According to the Mayo Clinic: “Mouth cancer occurs when cells on your lips or in your mouth develop changes (mutations) in their DNA. These mutations allow cancer cells to grow … read more
Supreme Court Teeth Whitening Case
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
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
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
Question: I have a new sore in my mouth. Do I need to see my dentist?
“Why do I get sores in my mouth?” This is a common question that many people have. Though sores can be painful, most often, they are a result of something … read more
Summer Break Is An Ideal Time For Wisdom Teeth Removal
School just let out and your children are probably planning a summer of fun. However, did you know that summer break is also an ideal time to have your child’s … read more
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