Seeing a little blood when you brush or floss is easy to brush off (no pun intended), but bleeding gums are actually one of the earliest and most reliable warning signs your mouth gives you. Here’s how to tell whether it’s something minor or something worth addressing sooner rather than later. How Common Is This, […]
Oral cancer is not as rare as you might have thought. Every April, the dental community comes together to fight against a disease that will…
It’s probably no surprise that if your body is healthy, the odds are better that you can get pregnant when you’re ready. However, what might…
This year’s flu virus is known as h3n2, and the Centers for Disease Control says the flu activity has nearly tripled in the last month…
Approximately 40 million adults are affected by the frequent, and usually involuntary grinding, clenching, or gnashing of their teeth, known as bruxism. Bruxism can occur…
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and while exercise is good for everyone’s health, it’s important to make sure that your teeth are…
Recent statistics have shown that about 59% of Americans report that they chew gum. Chewing gum that contains sugar can increase the chances of developing…
Studies indicate that more than more than 60 million adults experience symptoms of acid reflux each month and about that approximately 20% of people with…
Men and women may be equal in many ways, but when it comes to good dental health, men are receiving considerably worse marks. A recent…
Nobody plans to have a dental emergency, but everyone should learn what qualifies as one and prepare for how to handle it. Dental emergencies when…
Tooth enamel is the hard, protective surface on the teeth. When the mineral content in the tooth enamel decreases, it’s a first step toward tooth…
Summer is here and it’s time for vacation. Whether you’re off to an exotic foreign destination or just a fun weekend getaway, we’ve put together…
It may be difficult for you to determine if you have a tooth that is cracked because you may not feel any pain, or you…

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