Chilly winter weather is going strong. Sledding, skating and snowmen are among the most enjoyable winter hobbies. Winter can bring grins, but the frigid temps can trigger mouth problems. Much like a snowflake, each person's set of teeth is unique. Some are sensitive to cold … [Read more...]
It’s the Year You Use Your Benefits Wisely
Many of us use the fresh start of a new year to set resolutions to change bad habits or to improve our health. Unfortunately, by the time we reach Valentine’s Day, most resolutions have failed. In fact, eight out of 10 resolutions fail by the second week of February, according to … [Read more...]
New Year = New Dental Benefits
Dental benefits might not be top-of-mind for the new year, but there are plenty of reasons why they should be! 1. Teeth are about more than a pretty smile. According to a U.S. Surgeon General’s report, working Americans lose an estimated 164 million hours annually … [Read more...]
Becoming a Dentist: A Timeline
Is becoming a dentist something you're considering? As with any career choice, we know there are questions that come along with this idea. For example, you may be wondering just how much schooling is required and how long it will take to become a dentist. … [Read more...]
Sunny Ways to Get Vitamin D Safely
Calcium and phosphorus are essential for healthy teeth, but they’d be nothing without vitamin D. This mighty mineral helps with absorption and allows your body to strengthen and protect enamel, which can prevent tooth decay and cavities. … [Read more...]