With age comes wisdom! More specifically, your wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth or third molars derive their name from the fact that they’re normally the last ones to come through, at a rather mature age. Some people don't get wisdom teeth at all.
When wisdom teeth don't fully...
The holidays have arrived, and with them come tons of treats. The food ranges from turkey and ham, through the sweet potatoes and green bean casserole and onto pumpkin and pecan pies.
With Thanksgiving approaching next week, you must be busy with dinner preparations for the feast. But, are you prepared for the health risks the...
How are your teeth? Do you describe them as your pearly whites? Or maybe you'd like some work done because you feel uncomfortable with your current teeth. This is a good time as any to make an appointment with a dentist because the health of your teeth is starting to become a social status.
More than half of the population suffers to some degree of tooth sensitivity. Did you know that diet can play a significant role in this issue? As such, there are certain foods that are just not comfortable for most people to eat.
\n\nHere are the causes of sensitive teeth and how certain foods can exacerbate this...
Dental exams are normally on the bottom of our to-do list unless we have a tooth causing pain. However, if you are doing so then not only are you missing the opportunity to keep your teeth longer, you are also missing out on learning about other medical issues you haven't considered.
Here are some other conditions a dentist...
Did you know your mouth talks even when you aren't saying a word? It does and it sure has a lot to say. Not only can the condition of your mouth point to diseases such as diabetes, immune and hormone issues, Read more »
Sports drinks might keep you cool under pressure, but they may do more than that. They may also do a number on your teeth.
Twenty years ago, decay was running rampant. Sugar was 90% of a balanced diet. Then with the introduction of sugar-free snacks and sodas, that number was deflated, until a few years ago, when energy drinks and...