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Your Dentist May Be Able To Provide You With a Sleep Apnea Solution
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Morning tiredness, brain fog and snoring are just some of the indicators of a medical condition known as sleep apnea. And, it's worse than waking up on the wrong
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Category: Oral Health
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Buffalo Bills' Stefon Diggs Knows There's Never a Bad Place to Floss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 20, 2021.
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs wrapped up the NFL regular season in January, setting single-season records in both catches and receiving yards. The Bills handily beat the Miami
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Category: Oral Health
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Here's Good Advice for Your College Student To Protect Their Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 10, 2021.
As summer wanes, thousands of high school grads will begin the new adventure called college. For many of these "freshmen," it will also be their first taste of true
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Category: Oral Health
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Gum Recession Can Harm Your Oral Health and Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 30, 2021.
Your gums don't just attractively frame your teeth—they protect them as well. If they shrink back (recede) from their normal covering, portions of the teeth could become exposed to
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Ignore Chronic Mouth Breathing - It Could Disrupt Jaw Development
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Although the air we breathe has one destination—the lungs—it can arrive there via two possible routes: through the nose or the mouth. In terms of survival, it matters little
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Category: Oral Health
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Your Special Needs Child
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 21, 2021.
Preventing tooth decay from developing in your child's teeth requires a strong commitment to daily oral hygiene. But if you have a child with a chronic physical or behavioral
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Category: Oral Health
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Take Care of Your Teeth and Gums Even While Camping
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 12, 2021.
July is Park and Recreation Month, a great time to pack up the tent, bed roll and camp stove and head for your nearest state or national park. Just
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Category: Oral Health
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Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 02, 2021.
Not all toothaches are alike: Some are sharp and last only a second or two; others throb continuously. You might feel the pain in one tooth, or it could
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Category: Oral Health
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After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Seasons of a Woman's Life That Could Present New Oral Health Challenges
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 03, 2021.
May 9-15 is National Women's Health Week, which begins each year on Mother's Day. It's an important opportunity to focus on the unique health challenges women face, and ways
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Throw Away Your Used Toothbrush - Repurpose It!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 13, 2021.
From a dentist's perspective, toothbrushes have a limited lifespan: Bristles can fray after months of use, rendering them less effective in removing harmful dental plaque. The American Dental Association
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Category: Oral Health
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Certain Drugs for Osteoporosis Could Impact Your Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 24, 2021.
Osteoporosis is a serious bone weakening disease in older adults that can turn a minor fall into a major bone fracture. But the condition could also impact dental treatment—triggered
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Category: Oral Health
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See Your Dentist ASAP If You Have a Loose Permanent Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2021.
Unless you're 6 years old and on speed dial with the Tooth Fairy, a loose tooth isn't a good feeling. It's also a sign something is wrong in your
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Category: Oral Health
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Love Your Heart, Love Your Gums
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 02, 2021.
This month there are hearts everywhere we look, so it's fitting that February is designated as American Heart Month. We join with the American Heart Association in the goal
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Category: Oral Health
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Boost Your Dental Health With Soon-To-Expire FSA Funds
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2020.
If you're among the estimated 14 million families with a healthcare flexible spending account (FSA), New Year's Eve has an added meaning—that's typically the deadline for using any current
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Category: Oral Health
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Here's Why Smoking Can Be Hazardous to Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 24, 2020.
During his exploration of the Americas, Christopher Columbus encountered a native in a canoe loaded with water, food and a strange bunching of leaves. This marked the first European
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Category: Oral Health