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.
If you are scared of the dentist, you are likely more scared of the experience or a procedure than the actual dentist himself. A new treatment plan now means less drills and fillings and a less painful and scary experience. Man dentists are opting to treat their patients with less-invasive treatment of fluoride varnishes, sealants… Read More »
Not all families have insurance that covers dental work. That doesn’t mean they need or deserve dental care any less. One mobile unit in Florida has set out to help children who are uninsured. The unit visits schools and makes other stops and provides necessary dental care to those in need. Read the full article… Read More »
Snoring can be an annoying problem and can even disrupt sleep and relationships. If you have a snoring problem or have been told you have one by a spouse, you may be wondering what is causing it. Your dentist may be able to help you get to the root of the problem. In fact, a… Read More »
Getting a filling is a pretty regular procedure, but what if there was another way to deal with cavities? Believe it or not, dental researchers have found a new way to treat cavities and it doesn’t involve a drill or a lot of painful numbing shots. It is just as effective as a filling but much… Read More »
For any of us, going to the dentist is just a part of life. For the elderly, it can be difficult and even seem impossible. Many of them do not have the proper dental insurance to pay for their visit and many more simply don’t have a way to get there. Others are concerned about… Read More »
If you are suffering from bad breath you may be embarrassed or even medically concerned. You don’t have to deal with bad breath, there are ways you can prevent or avoid it. Of course brushing can prevent it and mints and gum can help cover it up, but to truly get rid of bad breath… Read More »
Nobody want to lost their teeth and some people are more at risk than other. While bad habits and poor oral hygiene can contribute to tooth loss, so can diabetes. In fact, a new study shows that people with diabetes are much more likely to loose teeth than those who do not suffer from the… Read More »
Nobody looks forward to a painful dental procedure, but pain is usually the worst part of a dental appointment. A new laser could make most dental procedures painless. “It vaporizes the tooth structure and it does it in such a way, it pulses so high that it doesn’t hurt,” Dr. Fantarella said, “All restorative procedures,… Read More »
Hermey the elf and Dr. Summerhays are both passionate about dental care and they recently announced that they will be starting a new, educational dental campaign. “Hermey’s passion for healthy teeth is unmatched,” said Dr. Summerhays. “We made great progress at our meeting and are very proud to announce our new joint campaign. Happy and… Read More »
