Dental Health of Early Native Americans
When we picture people of earlier eras, particularly pre-industrial ones, we tend to assume that they must have had really bad teeth.
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Bad Breath: A Big Deal in Medieval England
In the middle ages, the English didn’t understand much about cavities or gum disease, but they did put a huge emphasis on having fresh breath.
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A Snoring Habit Could Mean Sleep Apnea
Around 1 in 5 children with a snoring habit get it from sleep apnea.
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3 of History’s Strangest Teeth Traditions
Throughout history, different cultures have come up with some pretty unusual solutions for dental health problems.
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Plan Ahead for the First Loose Tooth!
A great way to make the prospect of losing that first baby tooth less scary is to help kids see it as a rite of passage.
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The First Woman to Earn a Dental Degree
It’s women’s history month, which makes it a great time to celebrate a pretty awesome lady.
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The Role of Saliva
What is spit for? It’s a pretty important question in the realm of oral health.
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Eating Disorders Versus Oral Health
When we think of the damage that eating disorders can do, we probably first think of the psychological toll and life-threatening malnutrition.
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Lip and Tongue Ties
Did you know that it is possible to be tongue-tied in a medical sense?