Dental Practices Throughout History
Going to the dentist today is like a day at Disneyland compared to what people endured thousands of years ago! Nowadays, you walk into your dentist’s office and wait patiently while browsing through magazines and listening to Easy FM. In past...
WHY DO WE HAVE BABY TEETH?
Baby teeth may seem like no big deal, but in actuality, they are crucial to the development of a toddler’s growing jaw by saving space for the adult teeth they’ll eventually have. In general, babies are not born with any visible teeth but begin...
Show Your Teeth Some Love This Valentine’s Day
The message might be l-o-v-e on Valentine’s Day but we like to celebrate it with gifts that involve candy, sweets and treats. Americans spend over 340 million dollars on Valentine’s Day candy each year with over 8 billion candy hearts sold within...
New Years Resolutions For Your Teeth
We all make new year's resolutions, but many of us are not likely to follow through. Turning over a new leaf in the New Year can be tricky, but finding a way to stick with it is important when that new leaf benefits your health. If you want to take...
Your Guide to Healing Canker Sores Naturally
Canker sores (aphthous ulcers) are gray or white lesions that develop only inside the mouth on the cheeks, inner lips, tongue, or throat. Not to be confused with cold sores, which develop on the outside of the mouth or lip area and very specific...
Using Music to Manage Anxiety at the Dentist
Anxiety about going to the dentist is extremely common. Some estimates say as many as 75% of Americans suffer from some form of anxiety. If you, or someone you know, falls into this category, music could be the answer to calming these nerves....