience. And if that wasn't enough,
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The Science of Sugar
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
Some languages have many different words for love. Some have many different words for snow. One language even has different words for a tasty layered sandwich. Is that a hoagie
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Bright Ideas for Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Keeping your smile its brightest can be a challenge! The foods you eat, healthy habits, unhealthy habits, and time itself can affect the color of your enamel. Luckily, there are
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Jimmy Fallon's Daughter Loses a Tooth on National Television
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they're still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we're given occasional glimpses
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Surgical Cleft Correction Candidate for a Modern Day Miracle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2021.
Once consigned to an extraordinary divine intervention, the term "miracle" is often used today for anything out of the ordinary. But even if the usage has become a little
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Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what
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Smokers Are More Susceptible to Harmful Gum Disease. Here's Why
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 21, 2021.
Along with tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease is a primary enemy of oral health. If not caught and treated, a gum infection could spread and eventually cause tooth loss.
But
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How to Prevent Dry Socket
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
When you have a tooth extracted, your body immediately sets to work to help protect the affected area. The blood that collects at the site of the extraction clots to
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients
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How to Find Just the Right Toothbrush for You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2021.
If you think there's not much difference between toothbrushes, a quick look on a retail oral care aisle might change your mind. About the only thing toothbrushes really have
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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other
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