Few things are worse than suffering from tooth sensitivity. When you suffer from tooth sensitivity food that is too cold, too hot, too sweet, or really too anything can make your mouth hurt. Fortunately, there is no reason for you to rush to the dentist to get the problem fixed. There are plenty of home…
You’ve heard it since you were little, you have to brush your teeth to prevent cavities. You hated it but you did it because your parents made you and then when you were older you did it because they were right. There’s more that you can do to fight tarter and calculus buildup and help…
Dental phobia is really serious for people who have it and it makes it hard for them to go to the dentist for even the simplest things, like a cleaning. The thought of having to go to the dentist is terrifying to someone suffering with it and can cause anxiety and panic attacks. There are…
When you have braces it is very important to make sure you keep your teeth clean. If you don’t keep them in order then you could be looking at brown spots and decay when they come off. You don’t want all the strenuous months of wearing braces to end with teeth that don’t look their…
Statistically the average American chews roughly 300 pieces of bubble gum every single year. Naturally, this has some people wondering if that much gum is good or bad for their teeth. Whether or not chewing gum is good for you really comes down to what kind of gum you are chewing. If you are chewing…
Dental health is one of the most important facets of maintaining overall wellness, yet so many people refuse to go to the dentist out of fear. Bad memories or painful associations with the crisp whine of the dental drill send many adults running for the hills. Now there is a new way of cleaning cavities…
The only thing worse than wisdom tooth pain is wisdom tooth pain while you are pregnant. Why? Well, it is because you cannot rush to the doctor and get pain medication to knock out the pain. In fact, all your dentist or doctor is going to do is recommend how much Tylenol you can take…
Have you ever wondered what exactly it was that makes sensitive toothpaste different from traditional toothpaste? What is it so much more expensive? Is it meant for a certain kind of person? The short answer to all these questions is simple – it is meant for anyone who has sensitive teeth. This means what you…
No one really wants to go to the dentist just to have a tooth pulled out. You only have to go if you can’t get that tooth to come out on your own. Fortunately, there are a lot of fun, creative, and sometimes a little dangerous ways to get that tooth out of your mouth.…
Brushing and flossing are the keys to making sure your mouth is happy and healthy. The best way to protect your child’s teeth is to start a proper oral hygiene as early as possible. Fortunately, you can start teaching your child about flossing somewhere between the age of 2 to 3. Keep in mind, you…