Managing That Halloween Sweet Tooth
Halloween is our favorite spooky time of year, but when it comes to sugar’s effects on teeth, all that candy can be downright scary.
Which Toothbrush Is Best?
Back in the good old days before the 1930s, toothbrush bristles were made of animal hair. We’re pretty happy to live in the era of nylon bristles.
DIY Teeth Whitening Trends: Fact Or Fiction?
Trends impact just about every aspect of life, from slang and fashion to which toys are collectibles this year and which fad diet everyone’s aunt is doing.
Maintaining Your Post-Invisible Aligner Smile
While traditional wire braces are still the most efficient at straightening teeth, invisible aligners have become an attractive alternative in recent years.
The Bare Bones Of Gum Recession
No one looks forward to getting “long in the tooth” because of gum recession.
Chocolate And Your Teeth
Under most circumstances, dentists are not fans of candy. The sugar in candy is the favorite food of bacteria that cause tooth decay.
The Coolest Teeth In The Animal Kingdom
Most of us already know that sharks constantly grow new teeth, venomous snakes use their fangs like syringes full of poison, and elephants have enormous tusks.
Dentures Then And Now
As recently as 2012, one fifth of American adults over sixty-five had lost all of their natural teeth.
Nail Biting And Oral Health
We call suspenseful books “nail-biters,” but the habit of nail biting itself has less exciting connotations.
Cause, Effect, And Prevention Of Dry Mouth
Have you ever woken up with your mouth feeling like a barren desert? Then you’ve probably experienced dry mouth.