A dazzling and beautiful smile is a great accept. Not only does it make you feel better about yourself, it can also help make your more successful both professionally and socially. If your smile is currently bright and sparkling, don’t worry. There are plenty of ways you can improve your teeth, the way you see… Read More »
May is National Facial Protection Month, which was created to raise awareness of the importance mouth guards and other mouth and facial protection devices. Athletes of all ages need to protect their teeth, mouths and faces from injuries. Being hit by a ball or another athlete can knock a person teeth out, chip them or… Read More »
A trip to the dentist can be a bit scary for many children, but especially those with autism. Children with autism are usually more sensitive to sounds and surroundings and can have a hard time feeling relaxed or safe during a dental appointment. Many dentist offices are now changing their office settings to make dental… Read More »
Do you like to kiss? Who doesn’t right? Did you know that one kiss can exchange more the 80 million bacteria. Even a short kiss lasting 10 seconds or less can transfer numerous bacteria and germs. These bacteria and germs can cause illnesses and infections. Everyone has their own combination of oral bacteria and it… Read More »
Do you have a habit of biting your fingernails? Did you know that biting your nails is bad for your teeth and overall health. Your fingernails and hand harbor many different types of germs, bacteria and viruses that you pick up from random surfaces throughout the day. If these germs get in your mouth, you… Read More »
Saliva is made up of mostly water. The tiny percent that isn’t water is mucus. The purpose of mucus it to keep saliva slippery and stretchy, so it can move around. A recent study shows that the mucous in saliva could also help fight tooth decay and other oral health problems. Saliva prevent bacteria from… Read More »
Dental hygiene is important to humans, so why not animals as well. You may brush your dog’s teeth or even your cat’s teeth on a regular basis, but would you ever think of brushing a lion’s teeth? One rescued white lion recently made a trip to the dentist to have two of his missing teeth… Read More »
Are you nervous about an upcoming dentist appointment? Before you reschedule and put it off, think about all of your favorite dental scenes in the movies. Could your next appointment really be that bad? There have been some pretty hilarious dentists in films over the years, and MovieFanFare.com recently polled fans to see which ones… Read More »
Do you remember the tooth fairy? Perhaps you now have children who believe in her? Can you imagine what your childhood would have been like without the tooth fairy? Would you have been excited to lose your teeth? Did you know that the tooth fairy almost became outlawed in 1990? At a time when the… Read More »
Most parent’s make it a priority to know how to treat or care for their children in the event of an accident, injury or emergency. You may have a first aid box under your cabinet and a list of emergency contact numbers on your fridge, but do you know what do to in a dental… Read More »
