Resources
for improving your dental care
A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Baby Teeth
The Short Journey of Baby Teeth Parents and young children who want to understand their teeth may find this simple guide an easy first step into the world of dentistry. It will make for easy understanding as to what happens or what to expect as your baby gets older Firstly, when you look at a … Read more
Tooth Loss During Middle Age: A Cardiovascular Risk
New Study Proves the Connection Studies have shown that dental health problems, like periodontal disease, are related to inflammation, diabetes, smoking and a not-so-healthy...
Can’t Exactly Tell Which Tooth is Aching?
Your Brain and Your Tooth Ache Most people are so tuned in to pain they exactly know where it hurts – a knife cut in the middle finger or a splinter caught under the thumb nail,...
What Ingredient in Toothpaste Helps Best?
Pros and Cons of Alternative Toothpastes The Los Angeles Dental Society talks about the pros and cons of some of the popular alternative toothpaste in the market today. Like most...
Can You Stop Gums from Receding?
The Problem of Receding Gums Pink and firm to the touch, healthy gums fit around tooth roots snugly. Made of soft tissue, gums (also called gingiva) support teeth and keep them...
Healthy Resolutions for 2018
Better Oral Health in 2018 With 2018 upon us, we take stock of things and resolve to start doing new stuff or following thru with old resolutions. Most people will make some...
When Toothbrushing is Not Enough To Prevent Decay
The Culprit: Too Much Sugar Intake We were told that tooth brushing with toothpaste is one of the cornerstones of proper oral hygiene, complimented by interdental cleaning or...
The Dangers of Soda
The Sugar and The Acid In Soft Drinks Love Coke or Diet Coke? Did you know that Coke contains 9 teaspoons of sugar? With this amount of energy from a can or bottle of this famous...
Is Oil Pulling Good For Teeth?
You must have heard about oil pulling – that’s swishing oil around the mouth, like it were mouthwash. This 15 to 20-minute remedy is said to be an Ayurveda practice in India some...
Is Your Mouthwash Losing its Effect?
Effect of Mouthwash Regularly rinsing with a mouthwash is a strong choice for your daily oral hygiene routine. A good, antibacterial wash is able to get into even the...