Do Dental Sealants Stop Cavities?
Children have teeth that are more vulnerable to decay, and dental sealants can help reduce cavities. Ask your dentist about
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New Year’s Resolutions for Better Teeth in 2018
Prepare for 2018 with this list of New Year's resolutions you can implement for better oral health this year and many years into the
How Is Drinking Sugary Drinks Bad for You?
Sugary drinks are empty calories, containing little or no nutritional value but much potential harm and are linked to many health
Is Using Activated Charcoal to Whiten Your Teeth a Good Idea?
While everyone you know may be brushing their teeth with activated charcoal, its popularity does not make it either safe or
How to Clean Your Mouthguard
Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a common problem among the population, and it can leads to a number of annoying or painful health conditions, including neck or jaw pain, headaches, earaches, or tooth sensitivity. If you have this condition, your dentist [...]
Where Did the Tooth Fairy Come From?
Have you ever wondered where the Tooth Fairy came from? Everyone knows about Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, the two other generous heroes of childhood, but the Tooth Fairy is shrouded in mystery. All most people know about her is that when a child [...]
Toothbrush History: How People Used to Brush Their Teeth
Have you ever given a thought about toothbrush history? Modern dentistry is so much better than it used to be. Dentists today are capable of fixing so many oral health problems and tooth complaints quickly and painlessly that we rarely stop to think [...]
Menopause and Your Oral Health
Researchers believe the reason why women experience more oral health problems after menopause is because their estrogen levels are significantly
The Saliva in Your Mouth
The saliva in your mouth is chemically composed of water, minerals, proteins, mucus, and the enzyme amylase, and it serves several important purposes you may never have imagined. Chewing, combined with the introduction of saliva, is the first step in [...]
Is Mouthwash a Solution for Bad Breath?
Does mouthwash work? It does. Because it’s an antiseptic, it does kill the bacteria in your mouth and reduce bacterial and tooth
