Kissing and Contagious Cavities


THE REASON DAILY brushing and flossing are so important for keeping harmful oral…
Being Lip-Tied or Tongue-Tied


IT’S COMMON ENOUGH to be tongue-tied in the sense of not being able to get your words out, but a tongue tie is…
Childhood Gum Disease


MANY HEALTH ISSUES rarely impact children, but that’s not the case with gum disease. Harmful…
It’s Time for a Dentist FAQ Session


DO YOU HAVE questions for the dentist? There’s a good chance one of your questions…
Smoking and Vaping Versus Teeth


SMOKING IS AN incredibly unhealthy habit for the entire body, and that includes teeth and gums. 80%…
The History of Fluoride and Healthy Teeth


IN ORDER TO EARN the ADA’s Seal of Acceptance, a tube of toothpaste must contain fluoride and…
Dental Emergency Preparedness


HAVING A PLANalready in place can make a huge difference if an emergency comes up, and…
When a Child Gets a Toothache


TOOTHACHES ARE NEVER fun, particularly for little kids who might not…
What Is Toothpaste Made Of?


PEOPLE HAVE USED some form of paste to help keep their teeth clean since at least 3000 BC in…
How Does Diabetes Impact Oral Health?


DIABETES (ANY TYPE) tends to make good dental health a much more difficult goal to achieve, and…