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Your Dentist May Be Able To Provide You With a Sleep Apnea Solution
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 12, 2021.
Morning tiredness, brain fog and snoring are just some of the indicators of a medical condition known as sleep apnea. And, it's worse than waking up on the wrong
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Tips For Improving Your Oral Hygiene Technique
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Although we've advanced leaps and bounds over the years treating dental disease, our strategy for preventing them hasn't changed much. That's because these prevention basics are quite effective—and as
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Category: Oral Health
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How a Tooth Caused Hannah Bronfman's Mystery Ailments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 23, 2021.
Hannah Bronfman, well-known DJ and founder of the health and beauty website HBFIT.com, took a tumble while biking a few years ago. After the initial pain and bruising subsided,
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Category: Oral Health
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Osteoporosis Can Cause Complications For Some Types of Dental Work
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 13, 2021.
October 20th is World Osteoporosis Day, putting the spotlight on this degenerative bone condition and the impact it has on millions of people. Not only does it significantly increase
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Category: Oral Health
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Fluoride Treatments Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 03, 2021.
When it comes to helping your child avoid tooth decay, it's all hands on deck. Tooth decay can not only harm their current set of primary teeth, but the
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Category: Oral Health
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Take Care of Your Gums - And Your Gums Will Take Care of Your Teeth!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 03, 2021.
Even masterpiece paintings need an appropriate frame. Likewise, our gums help bring out our teeth's beauty.
But gums are more than enhancements for our smile appearance—they're also critical to good
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Category: Oral Health
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Gum Disease Could be Making Other Diseases Worse
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Half of adults over age 30, and an astounding 70% over 65, have had some form of periodontal (gum) disease. Unchecked, a bacterial gum infection can spread into the
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Category: Oral Health
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Your 'Toothache' Might Actually be Unrelated to Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 14, 2021.
When you see your dentist about mouth pain, you expect to hear that it's a decayed or fractured tooth, or maybe a gum infection. But you might be surprised
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Ignore Chronic Mouth Breathing - It Could Disrupt Jaw Development
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 25, 2021.
Although the air we breathe has one destination—the lungs—it can arrive there via two possible routes: through the nose or the mouth. In terms of survival, it matters little
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Category: Oral Health
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Craft a Custom Care Plan by Identifying Your Individual Risk for Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2021.
Although we've known for some time how tooth decay forms, it's still prevalent across the population—even more so than cancer or heart disease. Along with gum disease, it's a
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Category: Oral Health
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Changes Coming in the Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
In a little over a century, antibiotics have changed the face of healthcare. We no longer fear cholera, strep throat or even a small cut as our forebears did
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Category: Oral Health
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Focus on These 4 Oral Health Areas While Caring for an Older Family Member
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 26, 2021.
Millions of people are currently caring for an elderly family member. If that describes your family, then you know how overwhelming that responsibility can be at times.
A part of
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Seasons of a Woman's Life That Could Present New Oral Health Challenges
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 06, 2021.
May 9-15 is National Women's Health Week, which begins each year on Mother's Day. It's an important opportunity to focus on the unique health challenges women face, and ways
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Category: Oral Health
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Give Your Child the 'Gift' of a Lifetime of Great Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 26, 2021.
Do you want to give your child something that will benefit them the rest of their life? Then give them the gift of healthy teeth and gums.
Such a gift
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Category: Oral Health
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You Don't Need to Pass a Football Like Patrick Mahomes to Remove a Loose Baby Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 06, 2021.
Kids get pretty inventive pulling a loose primary (baby) tooth. After all, there's a profit motive involved (aka the Tooth Fairy). But a young Kansas City Chiefs fan may
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Category: Oral Health
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Include These Important Nutrients on Your Dinner Plate for Stronger, Healthier Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 17, 2021.
“Personalize Your Plate” is the theme for this year's National Nutrition Month in March, sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. It means there isn't a single diet
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Category: Oral Health