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Can an App Help You Brush Your Teeth?
posted: Jul 28, 2020.
If you’re the kind of person who can’t do without a smart phone, you’ve probably heard the expression “There’s an app for that!” These nifty little programs let you get Read more -
3 Dental Signs of an Eating Disorder
posted: Jul 18, 2020.
Sometimes dental conditions point to health problems beyond the teeth and gums. An astute dentist may even be able to discern that a person’s oral problems actually arise from issues Read more -
Don't Eat 'Motorized' Corn on the Cob and Other Dental Safety Tips
posted: Jul 08, 2020.
We're all tempted occasionally to use our teeth in ways that might risk damage. Hopefully, though, you've never considered anything close to what singer, songwriter and now social media persona Read more -
With Outdoor Sports (Hopefully) Poised to Begin, Be Prepared for Oral Injuries
posted: May 09, 2020.
National Physical Fitness & Sports Month in May, sponsored by the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition, is a fitting time to encourage us to play sports. Many of Read more -
5 Tips to Keeping a Healthy Mouth During Your College Years
posted: Apr 29, 2020.
Many recent high school graduates will soon begin their first year in college, and for many it will be their first time living away from home. But with the excitement Read more -
Pretty Little Liars' Lucy Hale Crushes on Smiles
posted: Apr 19, 2020.
Is a “teeth crush” a thing? According to a recent confession by Lucy Hale, it is. Hale, who has played Aria Montgomery for seven seasons on the hit TV show Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral Health
posted: Jan 30, 2020.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more -
Adjust Your Diet to Accommodate TMD to Maximize Nutrition
posted: Jan 10, 2020.
Eating is one of the pleasures — and necessities — of life, but people who suffer from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) may find eating no pleasure at all — and Read more -
Don't let Limited Finances Keep you From Needed Dental Care
posted: Dec 11, 2019.
Whatever problems you may have with your teeth and gums, there are effective solutions in modern dentistry. But like other aspects of healthcare, dental treatment can be quite costly. For Read more -
What You Should do About This Bizarre Drug Side Effect
posted: Jul 24, 2019.
Drugs play an indispensable role in treating disease. For example, life without antibiotics would be much more precarious—common infections we think nothing of now would suddenly become life-threatening.But even the Read more -
4 Ways Dairy Can Boost Oral Health
posted: Jun 03, 2019.
Dairy foods have played a role in human diets for thousands of years. More than one kid—whether millennia ago on the Mesopotamian plains or today in an American suburb—has been Read more -
Best Dietary Practices for Healthy Teeth and Gums
posted: Jan 13, 2019.
Your diet can play as important a role in your dental health as brushing and flossing. What you eat (particularly sugar) could increase your risk of tooth decay despite your Read more