Dr. Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel, of the University of Kent, recently released her findings in a research project centered on a long debated theory related to orthodontic problems. The study conducted explored how the soft diet common amongst people in modern industrialized countries, impacts the growth of the jaw in relation to their teeth. The findings […]
After four years of work with the departments of chemistry, biology, manufacturing, and materials science, a group of researchers from Washington State University have developed a technology that can create a material that looks, feels, and acts like bone. Such a substance could be extremely beneficial in the fields of orthopedics, cosmetic dentistry, and to […]
The FDA has recently approved a new technology which would accelerate the speed in which teeth are moved into the proper positioning. According to the article on CosmeticDenistsNews.com, OrthoAccel Technologies developed the AcceleDent System to accelerate orthodontic treatment. This simple applicance is removable and is non-evasive as it's placed in the mouth for only 20 […]
Once again, it's holiday time, but unlike Halloween, the time between Thanksgiving and New Years can be a month long celebration for many Americans. Pies, cakes, cookies and chocolates are everywhere you turn from family gatherings to office parties. It's more important than ever to ensure you are following an oral health care routine consistently […]
There has been more and more research to suggest that oral health is linked to heart health and now another study directly links visiting the dentist with a decreased risk of heart disease. The new study consists of 100,000 participants and they found the people who had their teeth cleaned and scraped by a professional […]
If caught early, oral cancer has a high cure rate so it's important to talk to your Miami dentist about screening. The Miami Dental Sedation Spa uses the leading oral cancer screening system, Vizilite, which was developed to help oral health care professionals catch and evaluate abnormal lesions in the mouth. Suspicious marks that could […]
Moms and Dads across the nation are anxious to get rid of their kids' Halloween candy. It can sit around for months causing tooth decay and adding unnecessary calories to our kids' diets. There is some good news though that is a win-win situation for everyone involved. Sedation dentists throughout the country are participating in […]
Oral health is so important to our overall well-being. Not only is it crucial to visit your Miami sedation dentist regularly, but you should follow a consistent and thorough cleaning routine at home and this starts with making sure you have the right toothbrush. From a young age we are taught the importance of brushing […]
Halloween is upon us and this means candy will be everywhere you turn. It's in the office, at social events, in our home, and of course our kids are bringing home bags of it on Halloween night. It's hard to resist the sweet treats entirely, but there are some responsible steps you can take to […]
The American Dental Association (ADA) installed the 148th president of the oral health advocacy group. Dr. William R. Calnon, a general dentist from New York, was installed during proceedings of the House of Delegates for 2011. This marks the 152nd ADA Annual Session which was in Las Vegas. Dr. Calnon says he is honored to […]