Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard arguments from the State Board of Dental Examiners about teeth whitening. Yes, that’s right, teeth whitening was front and center in court. The board argued … read more
How Much Toothpaste Should A Toddler Use?
Question: My toddler is ready to start brushing his teeth on his own. How much toothpaste should he use? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, children under two should … read more
Why Does My Tongue Turn White?
Question: Sometimes my tongue turns white. Should I be worried? According to the Mayo Clinic, “white tongue is the result of inflammation of the finger-like projections (papillae) on the surface … read more
Does Mouthwash Really Help?
Question: I’ve been using mouthwash for a few years, and I like the way it makes my mouth feel, but is it really helping? Opinions about this matter greatly differ … read more
Effects of Coffee on Teeth
Coffee is the only thing that can get some people going in the morning, but do you really know what the drink is doing to your teeth? Let’s start with … read more
My Gums Bleed When I Floss. What Am I Doing Wrong?
Question: Nearly every time I floss, at least one spot on my gum line starts to bleed. What am I doing wrong? There are a few differences of opinions out … read more
Help! My Child Fell And Lost a Permanent Tooth!
Question: My child fell and lost a permanent tooth! What should I do? A child’s permanent teeth begin to come in at around age 6. However, as most parents know, … read more
Three Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
There is a lot of talk about wisdom teeth and whether or not they should be removed. In some cases, it’s necessary to remove wisdom teeth because there is an … read more
Question: Are Dental X-Rays Safe?
I was recently at the dentist, and they put this heavy apron over my chest before taking dental X-rays. This made me worry. Are dental X-rays really safe? Not to … read more
Why Does My Tongue Feel Numb?
Question: My tongue feels numb sometimes, and I’m not sure what’s causing it. Why does this tongue numbness occur? Tongue numbness is an odd sensation that can be quite alarming. … read more
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