When You Need More Than a Filling
Tooth decay is a nasty condition that can wreak havoc on your pearly whites. If you’ve ever fallen victim to the wrath of cavity-causing oral bacteria, you know that a filling is one of the best ways…
You Can Still Afford Dental Care Without Insurance
We know that paying for healthcare can be a hassle. Navigating the different costs of medical & dental providers is more than enough to give most people a headache, especially when you’re…
Brushing with Braces
When you have braces placed on your teeth, your dentist should explain proper care & hygiene for your new smile in the making. However, it can be difficult to remember specifics, so here’s a…
Why Does My Mouth Taste Like Soap?
Maybe this has happened to you. You wake up, get ready for the day, but when you take your first bite of breakfast, it tastes like soap. Maybe you made your oatmeal in a dish that hadn’t been fully…
Hobbies That Improve Dentistry Skills
Dentists need steady hands & keen hand-eye coordination to do their jobs well. In fact, dental schools typically test for those qualities before they allow individuals to join dentistry programs.…
In Space, Dental Health Is a Must
Being an astronaut is one of the flashy & popular professions young people aspire to become. If your kid stares at the stars & spins on carnival rides to gain the right stuff, they should…
What to Know About Fluorosis
Dental professionals love to talk about fluoride. This substance is naturally occurring & benefits dental health by strengthening tooth enamel. Dental professionals usually recommend toothpaste…
How Antidepressants Can Cause Bruxism
One of the many things your dentist can help you with is bruxism, or the clenching & grinding of teeth. Bruxism can be caused by many factors, including the use of antidepressants. This side…
It’s Possible to Eat Sugar & Have Healthy Teeth
It’s fairly common knowledge that sugary foods cause cavities. While that’s an overly simplistic explanation, one of our top pieces of advice to improve oral health is to limit sugar in your……
Silver Screen Teeth
A Hollywood actor or actress with a charming smile is an ordinary sight in theaters these days, but only once in a while do the teeth themselves get to play a part. Here are a few notable moments…