How to Help Your Kids Overcome Their Fear of the Dentist
June 12, 2013
Preparing for your child's first dentist visit can be stressful. Getting ready for the second or third, especially if the child is frightened and uncooperative,...
Dentists Worry that Bottled Water May Contribute to Rise in Cavities
June 10, 2013
If your child is showing signs of tooth decay at an early age and it doesn't seem on par with the amount of goodies, gum,...
Did You Know that 25 Percent of Seniors Have Lost All of Their Teeth? Sobering Dentistry Stats (INFOGRAPHIC)
June 4, 2013
If you've been following this blog for a while, you already know that brushing regularly may decrease your risk of heart disease, can lead to fresher breath and can...
Americans Turning to the ER for a Dentist’s Help
June 3, 2013
Times are tough for everyone, and this can lead to a lack of medical care for some people. Hospital emergency rooms have long since noticed...
Dentists Reveal the Most Common Myths About Cavities
June 1, 2013
Most people think they know the ins and outs of cavities. However, a lot of myths are circulating out there, so let’s take a look...
Toothbrushes Used to Be Made from WHAT?! A Look Back at the History of Dentists
May 22, 2013
Nowadays, going to the dentist is such a normal part of people's every day lives that we often forget that dental care didn’t always used...
Dentists Reveal How Exercise Can Help Improve Oral Health
May 20, 2013
Poor dental health has been linked to a wide variety of diseases that affect the rest of the body. We all know exercise is good...
Could Future Dentists Learn to Grow Teeth?
May 17, 2013
How's this for an idea? After losing a tooth as an adult, instead of getting a bridge or having an artificial tooth implanted, you go...
Dentist Recommended Kid Snacks that are Great for Gums and Teeth
May 15, 2013
Children are notorious for being picky eaters, so what's an oral hygiene conscious parent to do? Check out these snacks that are recommended by dentists...
How Your Trip to the Dentist Affects More Than Just Your Mouth
May 8, 2013
Your oral hygiene impacts much more than just your mouth. Poor oral health is often associated with many common health ailments, including heart disease, diabetes,...
Smile Makeovers: 6 Celebrities that Should Be Thanking their Dentist
April 29, 2013
Not everyone is born with wondrous good looks and a perfect, charming smile--celebrities included. Often times, it takes a little bit of help from a...
4 Uses for Toothpaste Your Dentist Didn’t Tell You About
April 19, 2013
Toothpaste: it cleans and protects your teeth and makes your breath fresh, but did you know that toothpaste has many household uses as well? Here...
Got Pranked on April Fools? Return the Favor with these Dentistry Themed Pranks
April 12, 2013
Did you get pranked by someone this April Fools Day? If so, now is the time to wipe that smile off their face with these...
How Your Dentist Could Help You Get a Date
April 9, 2013
Nothing exudes more confidence than the charm and allure of a beautiful smile and a set of perfect, pearly whites, but did you know that...
Can’t Make it to the Dentist? Try These DIY Natural Mouthwash Recipes
April 5, 2013
[caption id="attachment_4358" align="alignnone" width="560" caption="Who says you have to use plastic bottles?"][/caption] Mouthwash is an excellent tool for dental health. It helps to loosen food...
Art For Dentists: People Getting Creative
April 2, 2013
It may not seem like dentists have anything to do with art, but you'd be surprised at the ideas some people come up with! The field has...
Dentists Don’t Just Drill, They Sing, Dance and Rap, Too!
March 28, 2013
[caption id="attachment_4293" align="alignnone" width="639" caption="If Psy were a dentist, he'd probably look like this."][/caption] We often associate dentists with words like "boring" or "scary." For...
Sink Your Teeth Into Some Art, Literally
March 22, 2013
Who says "art" must be confined to a canvas? Artists are always finding new ways to express themselves. For example, Alaskans began engraving walrus tusks...
Things Your Dentist Never Told You About Your Tongue
March 19, 2013
Most people don't give the tongue much thought. There's actually a lot more to the tongue than meets the eye! Not only is your tongue...
Dentist Says: Avoid Green Teeth This St. Patrick’s Day!
March 14, 2013
Photo by: Audry Saint Patrick's Day means many things: green beer, green beer, green beer, and more green beer. And more green beer can mean...
Vegas Dentists Rejoice: Nevada Residents Have Healthy Teeth
March 12, 2013
Residents of Nevada and Las Vegas dentists have something new to be proud of: according to a recent report, people in southern Nevada have better...