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 »
Tooth decay can happen to anyone who doesn’t practice good dental hygiene, but dentists all over the country are finding that more and more preschoolers are showing of at their offices with cavities on a large number of teeth. Dentists say that it is likely due to too much sugar in their diets and not… Read More »
Most people know that sugar is bad for your teeth and overall health. Sugar can lead to tooth decay and also attract the bacteria that cause gum disease. Some people find it easy to avoid sugar by simply staying away from sweets and soda. The truth is, sugar can be found in many different types… Read More »
Are you teeth sensitive to cold drinks, ice cream or things that are also very hot? Tooth sensitivity is a serious issue and although it may start out as an annoying and rare issue, it can become more of a problem over time and you may find that you are unable to enjoy many foods and drinks… Read More »
In the early days of dentistry experiments were common and dentists and patients often made do with what they had. In the 18th an 19th century, the rich were consuming a lot of sugar. This also meant they were experiencing a lot of tooth decay. Desperate for teeth, they came up with a solution. Teeth were… Read More »
Many seniors struggle with making it to their appointments and as a result, do not get the proper medical care or dental care they need and deserve. Home dental care can help. For elderly people who no longer drive or have transportation to and from their dental appointments, home dental care can come to them.… Read More »
You already know dental care is important if you want your family members to have a beautiful and healthy smile that will last a lifetime, but did you know that dental care plays a big role in the overall health of your family? Dental problems that are not dealt with can lead to other health problems… Read More »
It can be difficult for the elderly to make it to dental appointments. Some do not have access to transportation, others may forget to write their appointment time and date down or just simply forget to go and others cannot afford it. When an elderly person goes to a nursing home to live, most assume… Read More »
You expect your dentist to be able to look into your mouth and know a lot about your dental health and oral hygiene, but did you know your dentist can find out a lot of other things about you as well. A simple dental exam can help your dentist tell how often you floss, if… Read More »
