Gum Recession: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
HEALTHY GUMS FIT snugly around each tooth, protecting the roots and keeping your…
What to Look For in a Good Toothpaste
WALK DOWN THE toothpaste aisle at any pharmacy and you’ll see dozens of options…
Is Smiling Good for You?
WE TELL KIDS to smile for the camera, but it turns out there’s real science behind why a smile is worth more than just a good photo. Smiling isn’t only a reaction to happiness. It can actually help create it, along with a surprising list of physical and social benefits. The Mood Boost Is Real…
Summer Swimming Oral Health Concerns
SUMMER MEANS LONGER days at the pool, lake, or beach, and for most families, that’s…
Don’t Ignore These Signs You Need a Dental Visit
MOST PEOPLE ONLY think about the dentist when something already…
Ice-Chewing: A Dangerous Habit for Your Teeth
IF YOU’RE SOMEONE who regularly reaches for the ice cubes at the bottom of your drink, you’re…
Are You Getting Regular Oral Cancer Screenings?
APRIL IS ORAL CANCER Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to ask yourself…
3 Legendary Women of Dental History
MARCH IS WOMEN’S History Month, and there’s no better time to celebrate the remarkable…
How Eating Disorders Can Harm Your Teeth
EATING DISORDERS AFFECT millions of Americans, and while much attention focuses…
Tips for Sensitive Teeth
TOOTH SENSITIVITY AFFECTS millions of people, causing sharp, sudden pain…