Now there’s a new reason why eating right in the New Year is a great resolution. Not only is a nutritious diet essential to achieving a healthy weight and maximizing body functions, according to a recent Dental Tribune article, food…
The new year is right around the corner, and chances are, you’ve started to think about this year’s resolutions. Whether you’re wanting to shed a few pounds, quit smoking, or get your home organized, the fresh start that is promised…
A new study has found yet another link between oral health and a serious health condition. The study, which was conducted at the University at Buffalo’s School of Public Health and Health Professions in New York, has concluded that gum…
Dental Health and Heart Health ***UPDATED: August 29, 2016*** A recent report out of the Netherlands supports the growing mountain of evidence linking chronic gum disease with heart disease and stroke. An article from Medscape described the study which included…
It’s reasonable to assume that most major dental procedures will be accompanied by at least some pain or discomfort. In fact, before having dental work done, most patients want to know how much pain they should plan to experience. While…
Worried your morning coffee is ruining your teeth, but can’t give up your daily caffeine? Well, worry not! The world’s first caffeinated toothpaste is here! According to a recent article from the Dental Tribune, a U.S. startup has just launched…
Do you hate going to the dentist for fear of facing the dreaded drill? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans suffer from dental phobia, and for many, the fear is associated with the sight, sound, and potential pain…
Technology has helped make so many daily tasks more convenient and efficient. From mobile banking to ordering your favorite beverage at your local coffee shop, there are thousands of apps that help make your life easier. And of course, the…
Did you know that the day after Thanksgiving is National Floss Day? In addition to getting some of the best shopping deals of the year, the Friday after Turkey Day is a great opportunity to brush up on your flossing…
At one time or another, many of us will experience the difficulty of losing a permanent tooth. Whether it’s due to severe tooth decay, gum disease, a failed root canal or an unfortunate accident, the loss of a tooth can…
