A huge number of Americans are unable to afford dental care, even when it is available. Dental therapists can help people get the care they need. One out of three Americans can’t afford to visit a dentist. Yes, you read … Continue reading
A huge number of Americans are unable to afford dental care, even when it is available. Dental therapists can help people get the care they need. One out of three Americans can’t afford to visit a dentist. Yes, you read … Continue reading
Some things not to do in order to have better oral health. If you found your way to this article, you hopefully know the basics of how to keep your teeth, gums, and mouth healthy. Tips include the obvious: regular … Continue reading
Cavities are when holes form in teeth. They may seem easy to spot, but they aren’t always easily visible. What to look for when finding a cavity. What are cavities? As we mentioned, they are holes in the teeth. They … Continue reading
Smoking E-cigarettes hasn’t been around for a long time. Because of this fact, there are not a wide variety of long-term studies to choose from for data on the subject. However, two professors of molecular pathobiology, from the NYU College … Continue reading
If you are reading this, you probably know that sugar is bad for your teeth. Sugar buildup on the teeth promotes growth of bacteria and plaque, which can turn into tartar. Bacterial buildup can also lead to gum and tissue … Continue reading
Once formed, cavities will require professional treatment from a dentist. However, there are plenty of ways that you can stop or slow cavity formation at home. Some methods are ancient, some are newer, but all can help you maintain your … Continue reading
Running your own dental practice comes with many benefits, and many challenges. One of those challenges is not unique to dentistry at all, but is fact a challenge for any company: keeping a positive company culture. Every business has the … Continue reading
Mouth health is holistic. And mouth health can certainly affect the entire body. We’ve long known that oral bacteria can be a cause of heart disease. Well, oral bacteria can also slow and hurt your body’s immune system response to … Continue reading
For years, scientists have tried to predict from childhood experiences mental disorders that may affect an adult. Typically, predicting such disorders is done tThrough a direct study of the child’s brain or current psychological status. There is new evidence now, … Continue reading
What are TMJ disorders? TMJ disorders are problems with the bones and muscles of the jaw. They refer to the temporomandibular joint. This is the joint that connects your jaw bone with the skull. The muscle groups involved in the … Continue reading