Dental Tips

Spooky season has been lots of fun this year, and Halloween is just around the corner. As much as we […]

Diabetes, whether type 1, 2, or even gestational, makes it more difficult to maintain good dental health. There is a

Most of the time, the only toothpaste ingredient that really gets talked about is fluoride. Fluoride is the active ingredient

Nobody enjoys having a toothache, especially a young child who might be experiencing it for the first time. Toothaches can

Small, fibrous disks act as cushions between the ball and socket of our jaw joints. If something goes wrong with

Losing baby teeth is a totally normal part of a child’s development. However, what happens if an adult tooth gets

A smoking habit damages every organ and system in the body, including teeth and gums. We usually think of lung

The one ingredient a tube of toothpaste must contain to earn the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance is fluoride.

A lot of patients and parents of patients come to us with the same dental health questions, so let’s have

Some health issues only impact adults, but gum disease is not one of them. Oral bacteria doesn’t wait for us

Men and women have a lot in common. However, they face significantly different challenges when it comes to keeping their

Radiation and the harm it can do to humans wasn’t well understood in the early years after it was discovered.

Mental health and physical health are tied together in ways we don’t always expect. That even extends to the relationship

Sugar goes by many names and hides where we’d least expect it. Molasses and maltose? Sugar. Corn syrup and sucrose?

It can be difficult to get any enjoyment out of a cozy mug of hot cocoa if every sip comes

These days, there are so many toothbrushes to choose from that it’s hard to find the right one for ourselves,

Ida Gray was born in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867. She became an orphan when her mother died in her early

Next to brushing, the best tool we have for preventing tooth decay and gum disease is daily flossing. That’s why

Most of us can still remember what it was like to lose a baby tooth, especially that major Big Kid

March is women’s history month so we’re celebrating two trailblazers for women dentists in North America. They paved the way

Canker sores might be small, but they tend to mean days of distracting discomfort. They are shallow ulcers that can

If you’re short on fun topics of conversation for your next party, might we interest you in some weird mouth

One of the most prominent figures of the magic of childhood is the Tooth Fairy. However, depending on where and

Daily brushing and flossing are essential to keep a growing child’s smile healthy, but we already know that. We hopefully

Staying informed about the symptoms and risk factors of oral cancer is incredibly important. We oral health professionals are on