Have you ever wondered what you would look like if you didn’t go to the dentist? This quick video shows an easy trick to startle your friends and loved ones…
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Updated: 2/21/2020 A common occurrence on every TV screen during the Super Bowl is images of burly players popping mouth guards in and out of their mouths between plays. Most…
Updated: 2/24/2020 A researcher in MIT’s Media Lab is working on a new toothpaste that changes flavors based on the current weather. The project takes a basic object – toothpaste…
Updated: 2/24/2020 Dentists often recommend that patients swish daily with mouthwash to keep the mouth fresh and kill any bacteria left over after brushing the teeth. A method originating in…
Updated: 2/25/2020 Harvard researchers found that polyunsaturated fatty acid consumption could be an effective treatment and prevention method for gum disease. These new periodontal disease treatments focus on reducing inflammation…
Updated: 2/25/2020 One of the cheapest ways to keep your mouth healthy is to consistently brush your teeth at least twice a day with a soft-bristle toothbrush and some toothpaste…
Updated: 2/25/2020 Damp weather and a smelly smile don’t usually connect in our minds, but as the dry summer months come to a close, you may want to be prepared…
Updated: 2/25/2020 Sitting in front of a screen playing video games could take its toll on your child’s teeth, according to a study by The University of Iowa. Most children…
Updated: 2/26/2020 Affordable dental coverage can save you lots of money on cleanings, but you could save even more if you already have strong teeth. Read these tips to find…
Experiencing jaw pain or have a partner complaining about you grinding your teeth at night? Learn more about bruxism and how it’s treated.
Updated: 2/27/2020 Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is a common, treatable problem that people experience for many reasons. From poor oral hygiene to an imbalance in the mouth, bad…
Updated: 2/27/2020 Over 50% of the United States has fluoridated drinking water. However, growing concern is mounting about the adverse effects of fluoride – especially when flushed into our drinking…
Your teeth are constructed of three layers: The enamel, dentin and roots of the tooth. The enamel is the hard outer surface of the teeth that covers the dentin. The dentin covers the roots. When the enamel of your teeth is worn away and the dentin is exposed, your teeth become sensitive to hot, cold, sweet or sour foods. There are several factors that cause the dentin on your teeth to be exposed and they are all preventable or treatable!
Updated: 3/2/2020 Toothaches always seem to come at inopportune times, but you can’t ignore the pain. Sometimes the ache hits during the weekend, when you’re unable to get dental help….