2014 is coming to a close — we’re only a few short days away from the new year. There were some significant smile-centric stories this year — in popular culture, the dentistry world, and everything in between! Before we look ahead to 2015, let’s take a look back at 2014’s Top … [Read more...]
Choose the Perfect Toothbrush
Like Goldilocks testing for the perfect bowl of porridge, you should choose your toothbrush with care. Is it too soft, too hard, or just right? On National Toothbrush Day, pick the toothbrush that’s right for you. Toothbrushes have been used by ancient civilizations for more … [Read more...]
X-rays and Children
Children are unique, and their need for dental X-rays varies, too. We encourage parents to be well informed about how often their children have dental X-rays. X-rays are a valuable tool for finding problems in teeth and the bones surrounding teeth; however, all X-rays use … [Read more...]
Menopause and Your Mouth
Does being a woman automatically increase your risk for dental health problems? Unfortunately, yes. Research has long shown that women are at increased risk for tooth troubles because of physiological changes associated with hormonal fluctuations that occur from puberty through … [Read more...]
New School Year, New Tooth Brush
School is just around the corner and there is so much to buy to properly prepare your child for the school year. In the sea of clothes and school supplies you will be swimming through, a new toothbrush should not be forgotten on your child’s back-to-school shopping list. The … [Read more...]