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Apr 20, 2017, 6:50 PM
Most everyone is aware of the health problems caused by smoking cigarettes or using other tobacco products. However, when it comes to restorative dentistry, smoking can prove an enormous threat to the success of the dental…
Apr 14, 2017, 3:57 PM
For postmenopausal women considering hormone replacement therapy, we may have an item for you to place in the ‘pro’ column – increased dental health. The Journal of Periodontology has recently published a study suggesting…
Apr 4, 2017, 6:48 PM
Senior citizens are vulnerable to many health problems, and because of this, oral health and hygiene often fall through the cracks. However, neurological problems or arthritis can make it more difficult for the elderly to…
Mar 28, 2017, 7:05 PM
If you suffer from dental anxiety, you are not alone. It’s a very real problem that around 30-40 million Americans experience. A common problem that comes from dental anxiety is that many patients will avoid going to the…
Mar 14, 2017, 6:33 PM
Canker sores are small, red sores that can occur in the soft tissues inside the mouth. This includes the lips, gums, the inside of the cheeks, and on the tongue. Canker sores can be painful and irritating, especially when…
Mar 1, 2017, 7:34 PM
There are a few different ways your teeth can become discolored. This occurs either by stains on the surface of the teeth, changes happening instead the tooth, or just a natural part of aging. Below are the three mains…
Feb 17, 2017, 7:26 PM
Have you ever stopped and wondered about why kissing is a thing and when it became a popular expression of love? It seems like a strange habit that humanity must have picked up from somewhere.
Jan 25, 2017, 11:02 PM
While mouthwash is an important part of any adult’s at-home oral hygiene routine, many parents questions whether or not it’s safe for children. If your child is older than six years old, the answer is yes. Kids younger than…
Jan 17, 2017, 5:40 PM
All of the Christmas lights have been taken down and the tree has been put away. Which means it’s time to start thinking about your New Year’s resolutions! Because New Year’s resolutions are notoriously hard to keep, it’s not…
Dec 21, 2016, 7:32 PM
One of the main complaints heard in dental offices around the world is related to tooth pain! Most people automatically assume that a toothache means a dental cavity, but there are actually many reasons why tooth pain may…
