In addition to nail biting, smoking or constantly tapping your foot, pencil chewing is a common nervous habit among both children and adults. And, just like those other nervous habits, chewing pencils can have serious repercussions on your oral health, as well as your image. … [Read more...]
Gum, Mints, and Excessive Chewing
Chewing has been a necessary activity for humans since the beginning of time. Now, with the advent of mass-produced gum, mints, toothpicks and candy, chewing isn't only something we do out of necessity. We also chew to freshen our breath and beat boredom. A Little … [Read more...]
Why Your Jaw May Be Sore After Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Wisdom teeth removal surgery is often needed when someone has overcrowding in their mouth. Wisdom teeth removal can affect the surrounding teeth, as well as the jaw. Many factors play into recovery after the procedure, but the two most common problems after wisdom teeth removal … [Read more...]
Dreams About Teeth Falling Out? A Common Dream Decoded
Everyone eats. Everyone drinks. Everyone sleeps. And everyone dreams. And statistics tell us that many people dream about their teeth falling out. You’ve probably had dreams about showing up to work naked or free-falling a massive drop, but many folks have experienced … [Read more...]
Reap the Benefits of Healthy Employees | Dental Benefits for Small Business
According to an article from Indeed, offering a comprehensive benefits package to employees increases their productivity and “helps keep and find talented employees.” Small business dental plans are good for recruiting, increasing your business’s bottom line and more. The … [Read more...]
