There’s a tiny toothpaste ingredient that is causing a huge uproar in the dental industry, and it seems that many just can’t agree about the proper course of action. Recently, dental professionals have drawn attention to polyethylene microbeads, those tiny blue bits that are found in several popular toothpaste brands, such as Crest, after noticing […]
Winter is quickly approaching, and with it comes the season of sickness. During the winter months, many people suffer from common ailments such as the common cold, flu, bronchitis, and even pneumonia. Did you know that there are close connections between some of these illnesses and your oral health and hygiene? For example, a recent […]
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October is coming to a close and many people have the festivities of the holiday season lingering in the back of their minds. Parties are being planned, presents are being purchased, and the electricity of joy and new beginnings is starting to tingle in the air. But before you get swept away in the excitement […]
Open enrollment for 2015 federal health benefits begins in just a couple of short weeks, and millions of Americans will be changing or adding health insurance for themselves and their families. Most health insurance plans expire at the end of the calendar year. If you’ve enrolled in a 2014 Marketplace plan, you will need to […]
***UPDATED: December 10, 2015*** The American Dental Association (ADA) and the Academy of General Dentistry have both released statements opposing the recent approval of the accreditation process for dental therapy education programs by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). According to a recent article from The Dental Tribune, those in favor of the step believe […]
November is American Diabetes Month, sponsored by the American Diabetes Association. The vision of the Association is a diabetes free life, free of the countless burdens that accompany the disease that is spreading rampantly around the country. The main goal of the initiative is to raise awareness and to focus America’s attention on to the […]