The link between diabetes and oral health is sometimes forgotten in the management of the disease. 29 million Americans currently suffer from diabetes. Diabetes can be a manageable condition; [...]
In order to stop any type of destructive or potentially harmful behavior, it’s important to understand the cause. Teeth clenching or grinding is known as Bruxism – and it most often is a result [...]
It’s a common misconception that when someone has bad breath, it means that they don’t brush their teeth. Though this is a possibility, there are other things that could be going on. Mint is a [...]
Teeth are important for many human functions. The noteworthy ones are chewing, speech, and personal appearance. Teeth have been used, and may still be used by some, for self-defense, [...]
We know that laser is a type of light. What is special about it is that a narrow beam of laser light does not spread as it moves away from the source. A parallel beam of ordinary light spreads on [...]
You might attribute the painful burn surging through your chest to the chili dog you ate or being pregnant, but having heart burn a couple times of week on a regular basis could be a sure sign of [...]
Many people are aware that red wine stains teeth. When you’re enjoying your nightly glass or celebrating a special occasion with a couple, sometimes you’ll notice that your teeth start tinging [...]
Have you ever wondered about the white filling material your dentist uses to fill the teeth? This mending material is known as dental composite. Composites are a group of tooth colored, [...]
It makes sense that our mouths have a major impact on our body, considering it’s the main portal that lets in the things we need most to survive: water, food, air. Unfortunately, our mouth can [...]
Since its introduction to the U.S. in 2001, Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has become a staple in dentist offices across the country. At that time, cost and concern for office space and a [...]
