Have you noticed yourself clenching and grinding your teeth more often lately? You’re not alone. The incidence of teeth clenching and grinding has skyrocketed by a...
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, an annual observance to help raise awareness of oral cancers and emphasize prevention. About 11,580 annual deaths in the U.S....
Although considered a minor ailment, canker sores can be painful and uncomfortable, making it difficult to eat. These round sores form on mucous membranes inside the...
Led by Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin, Senate Democrats are renewing a push to include dental care benefits under Medicare. “Oral health is integral to overall health...
Dental fluorosis is a condition that changes the appearance of tooth enamel. It occurs when children consume too much fluoride while their teeth develop under the...
When brushing your teeth becomes automatic, it’s easy to become careless and develop bad habits, harming your oral health. Here are five bad practices you should...
Do you have a damaged tooth or want to improve the overall appearance of your smile? Depending on your situation, there are a few options available....
Do you want to whiten your teeth? While some over-the-counter products provide adequate results, you’ll likely be more satisfied with a professional treatment administered by a...
In addition to keeping your teeth strong, proper dental hygiene habits can help you avoid a variety of health problems. Here are a few things you...
Many people suffer from tooth decay at some point in their life. If you want to reduce your risk of developing a cavity, follow this simple...
Wisdom tooth extractions are common in most dental offices. While not everyone needs to have these molars removed, there are cases in which your dentist may...
Cold sores are blisters that form on the lips and around the mouth. Here’s everything you need to know about this common viral infection. Symptoms...
Poor dental hygiene in dogs can lead to diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis—not to mention bad breath—just as it does in humans. To protect...
