Elizabethan England’s Rotten Sweet Tooth
IN ONE OF HIS sonnets, Shakespeare described the reeking breath of his lady love, and the subject came up again in two of his plays. He sets…
Pioneers of Women in Dentistry
MARCH IS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, so we’re celebrating two trailblazers for women dentists in…
Heart Health and the Dental Connection
February is American Heart Month! What does heart health have to do with oral health? Evidence suggests… a lot!
When is it Smart to Remove Wisdom Teeth?
Some dentists are rethinking automatically extracting wisdom teeth, but in some cases, keeping your wisdom teeth just isn’t that wise.
Benefits of Using an Electric Toothbrush
Electric toothbrushes are just one more tool you can use at home to keep your smile healthy between professional cleanings.
Keeping Your Loved One’s Mouths Healthy as They Age
As our parents age and need more care, don’t forget that their oral health is an essential part of their overall health.
Use Your Dental Benefits Before They Expire!
Dental offices are open again. Here’s why it’s safe (and important) to get back on the schedule and use your dental benefits before they expire.
Dental Abscesses Don’t Have to Be A Pain
Dental abscesses may sound scary, but they are quickly treated and even preventable!
Keep Cool and Get Relief from Tooth Sensitivity
Cold foods can make your sensitive teeth feel like a hot mess. Here are some tips to keep your mouth happy this summer.
When Does Thumb Sucking Become a Problem?
Many children give up the habit before they start preschool, but for persistent thumb suckers, intervention might be necessary.