With all of the junk food available to kids and adults, it’s hard to imagine that something as seemingly…
Oral Health
Recognizing Gum Disease and Taking Early Action
If you or your child’s gums bleed from routine brushing and flossing you should understand that this is not normal. If left untreated, gum disease may mean that teeth are lost or have to be removed.
Your Kids Will Love These Tooth Friendly After-School Snacks
The time when your child’s school serves lunch to when your family eats dinner often means that little tummies need…
The Truth About Sports Drinks
Kids and teens love sports drinks. In fact, studies have shown that these “thirst quenchers” are consumed by 62% of…
Are “Soft Teeth” a Myth?
We often hear patients talk about how they or their children have “soft teeth”. We especially hear comments related to…
Brushing Right After Eating May Harm Your Teeth
One of the most surprising facts of caring for your teeth is that you should actually wait at least…
Chewing Gum: Facts, Fun and Your Teeth
The History of Chewing Gum Chewing gum has a long and fascinating history. For 5,000 years humans have enjoyed…
Why Do Pirates Have Bad Teeth?
Have you ever noticed that pirates all seem to have bad teeth? Have you ever wondered why? Probably not,…