Aug 13, 2020 | Dental Implants, Endodontics, Gum disease, Oral Health, Oral Maintenance
How Long Can They Last? Many people consider losing teeth as just a part of getting old. In fact, by the time the average American reaches seventy years of age, they’ve lost at least a tooth or two. One report says that over 25% of adults from age 65 to 74 have lost...
Aug 6, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Pediatric
Mind the Gap? You don’t hear the word diastema in everyday conversation, but the condition is more common than you might think. Diastema is a dental term referring to a gap, or gaps, between the teeth. It’s a normal feature in humans – in fact, during medieval times,...
Jun 18, 2020 | Oral Health, Oral Maintenance
Mouthwash and Virus Safety Will using mouthwash keep you safe from COVID-19? The coronavirus pandemic has many people on edge. Daily reports inundate our media feeds. Some ideas about the coronavirus are outright fabrications. For example, early in the situation some...
Jun 11, 2020 | Dental Implants, Emergency Dentistry, Oral Health
A recent Instagram search listed a post under the title “Amazing Facts.” In that post, it said that “Teeth are the only bones in the human body that are exposed to open air.” Since the post had that authoritative title, many people might conclude that...
Jun 4, 2020 | Oral Health, Oral Maintenance
The Internet can easily overwhelm us with do-it-yourself ideas, home remedies, and traditional practices that claim to improve our lives and health. One traditional method of dental hygiene is called oil pulling. A practice of Eastern origin and thousands of years...
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