Can You Fool Your Dentist Into Thinking You’re Flossing?
My co-worker was bragging that he doesn't floss but his dentist said he has no gum disease. How is this possible? Can …
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My co-worker was bragging that he doesn't floss but his dentist said he has no gum disease. How is this possible? Can …
Brushing teeth is not the only way to keep your teeth healthy, it’s a great weapon in your fight against cavities. You …
I'm getting a night guard due to my horrible grinding and clenching. This will be my second try. Tips on adjusting to …
How important is it to clean your tongue? I've seen tongue scrapers at the drugstore but am wondering if they really …
I get asked this one a lot. I have to admit, as someone with a sweet tooth, I’ve asked this question myself. I couldn’t …
Many toothpastes contain an ingredient called Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS). SLS is a strong detergent and has …
Anticavity! Tartar control! Here I’ll translate for you what all those claims on your toothpaste really mean and break …
A dentist recommending chocolate? Yes, that’s right, you read correctly, and it might even be more effective than …
Therapy dogs are a fantastic solution to dental anxiety and have people saying they "can't wait" to come back to the …
The use of triclosan is Colgate Total is controversial. Here, I break down the latest research and explain why I think …
You know you have to floss every day, but do you know if you're flossing properly? There's a simple technique you're …
Here I explain what your rights are for getting a copy of your health records from your dentist and exactly how to do …
I hate flossing. I know I need to do it, but I just can't stand it. What are my options?
But there’s something you need to be aware of. A kiss can exchange up to 80 million bacteria. It might sound like a …
I haven’t flossed for years now and I still have my teeth and no pain. So how bad is not flossing, really?
Because sippy cups prevent spills, they’re often seen as a great solution for toddlers learning how to drink, but the …
Plaque is something that forms naturally and at all times -- but it’s one of your body’s worst enemies.
Even though TMD is very common — between 10 and 30 million Americans are affected — it’s generally treated …
I will never forget my visits to the dentist as a child. Around three to four days before the visit, I would …
It's strange that we have to have teeth cleanings every six months, isn't it? Animals in the wild don't get teeth …
The reason it's so hard to remember to floss is more complicated than you think. Here are some practical tips on how to …
The number one reason people put off going to the dentist is a fear of pain. This can greatly damage your oral health …
What is tooth resorption and what should I do if my dentist says I have it?
Digging the Root Canal: Root canals have been a dreaded topic for a long time, associated with great discomfort and pain …