Interceptive Orthodontics: The Basics
WHEN WE PICTURE SOMEONE with braces, we usually picture a teenager with a mouthful of colorful brackets. What we don’t typically…
The Impact Of Smoking On Oral Health
YOU’RE PROBABLY FAMILIAR with some of the ways smoking impacts our health, particularly lung cancer. However, that’s not where…
What To Look For In A Toothbrush
ON THE SURFACE, a toothbrush seems like just another item on the grocery list, but choosing the best one for…
Making Halloween Healthy For Your Teeth
HALLOWEEN IS ONE OF the most highly anticipated holidays of the year, and it’s almost here! This holiday sees…
In Case Of Dental Emergency
WHEN WE THINK OF an emergency, we probably don’t imagine it could have something to do with our teeth. However, any…
Side-Effects: Medications And Oral Health
MEDICAL PROBLEMS ARE things none of us ask for but many of us have, and with medical problems come medications. Unfortunately, along with…
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth The Healthy Way
EVERYONE LOVES A good sweet snack once in a while — and unfortunately, that includes the bacteria in…
4 Animals With Unusual Teeth
ANIMALS MIGHT NOT BE as concerned with maintaining their oral health and hygiene as we are, but that doesn’t stop some of them from having…
Different Types Of Dentures
MANY OF US HAVE TO deal with tooth loss as we get older, whether because of an injury or tooth decay. What can we…
How A Nail Biting Habit Affects Teeth
NAIL BITING IS A HABIT shared by between a quarter and a third of children and nearly half of teenagers. Compulsive behaviors don’t…