We’ve already covered a few ways that teeth can grow in a bit, er, weirdly. From crooked teeth to “shark teeth”, you shouldn’t be disheartened if your smile is less … read more
How Does A Dentist Find Cavities?
Cavities, or areas of decay in a tooth, are the most common dental condition — so much so that most people will have at least one, if not a few, … read more
Are Needles In The Dental Office Becoming A Thing Of The Past?
If you blanch at the thought of getting a shot at the dentist, you’re not alone: as many as 20 million Americans are afraid of needles. In fact, this fear … read more
Question: I Haven’t Been To The Dentist In 10 Years! What Can I Expect?
It just happens: you wake up one morning and realize you haven’t been to the dentist in 2, 5, 10 years. Don’t be ashamed: this is more common than you … read more
Help! My Child’s Permanent Teeth Are Growing In Behind The Baby Teeth!
You know that as your child grows, the baby teeth will fall out as the permanent adult teeth grow in. But, what happens when your child ends up with two … read more
What’s Biting You?
It may seem surprising, but it’s actually quite rare to have perfectly straight and aligned teeth. Most people have some kind of malocclusion, or an imperfect positioning of the teeth, … read more
What Is A Mucocele?
Everyone has heard of the canker sore, one of the most annoying and most common (but ultimately harmless) lumps and bumps you can get in your mouth. Another common sore … read more
What Is Chewing Tobacco, And Why Is It So Harmful To Your Mouth?
It is (thankfully!) common knowledge that cigarettes are extremely harmful to your health, can wreak havoc on your mouth, and lead to lunch and oral cancers—amongst other issues. As an … read more
How Can Sleep Apnea Affect Your Oral Health
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which affected people have periods of sleep during which they stop breathing. These periods can last for 10 seconds or longer, and is caused … read more
Can Cough Syrup Cause Cavities?
A spoon full of sugar does help the medicine go down — but it also causes cavities. Cough drops and liquid cough syrups (and liquid medications in general) tend to … read more
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