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How Asthma Affects Oral Health

Asthma and therapy for asthma can have effects on the oral health of patients. Asthma is a disease of the respiratory tract. It can be caused by different things, but is usually from airborne particles such as pollen and dust. … Continue reading

How To Get Your Kids to Enjoy Brushing Their Teeth

Children famously don’t like mundane acts of self-care, but you can do some things to make them look forward to brushing their teeth each morning and evening. Sometimes, half the battle is just getting your kids to brush their teeth … Continue reading

Light Therapy to Improve Bone Health

If you’ve ever had a dental implant, or many other types of surgery, bone grafts are often necessary. One problem with bone grafts is that the bone must be taken from another part of the body. This can weaken the … Continue reading

Novel Coronavirus Infecting Cells in the Mouth

New data shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can infect cells in the mouth. SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, is famously known to infect the upper airways and lungs. These are the primary sites of the viral infection, … Continue reading

How Has COVID-19 Affected Oral Health?

The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic changed life vastly for many Americans. Many lost their jobs, many work less or are on unemployment. Some people have gone through career switches and now work in completely different fields. Almost everyone has at least … Continue reading

How Dental Records Reveal the History of Drinking Milk

The past is notoriously hard to parse. Fortunately, new dental records are helping us learn about the milk drinking done by early Africans History is written by the winners, but what about prehistory? We don’t know all that much about … Continue reading

Stopping Tooth Decay in its Tracks

How nanotechnology and new advancements are helping to eliminate only the bacteria that cause tooth decay. So you brush your teeth, floss, and once a day use mouthwash. That’s a pretty good regiment, but it could be improved. One of … Continue reading

Laser Dentistry

The present and future of laser technology in dentistry. The 20th century has seen some amazing technological developments in dentistry. The addition of fluoride to drinking water, teledentistry, electric toothbrushes, 3d printing and better implants, and more have revolutionized our … Continue reading

The Risks of Neglecting Oral Health as You Age

It’s easy to fall into the habit of forgetting about taking care of your teeth. Miss a brushing here and there, don’t maintain the best diet, quit flossing – these may not seem like massive oral health changes, but all … Continue reading

What to do to Prepare for a Dental Appointment

What you should and shouldn’t do to get ready for a dental check up or procedure. Dental appointments can be stressful. Not many people like having a stranger poking around in their mouth looking for problems. What can you do … Continue reading

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