You’re watching a thriller. The plot keeps thickening, the tension keeps mounting, and you’re not sure what could happen next. You might call that movie a nail biter. That’s because people will often start biting … Read More
5 Bad Oral Habits And How to Break Them
Your body is a temple and your mouth is its sacred door – or something like that. Habits can be hard to break, and there are a lot of bad ones that can act as … Read More
How To Deal With A Broken Crown
Tooth restoration is a delicate process; when it comes to dental crowns, even the best fitting, most well-crafted crowns have a shelf life. Exactly what that shelf life will be can vary significantly – the … Read More
5 Questions To Ask Before Getting A Dental Implant
Getting a dental implant is a big decision. In many ways, dental implants are an incredible tool – there are no prosthetic dental procedures that emulate the look and feel of a tooth as well … Read More
Why Do Dentists Wear Masks And Gloves?
Let’s start with the short answer to this question. Dentists wear masks and gloves to keep you, their other patients, all the members of their oral health team, and themselves, safe. The longer answer to … Read More
Wisdom Teeth Symptoms
Most of the time, when people talk about wisdom teeth, they’re talking about impacted wisdom teeth; these are the wisdom teeth that need to be removed. Though it’s somewhat uncommon, wisdom teeth can grow in … Read More
Charcoal Toothpaste: Science Versus Fads
Full disclosure before we get into the charcoal-grilled meat of this article: when it comes to “science versus fads”, we are firmly on the side of science. Listen, anecdotal evidence is absolutely fine, and research … Read More
4 Ways Smoking Affects Teeth And Gums
Smoking is bad for your health. You probably know that. Knowledge alone isn’t always enough to push someone to stop smoking (though there are a lot of resources available). While knowledge might not be the … Read More
What Problems Can Wisdom Teeth Cause?
In a perfect world, wisdom teeth would all grow in without problems, erupting through the gums like any other teeth. More often than not, however, wisdom teeth become impacted. That means that they get stuck, … Read More
5 Tips For Dealing With Tooth Sensitivity
There are few things in life as enjoyable as a good meal, and the last thing you want is that meal being ruined by shooting pains in your mouth. There are a number of possible … Read More