From Dental Health to Overall Health
When we think of being healthy, how much are we thinking about oral health?
Dental Tips
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Oral Health and What We Drink
What we drink can have a big impact on our oral health, sometimes in ways that seem counterintuitive.
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Why Our Spit Matters
We don’t usually think very much about our spit, but it’s one of the biggest unsung heroes of our oral health.
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What Are Tongue Ties and Lip Ties?
Being “tongue-tied” is a common expression in the English language, but it’s also a real medical condition.
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What Makes Teeth Sensitive?
If you can’t really enjoy ice cream because every bite sends a nasty jolt through your teeth, then you know what it’s like to deal with tooth sensitivity.
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Cold and Flu Season and Oral Health
Coming down with the flu is never any fun, but it’s still no time to let up on your oral hygiene routine.
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Fluoride and Cavity Prevention
If you look at any tube of toothpaste with the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance, you’ll see fluoride listed as the active ingredient.
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Bleeding Gums: Causes and Treatment
Bleeding gums are the most common symptom of gum disease, but that’s not the only thing that can cause this problem.
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The Impact of Diabetes on Teeth and Gums
One of the most common complications of diabetes is gum disease, and that isn’t the only way diabetes is hard on teeth and gums.
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Animal Teeth Olympics
Teeth are our passion, and while we spend most of our time focusing on human teeth, sometimes it’s fun to take a look at the truly amazing teeth of the animal kingdom.