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Share These Timely Dental Care Tips With Your College-Bound Son or Daughter
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 18, 2019.
It's a “change” moment when your child leaves home to attend college for the first time. For many, it's the first time to truly be on their own. While
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Don't Panic Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding but Do Keep an Eye on It
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2019.
First the bad news: Those nightly hair-raising sounds are indeed coming from your child’s bedroom—from your child. It’s the result of them grinding their teeth while they sleep.
But here’s
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Effective Dental Care Depends First on Getting the Big Picture
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 29, 2019.
You might see your teeth and gums as separate parts of your mouth. But we dentists see them as a unified biological system, each of them contributing to your
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Vitamins Can Help Keep Your Oral Health in Top Shape
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2019.
Vitamins play a key role in your body’s health, including your teeth and gums. A vitamin-deficient diet is an invitation to all sorts of disease.
But what are vitamins? Although
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Don't Let the Acid in Sports and Energy Drinks Ruin Your Tooth Enamel
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 29, 2019.
Sports and energy drinks — two different types of popular beverages. But though different they have one thing in common: they can both wreak havoc on your tooth enamel.
That's
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Your Dentist Might Hold the Key to Solving Your Sleep Apnea Problem
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2019.
When you awake in the morning do you still feel exhausted? Are you irritable during the day, unable to think or focus clearly? Is your loud snoring bothering your
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 09, 2019.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen
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Speaking of Wellness: Enjoying Great Oral Health for a Lifetime
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
August is National Wellness Month. Since part of staying in good overall health is taking care of your dental health, it's a good time to look at ways you
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Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2019.
All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk
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3 Things to Watch Out for to Protect Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 11, 2019.
If you're one of the millions of people wearing an oral appliance, you already know how important it is to your dental health. Whatever the purpose—replacing teeth, stopping teeth
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Get Your Vitamins the Natural Way for Optimum Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 01, 2019.
Along with daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a balanced and nutritious diet is another key part of great oral health. The foods you eat can have a
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Certain Factors May Raise Your Risk and the Intensity of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 22, 2019.
Periodontal (gum) disease is mainly caused by bacterial plaque built up on tooth surfaces due to ineffective oral hygiene. For most cases, treatment that includes plaque and calculus (tartar
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Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 12, 2019.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx,
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How to Clean Your Oral Appliance
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 02, 2019.
Question: What oral health issue do teenagers who wear orthodontic retainers and older folks who wear dentures have in common?
Answer: Both need to pay particular attention to cleaning their
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Why You Should Floss Around the Implants Supporting Your Bridge
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 22, 2019.
We've been using bridges to replace missing teeth for decades. Now, recently-developed implant-supported bridges are even more dependable, promising greater durability and less interference with remaining natural teeth.
But just
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Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2019.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss”
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