There are many different reasons why someone may choose to become a vegetarian. Some people choose this lifestyle for ethical reasons, some for the health benefits, and many for religious purposes. Whatever the reason, the oral health implications of vegetarianism are the … [Read more...]
Kids Need Brushing up on Oral Health
Although cavities are nearly 100% preventable, more than 1/4 of American caregivers reported that their children had a cavity filled in the past year. This was among the findings of a new survey1 of nearly 1,000 caregivers released today by Delta Dental in conjunction with … [Read more...]
Recycling Your Toothbrush
Did you know that you are supposed to replace your toothbrush every three to four months? Yes, that’s right. Just like your quarterly reports, you need to turn in your old toothbrush four times a year. But, what to do with the old one? Just because you should not use the … [Read more...]
Are You Flossing?
Are you flossing? We hope so, as flossing is so important to your oral health. Let us know how your flossing is going in the comments below. … [Read more...]
They’re ALIVE!!
Most people have heard of a dead tooth. But how can a tooth die? Well, your teeth are alive! No, they don’t have personalities or complex thoughts, but teeth are kept alive by the health of the pulp. The pulp houses a network of nerves, blood vessels, and other tissues … [Read more...]
