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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Your Favorite Las Vegas Dentists Offer Tips for Choosing the Best Toothpaste

February 28, 2013

Source: blog.gcfamdent.com via Schmidt DDS on Pinterest A clean mouth and a beautiful smile are some of the best attributes a person can have, but...

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Would You Want to Pay Your Dentist in Volunteer Hours? One County Tried It!

January 26, 2013

All hope is not lost when one doesn't have dental insurance.  Muskegon County in Michigan was offering basic dental services for uninsured patients from low-income...

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Las Vegas Dentists ‘Best of 2012’ List: Celebrity Smiles

January 22, 2013

When you think of pearly whites, who is the first person that comes to mind?  Yes, celebrities have great budgets to fix and/or alter their...

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Do Pet Rocks Go to the Dentist?

January 22, 2013

A Japanese artist by the name of Hirotoshi Itoh is taking teeth where they've never gone before - in the mouth of a rock. Do...