Mobile dental units are becoming more and more popular and some have suggested that they may be the future of dentistry. Mobile dental units make it easy for people to make it to the dentist and get the care they need. In many instances, it can be the only way a person can get dental… Read More »
Who doesn’t want a white smile? There are many products and treatments that promise to make your teeth white, but how many of them really work? Some are just a waste of money and others can actually harm your teeth and gums. Your dentist can help you get your teeth whiter and tell you which… Read More »
Social media and video sites are full of hilarious videos but some of the funniest and most popular are those of people with numbed face videos. These videos recorded at the dentist office or right after a dental procedure have swept the web. Have you posted a video of your own numb mouth or one… Read More »
Lenny Kravitz owns a free dental clinic in the Bahamas, but is has been shut down due to the fact that is doesn’t have the proper permits. The clinic is working on obtaining those permits and having them filed so it can open again in 2016. The clinic provides free dental services to those who… Read More »
When you go to the dentist to have a procedure that could hurt, your dentist will give you painkillers before and after your procedure. These medications are meant to keep you comfortable and help you manage pain. But are dentists too free with their painkillers? Many dentists in Ontario have been asked to reduce the… Read More »
It can sometimes be hard to find the right dentist or dental office or even find the time to make an appointment. A Colorado program has made it easier for patients to get to the dentist and even choose one. They have opened a dental office in the doctors office and this unique program has… Read More »
Elderly dental patients are sometimes the most difficult to treat, but dentists say they are also the ones in need of the most care. Because so many of them did not have proper dental care at a young age, they may have severe tooth decay or other problems. Many also need dentures . While they… Read More »
Researchers are always looking for a way to regrow teeth and so far it hasn’t been accomplished. A recent study however, shows that teeth can be multiplied. The research as so far only be conducted on mice but the tests may new move to other animals and maybe someday even humans. “We wondered,” says the… Read More »
Periodontal disease has been linked to many other diseases. While it is commonly linked to heart disease, a new study shows that it could also be associated with breast cancer. Postmenopausal women with periodontal disease were more likely to develop breast cancer than women who did not have the chronic inflammatory disease. Read the full… Read More »
It has been a longtime stereotype that British people do not care for their teeth or have dental care that compares to that of Americans. A recent study proves that this is nothing more than a stereotype and that British teeth are not worse than American teeth. Read the full article here.
