Health Smiles Start with a Healthy Diet
We’re all are familiar with the phrase “you are what you eat.” But did you know your diet can impact the health of your entire smile? Recent studies published in the Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology add greater support to the theory that there’s a strong relationship between diet and…
Read More The History of Dental Implants
Modern dental implants are among the most innovative tooth replacement options available. Reliable, versatile, and permanent, it’s no wonder that that a diverse group of patients is opting for dental implants or implant-supported bridges/dentures. However, many are surprised to learn that implant dentistry is not unique to the 19th century.…
Read More Dental Signals You Should Never Ignore
Too often, serious dental conditions go unnoticed. Not only does this force patients to experience serious dental pain for longer than necessary, it also requires much more invasive care in order to restore our patients’ smiles to optimal health. If you’re experiencing any of the following conditions, be sure to…
Read More Do-It-Yourself Orthodontia May Do More Harm Than Good
Many consider the emergence of the Internet and The Information Age a largely good thing, and it is — for the most part. U.S. adults may have access to endless information, but it is also important for users to assess and process what’s out there, knowing that sources may be…
Read More Two Common Myths About Dental And Oral Care
When is the best time to find a dentist? The answer is right away — and for a multitude of different reasons. First and foremost, the state of American dental and oral health is not good, and it’s not going to get any better unless people of all ages make…
Read More Is Drinking Fruit Juice Bad for Your Teeth? The Answer May Surprise You
It’s commonly known that sugary drinks like soda and sports drinks are some of the biggest causes of tooth decay and gum disease, two things that sometimes require emergency dental treatment or a cosmetic dentistry procedure. And when tooth decay is the top chronic childhood disease in the world, avoiding…
Read More Four Signs That Indicate You Probably Have a Dental Emergency on Your Hands
In fact, neglecting to seek emergency dental treatment as soon as you know you have an emergency can result in lifelong effects to your dental health and the appearance of your teeth — and no one wants that! Could you have a real dental emergency on your hands? Find out…
Read More Drinking Soda More Damaging to Teeth Than Previously Thought
By this point, you probably know that drinking sugary beverages like soda and fruit juice doesn’t do wonders for your teeth.But new research has revealed that these sugar-laden beverages are causing more damage to our teeth than previously thought.According to an August 14 International Business Times article, a recent study from the…
Read More Singer Michael Buble Undergoes Emergency Dental Procedure Before New Hampshire Concert
A dental emergency nearly kept pop singer Michael Buble from arriving onstage at his July 11 tour stop. According to a July 17 Express article, Buble accidentally dislodged a crown while trying to open a ketchup packet with his teeth hours before the Manchester, N.H. stop of his “Crazy Love”…
Read More Residents of Southern U.S. Least Likely to Visit the Dentist, Poll Shows
A new Gallup poll has found that residents of the American south are least likely to visit their dentist office regularly, with only 60% of Southerners reporting they visited the dentist for teeth cleanings in the last 12 months. In addition, a Bloomberg Visual Data survey showed that four of…
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