As we age, it becomes even more crucial to take care of our oral health. Dental care for senior citizens can be difficult to navigate, since routine dental care is not covered under Medicare, and sparse funds may limit plan coverage. Here are some options for seniors: Dental Care for Senior Citizens with Medicare Traditional […]
Archive | November, 2017
Best Bites for Braces-Wearers: What Not To Eat
Anyone who has worn them knows that there are certain foods to avoid with braces, but those new to them may not know what you can’t eat with braces. Here’s a handy guide to what you can’t eat with wires: Sticky and Chewy Though it’s hard to resist tossing your favorite caramels or Starbursts into […]
The Inventor of Cotton Candy was Actually a Dentist
Airy spun sugar, cotton candy—AKA Fairy floss—is a pink, fluffy cloud that kids’ dreams are made of. But who invented cotton candy? Surprisingly, the inventor of cotton candy was actually a dentist! In 1897 William Morrison teamed up with Tennessee candy maker, John Wharton, to create the concoction. The duo premiered cotton candy in 1908 […]
Are X-rays Safe During Pregnancy?
Dental X-rays are extremely safe, emitting one of the lowest amounts of radiation—comparable to that of a short airplane flight. But what if you’re expecting? Is it safe to get X-rays while pregnant? No single X-ray produces enough radiation exposure to harm a developing fetus, according to the American College of Radiology. And they are safe […]
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3 Resources to Help You Pick The Perfect Dentist
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Smoking Linked to Poor Oral Health
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Combating Tooth Decay: 3 Ways to Help Kids Get a Passing Grade in Oral Health This School Year
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Dentist By 1: When Should Your Child First Visit the Dentist?
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The Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Dental Work
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How Acid Reflux Affects Your Teeth
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Scared of Braces? Overcome the Fear with these Tips
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Vitamins and Minerals Your Mouth Craves
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Guide to Your Orthodontic Lifetime Maximum
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Frozen Banana Ice Cream: 3 Flavors
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