Canker sores are the worst! I’m never really sure why they pop up, and when they do they last for days. Is there any way I can prevent them or … read more
Will My Baby’s Teeth Be Affected By Thumb Sucking?
It may be surprising, but as many as 90% of children under the age of 4 regularly suck their thumb — chances are, you did it as a child, too! … read more
How Can Oral Piercings Affect Your Teeth And Tongue?
Piercings have long been a way for people to express themselves and enhance their personal style. Although many stick with the earlobes or venture out to the eyebrow or nose, … read more
Adult Braces — What Are Your Options?
The very word braces might make you shudder, especially as an adult. Who wants a metal mouth when you’re giving a presentation that work? Or on a date, or just … read more
Help, I Bunt My Tongue! Is There Anything I Can Do To Help Soothe It?
I thought my tea was cool enough to drink but I was wrong — I singed my tongue! Is there anything I can do to help it heal faster? Burning … read more
What’s Going On When My Hygienist Does A Cancer Check?
During your regular dental exam, you hygienist might have mentioned that he or she is going to do a quick oral cancer check. So, you lift up your tongue, and … read more
What Is Baby Bottle Tooth Decay, And How Can I Prevent It?
“Baby Bottle Tooth Decay” is a scary name for what is usually a relatively simple condition: cavities in baby teeth. The reason for the dramatic moniker? Most baby cavities occur … read more
Why Does The Dentist Polish Your Teeth?
After a dental cleaning, it’s common for your dental hygienist to polish your teeth. Although that super-smooth feeling is the perfect punctuation to a freshly cleaned smile, is this step … read more
Coffee, Tea, Or Red Wine — Which Is The Best For Your Teeth?
The bad news is that all three of our favorite beverages cause dental stains, which can become severe and difficult to remove if you imbibe too much every day. However, … read more
What’s This White Stuff On My Tongue?
Most people have done a double taken when looking in the mirror only to discover — huh?! — their tongue is white! Must be something you ate, right? The good … read more
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