Why bacteria isn't always bad
You’ve likely heard that probiotics can be good for gut health. But did you know they may also have benefits for your smile? What are probiotics?...
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How Healthy Teeth are Linked to Rocks
Did you know fluoride originates in rocks? It's true! Fluoride — a key mineral for strong teeth — originates in rocks. It’s then released into soil,...
Cracked Tooth
While the term may sound extreme, cracked teeth are actually quite common in adults. Treatment can range from none at all to root canal, crown, or...
Men, don't neglect your oral health!
Unfortunately, studies have shown that men take their oral health for granted. Compared to women, men are less likely to seek preventive dental care...
Causes of oral and oropharyngeal cancer
About 10,750 Americans are expected to die from oral and oropharyngeal (mouth and throat) cancer this year. And approximately 53,000 people will be...
Are Grilled Foods Good for Your Teeth?
If you like to add a little sizzle to your summer, you’ve probably already cooked some mouth-watering foods on your grill this season. But don’t...
Choosing the Right Dentist for You
Finding a great dentist for your needs can take a bit of time and effort. Maybe you have a fear of pain or procedures and need a dentist who will...