A healthy smile can take you a long way in life, but many people are not caring for their teeth properly and are sacrificing the health of their teeth and gum. Dentists warn that although people know the risks of improper dental hygiene, many do not care for their teeth properly. The best way to… Read More »
You may think that dentists are against sugary foods and sweets, but believe it or not, cotton candy was actually invented by a dentist who was craving something sweet and unique. In 1897, Dr. William Morrison teamed up with a Nashville candy maker to create this delicious candy. It took the team a while to… Read More »
There are several reasons that a tooth may need to be pulled. Tooth decay is one of the biggest reasons and can cause teeth to rot and become painful. It is always best to see your local dentist if you feel that your tooth may need to be pulled or if you are experiencing any… Read More »
When it comes to getting dental work done, some people get nervous or scared when they think about their next dental appointment. Most dental procedures are painless and necessary and if you want to keep your smile healthy and sparkling white, you have to endure them. Many people look at their favorite celebs for guidance… Read More »
How often do you floss your teeth? Flossing isn’t always easy, but it is important if you want to take good care of your teeth and gums. Flossing helps remove food and debris that can get stuck between your teeth and cannot be removed with a toothbrush. Some people argue that flossing is unnecessary, but… Read More »
Many people do not go to the dentist simply because they do not have transportation or a way to get there. Disabled children are among the many people who are unable to get the dental care they need because there is nobody available to set up their appointments or take them. The Merou Grotto Masonry group… Read More »
Everyone can agree that the more you know about your dentist and the more familiar you are with him or her, the comfortable you are with allowing them to work on your teeth. A new book, A Cup of Coffee With My Dentist, was written to demonstrate that dentists are just like everyone else. It… Read More »
The orthodontics industry is constantly changing and improving. In order to learn more about orthodontics and what needs to be made or done to make it better, there must be studies conducted. Many universities all over the world have received funding for numerous orthodontic studies. The funding comes from companies and organizations that want their… Read More »
Although a dentists job is to fix any dental issues you may experience, it is up to the patient to prevent such issues. Proper brushing and good oral hygiene can help prevent gum disease and tooth decay, and you dentist may recommend other treatments or procedure that can help as well. A recent study found… Read More »
Dry mouth is one of the many causes of cavities. There are many treatments for dry mouth, but before you can treat it, you need to know the cause. Many different medications can cause dry mouth and if you are suffering from it or feel like you have an increase in cavities, you may want… Read More »
