Baking soda not only helps kill bacteria inside your mouth but can also help whiten them without using harsh drugstore brightening kits. […]
Failing to keep your toothbrush clean could help breed bacteria
Don’t cover your toothbrush or store it in a closed container until it is completely dry or else you could create a breeding ground for bacteria. […]
Teeth may fall out if you don’t take care of your gums
If you have haven't been maintaining a good oral healthcare routine, you should know that research has demonstrated that decaying teeth may result in you losing your noshers for good. […]
Simple tips for helping alleviate your child’s fear of the dentist
"Show Me Your Smile!: A Visit to the Dentist" and "The Bernstein Bears Visit the Dentist" are great books that will help your peanut understand how visiting a family dentist doesn't need to be a scary experience. […]
Breastfeeding found to do more than just strengthen a newborn’s immune system
One study from 2011 showed that bottle-fed babies may be more prone to malocclusions, a condition that prevents the upper and lower front teeth from making contact when the oral cavity is closed. […]
Isle of Man encounters shortage of dentists
The BBC reported that the British Department of Health is attempting to decrease waiting times by incorporating extended hours in certain offices and hiring backup dentist. […]
An oral health care regimen you should resolve to stick to this year
Having your pearly whites looked at by a professional like Dr. Thomas Cooke shouldn’t be put off, especially since you may have consumed lots of alcohol and sugary foods during the holidays, which can wreak havoc inside your mouth. […]
You may not know you have a cavity unless you visit a family dentistry practice
Keep in mind, however, that one of the good things about seeking professional treatment as soon as you experience any symptoms is that you probably won’t require substantial procedures, which can be very costly. […]
Do you know if this dental technology will be used during your next appointment?
When digital impressions are used, a fast three-dimensional scan of your teeth is emailed to the lab and this is one system that can be used to properly fit everything from crowns to veneers. […]