Riding a bicycle or playing sports is usually fun, but sometimes, these physical activities result in injuries. A face-plant onto a hard surface, a baseball in the mouth, or even something completely unexpected like running into a goal post can cause the fun to end...
Before having your teeth whitened, one should know the processes which affect teeth. This ranges from the enamel, which contains millions of microscopic pores, to overall oral hygiene. The enamel, over time, allows passage of organic compounds from food, drink,...
A pediatric dentist is a dentist who has had two to three years of specialty training after the completion of dental school and limits his or her practice to treating children. They are well versed in treating primary teeth as well as permanent ones, and can advise...
There are a lot of people who lose their teeth before the time that they are supposed to. This is because of a combination of factors, which include poor dental hygiene, failure to consult a dental health care practitioner and at times genetic anomalies. Cavities are...
Many people have a fear of going to the dentist and will only go if something is very wrong. Unfortunately, this can lead to serious health problems. Not maintaining good oral hygiene can affect much more than your mouth. Periodontal disease has been linked to heart...
