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The Role Nutrition Plays in Maintaining Healthy Teeth

We know nutrition is important to the health of our bodies.  However, nutrition also helps maintain the health of our teeth and gums.    Everyone knows the importance of proper nutrition and a good diet when it comes to maintaining physical health. However, the...
Dental Plaque Bacteria Could Trigger Blood Clots

Dental Plaque Bacteria Could Trigger Blood Clots

How important is dental care?  VERY important according to MedicalNewsToday.com.  They reported on a recent study conducted by scientist which reveals that the oral bacteria can build up plaque.  If this same bacterium enters your bloodstream through gums that are...

A New Dental App

Dentist Ben Underwood has developed a unique free toothbrush timer app called Brush DJ to make brushing less boring! The app plays 2 minutes of a song taken at random from the music library stored on the user’s device. This encourages people to brush for an...

Bottled Water Linked To Tooth Decay

According to spokesman on pediatric dentistry for the ADA (American Dental Association), Jonathan D. Shenkin, fluoride is an extremely important ingredient that promotes a healthy smile. It is important to brush the teeth at last twice a day using a fluoride...

Dentistry Fears

Many of us grew up with parents or grandparents who would tell us stories of how hard they had it growing up.  Many of our grandparents lived through the depression and had very little money and had to work very hard.  Health care for their teeth was at the bottom of...