Posts Tagged ‘ Dental Care ’

How Do Modern Dentistry Compare To Ancient Dentistry?

Going to the dentist is something many people see as a part of life. Most have regular appointment and cleanings and understand that good oral hygiene is essential for a long lasting smile. Have you ever wondered how medieval humans kept their teeth healthy? Studies show that ancient humans did practice dentistry and it is… Read More »

  • Posted on: Aug 6 2015

Medicaid May Not Cover Dental ER Visits

Medicaid covers most types of dental treatments and care, but it may not cover trips to the emergency room for dental-related issues. The Affordable Care Act has made it so many more people are eligible for Medicaid, but has also changed the benefits.  The good news is that now that more people are getting basic… Read More »

  • Posted on: Aug 5 2015

Make Dental Care Affordable With The $2 A Day Dental Budget

Many people all over the world do not get the dental care they need simply because they cannot afford it. Many people are without insurance or have insurance policies that not offer enough coverage. As a result, it is almost impossible for these people to get the care they need. If you find yourself in… Read More »

  • Posted on: Aug 3 2015

Tips For Keeping A Clean Mouth

A clean mouth means a healthy smile and a clean mouth requires a clean toothbrush and clean hands. While you may think that your toothbrush is clean , you may be surprised at how many types of bacteria and germs could be living on it. Nobody wants to put germs and bacteria in their mouth. Follow these… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 31 2015

Women Dentists Are On The Rise

It probably doesn’t matter to you rather your dentist is a man or woman, but some people do have a preference. Many are embarrassed for the opposite or same sex to see the condition of their teeth and others are just more comfortable with one gender or the other. There are also those who don’t… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 28 2015

Are Children Seeing The Dentist As Often As They Should?

Most parents make sure their children get the dental care they need by teaching them proper dental hygiene and making sure that they see a dentist on a regular basis. These things are all necessary to ensure healthy teeth and gum. Unfortunately, many parents are not concerned about their children’s oral health and one in… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 21 2015

Dentists Stress The Importance Of Flossing

Every time you go to the dentists, your dentists probably asks you if you have been flossing and stresses the importance of the task. Not everyone flosses as often as they should and most will agree that it isn’t a pleasant part of the dental hygiene routine. Dentists ant t make sue that patients know… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 20 2015

Choosing The Right Mouth Guard To Protect Your Teeth

If you play any sports or are active, it is always a good idea to wear a mouth guard to protect your teeth. Mouth guards absorb the shock of an impact and can prevent your teeth from being knocked out or broken. There are many different kinds of mouth guards on the market and while… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 17 2015

Do You Consider Visiting The Dentist A Luxury?

For most people, dental appointments are a part of life and something that many don’t think twice about. Of course, you are probably thankful that you can afford dental care, but do you consider it a luxury? Would you trade your dental care for a different luxury service if you had to? In Australia, dental… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 16 2015

Why College Can Be Bad For Your Teeth

Getting accepted into college is a major accomplishment and heading of for your first year can be an exciting adventure. Once you get to college you will likely be busy with classes, tests, socializing and maybe even a part time job. You may also find yourself neglecting your teeth. College students tend to drink more… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jul 15 2015