Over 40% Of American Children Have Cavities Five Tips For Improving Your Children’s Oral Health
How do you take care of your oral health? This question can seem almost mundane, but with cavities on the rise and periodontal disease affecting even older adults, it’s important to get in touch with the basics. Good oral health impacts everything we do. The way we talk, how we eat, even how well we […]
Maxillofacial Maladies Breaking Down TMJ Disorder
People don’t like going to the dentist or an oral doctor mainly because they’re unreasonably afraid of what they’re going to be told is wrong with their teeth. More often than not an oral checkup ends with some preventative care tips and you being told to floss a little more. Of course, in the time […]
Cool Trivia About Dentistry
Interested in all things dental? Improve your knowledge of dental trivia and see how much you really know: How often do most people admit to brushing? Sadly, 25% of adults admit that they aren’t brushing twice a day. When you divide up into men and women, a whole third of men aren’t brushing twice a […]
When’s The Last Time You Went To The Family Dentist?
When’s the last time you went to the family dentist? Oral hygiene is an invaluable skill to teach from a young age. This is because our teeth and gums are highly susceptible to all sorts of issues and a minor lapse in our health can lead to expensive (and painful!) issues down the road. From […]
4 of the Most Common Causes of Jaw Pain
Many people suffer from situations that cause them to experience jaw pain. Living with jaw pain isn’t something you want to continue to do. It’s important that you find relief from jaw problems with the help of a medical professional. You’ll find that there are both upper and lower jaw surgery procedures in order to […]
7 Tips to Help You Get Over Your Fear of the Dentist
If you are afraid of the dentist, you are not alone. The good news is that experts in dentistry understand how scared people are and are willing and eager to help people get over that fear. Here are some things you can do to make going to the dentist easier for you. Be honest with […]
Dentistry Why It Matters For Overall Health
Your smile is your best friend. If you take care it, it will take care of you. It’s the immortal quote from Sam Seaborn, played by Rob Lowe, on the 2000s seminal historic achievement of a show that chronicled the staffers of a democrat west wing. While it’s said in jest, those words couldn’t be […]
Problems Associated With TMJ, and How They Can Be Treated
TMJ refers to temporomandibular join. This is what connects the jawbone to the skull. Individuals who are experiencing pain in these join locations, including the muscles that affect the jaw?s movement have what is known as TMJ, and would benefit from visiting a TMJ treatment center. Over 34 million people have TMJ in the United […]