Have you used tetracycline to fight acne or an infection? You may be among the millions of people who use medication to manage their diseases. But what you may not know is that some medications can affect your oral health. Here are some side effects of other medications that … [Read more...]
Diabetes and Your Teeth: How Managing Diabetes Helps Your Oral Health
*Updated November 2025 Key takeaways about diabetes and oral health: Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 38.1 million people live with diabetes, and … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Fluoridated Water
Fluoridated water has been called one of the top 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century, but there is still some trepidation about fluoridation. To help dispel the myths of fluoridation, we wanted to cover the biggest benefits of fluoridation: Access … [Read more...]
Stress Challenges Your Healthy Smile
Let's face it, we all get stressed. It's the body's response to our crazy, on-the-go lives. Researchers have found that when stress attacks, it often shows up in your mouth first. In fact, stress has been linked to a number of oral health issues. Grinding or clenching teeth, … [Read more...]
Redheads and Sensitivity to Sedation
Researchers have found that redheads have something else in common besides their unique hair color. Research has shown that people with red hair need larger doses of pain medication when they go to the dentist. And that makes them more nervous about dental procedures, according … [Read more...]
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