Updated: 2/14/2020 The year is coming to a close, and it’s time to start thinking about your dental coverage for the coming year. If you’re considering any cosmetic dental work,…
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Updated: 2/14/2020 We have all been warned about them, but how many of us actually make an effort to protect ourselves from germs? We do not want to be overprotective, but…
Updated: 2/14/2020 Roughly half of all Americans don’t have dental insurance, and PBS NewsHour correspondent Betty Ann Bowser is calling it a dental crisis. She states in the report that:…
Updated: 2/14/2020 Empathy is an important key to most areas of clinical health and to how clinical professionals relate to the people they treat. This skill can make a huge…
Updated: 2/14/2020 Many of us remember having braces as a child or teenager – the awkward smiles, the “metal mouth” comments, the diet restrictions…but also the glorious day when the…
Updated: 2/14/2020 People often ask us why there is a whole separate dental specialty just for kids, so we talked with Dr. Dean Brandon, a pediatric dentist in Hunstville, Alabama,…
Happy Halloween! To celebrate, we put together a list of our Top 10 Jack-O-Lanterns With the Craziest Smiles from around the web. We hope you enjoy them as much as…
Updated: 2/14/2020 Most people grow up enjoying sugar. Some kind of sugar, whether artificial or natural, can be found in almost every food. With sugar everywhere, it can be very…
Updated: 2/17/2020 Tom is a fourth-year dental student originally from Michigan who will be graduating in May 2012. He started a dental health blog called Oral Answers in January 2010…
Updated: 2/17/2020 Have you heard of oral cancer but just don’t know much about it? You’re not alone. Unfortunately, many people never learn the facts until it’s too late. One…
Elvis has left the building – or at least the dental office. And he may or may not be fully coherent. Do you remember that funny movie, “David After Dentist,”…
Updated: 2/17/2020 New research found that those with mental illness are 3 times more likely to have lost all their teeth and 6 times more likely to have decayed, filled…
Updated: 2/17/2020 Most smokers have tried to quit smoking at one time or another. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to break past the addictive qualities of nicotine. New research from the…
Updated: 2/17/2020 I recently had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Ramsey A. Amin, D.D.S., an acclaimed dental implant dentist practicing out of Burbank, Calif. He is a diplomate of…
Updated: 2/17/2020 New research on gene expression may have introduced a whole new realm of study into the world of scientific discovery.