

Dental Care at Every Age
From the moment your teeth come in and for the rest of your life, oral health is important. The health of your mouth affects the health of the rest of your body, so caring for your teeth is a vital component in your...

Should Pregnant Women Visit the Dentist?
It's a widely held belief that dentistry while pregnant can be risky for the baby. In fact, the opposite is true! Good oral health doesn't just help the mother stay healthy; it also contributes to a healthy...

Is it Important to Replace a Missing Tooth?
There are many different ways to lose a tooth. Teeth can be lost because of tooth decay, but accidents and injuries can also result in tooth loss. If you've lost a tooth, you may wonder if you need to replace it.

Is Fluoride Dangerous?
There have always been naysayers on the topic of fluoride, but a recent study has some people alarmed. The reason for this unease is that this study linked fluoride to lower IQ in children. Should we be concerned?...

How to Raise Kids with Healthy Teeth
Good oral hygiene is an important lifelong practice. A healthy mouth gives you more than just a healthy smile, and can actually help protect the health of your entire body. That's why it's important to give...

How Preventive Dental Care Saves you Money
Paying for a trip to the dentist every six months can get expensive, and many people don't have dental insurance. If you're wary of the cost of regular trips to the dentist, you might be asking yourself if...

How is Oral Health Connected with Overall Health
You know that it's important to take care of your mouth. Good oral hygiene leads to a healthy mouth, and a healthy smile has many benefits. It makes you look better, improves the impression you make on other...

Are you a Good Candidate for Sedation Dentistry?
It's rare to get excited about going to the dentist, but for most of us, it's bearable. Some people, however, get too anxious about a dental appointment, and it can interfere with their oral health. If...

All About Teeth Grinding
How much do you know about teeth grinding? Known as bruxism, it's a condition that causes people to grind their teeth or clench their jaws. This grinding and clenching typically happen during sleep, though if...
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