Updated: 1/23/2020 We have all probably experienced at some point in our lives apprehension when it comes to going to the dentist. For some people, it seems better to live…
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Being a dentist was voted one of the best jobs in 2015 by the US News and World Report. Dentistry does require a lot of time and education, but apparently…
Updated: 1/23/2020 We are all told on a regular basis to floss our teeth, but did you know that dental floss is useful for more than just keeping teeth clean?…
Updated: 1/23/2020 Today is Cinco de Mayo! It’s a Mexican-American day of celebration. Many Hispanics in America enjoy this holiday with great pride. So in celebration of Cinco de Mayo,…
Braces aren’t just for kids; they’re for adults, too. And while you may have never pictured yourself with a “metal mouth” at this age, it is becoming more common for adults to get braces—and they’re not always the metal type either. Nearly 1 million Americans over 18 years of age visit an orthodontist and wear braces, so you definitely won’t be alone.
Updated: 1/24/2020 It might sound crazy, but your dentist might be the first one to let you know of a serious health problem you may have. Why is that? As…
Have you ever had a toothache? Sometimes it’s not easy to endure. What makes it especially difficult is when you are unable to see a dentist right away so they can take away the tooth pain.
But there are ways to relieve tooth pain while you wait to see a dentist–like using vanilla extract. Here’s how you can use vanilla extract for toothache relief.
Receding gums can cause intense pain and inflammation. Sometimes it’s hard to get into a dental office soon enough to relieve that pain. Luckily, there are a few home remedies…
Updated: 1/24/2020 Spring Break – the kids are off of school and ready for fun! Whether that fun is heading to camp for a week or simply not going to…
Updated: 1/24/2020 When you take a sip of iced tea or hot chocolate, does a shot of pain go through your teeth? If you eat something sweet or something bitter,…
Updated: 1/24/2020 Have you ever grabbed some popcorn from the break room, bit down and gotten a kernel stuck in your tooth? How about eating a garlic-filled lunch and then…
Updated: 1/24/2019 Did you know that you can tell a lot about a person by their teeth? For instance, the shape of certain teeth might indicate whether you are young…
Updated: 1/24/2020 Did you know that your pet’s dental health is just as important as your dental health? If you got a pet for Valentine’s Day (or even if you…
Updated: 1/27/2020 Many people deal with anxiety: parents, teachers, CEOs. Being anxious over a dental appointment isn’t uncommon among many patients. That’s why, about a decade ago, some dentists came…
Updated: 1/28/2020 We recently talked about what you should remember for your family’s dental care. Now, we’ll dive into what you should remember for your own dental care. The last…