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Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 25, 2021
If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?"
Both of these
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Category: Oral Health
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Untreated Gum Disease Could Cost You Your Implant
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
Your teeth can take decades of daily biting and chewing and not miss a beat. But they do have a nemesis, dental disease, which can easily get the upper
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Category: Oral Health
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Managing Oral Health Is an Important Priority for HIV-AID Patients
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 05, 2021
Forty years have passed since the first reported case of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and it and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes it are still with
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Category: Oral Health
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Give Your Child the 'Gift' of a Lifetime of Great Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 26, 2021
Do you want to give your child something that will benefit them the rest of their life? Then give them the gift of healthy teeth and gums.
Such a gift
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Category: Oral Health
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Flossing an Implant-Supported Bridge can Prevent a Damaging Gum Infection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 24, 2021
In recent years, dental implants have helped traditional bridgework take a giant leap forward. A few strategically placed implants can provide the highest support and stability we can currently
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Category: Oral Health
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Kevin Bacon's Mango-Slicing Trick and Other Ways to Rid Food Between Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 25, 2021
During the COVID-19 quarantines, stir-crazy celebrities have been creating some “unique” home videos—like Madonna singing about fried fish to the tune of “Vogue” in her bathroom or Cardi B
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Category: Oral Health
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A Word to Young Adults: Brushing and Flossing are Key to a Healthy Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 07, 2020
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy doesn't require an elaborate plan. It's simple: Besides twice-a-year dental visits, the most important thing you can do is brush and floss every
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Category: Oral Health
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Listen to Ellen DeGeneres: Don't Think You Can Get Away Without Flossing!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 30, 2020
This year's Carol Burnett Award, presented at the Golden Globes, goes to Ellen DeGeneres for her “outstanding contributions to the television medium on or off the screen.” This is
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Category: Oral Health
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Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 11, 2019
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right?
For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers,
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Category: Oral Health
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Oral Hygiene Might Be on the Decline With the Newest Adult Generation
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 13, 2019
The Millennials, those born around the turn of the Millennium in 2000, are entering adulthood. Like any generation, they have their collective promise—and problems. An example of the latter
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Common-Sense Tactics to Lower Tooth Decay Risk Between Dental Visits
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 06, 2019
If your dentist found tooth decay on your last visit, you might have been surprised. But tooth decay doesn't occur suddenly—it's a process that takes time to unfold.
It begins
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Category: Oral Health
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Take Care of Your Dental Appliance and It Will Take Care of You
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 29, 2018
What do a teenager with a poor bite, a senior citizen with multiple missing teeth or a middle-aged person with a teeth grinding habit all have in common? They
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Instill in Your Child the Daily Habit of Brushing and Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 30, 2018
There are a lot of things we do without much conscious thought — habits we've developed over time. Some habits help streamline our lives for the good; others, though,
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Category: Oral Health
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Dr. Travis Stork: Don't Ignore Bleeding Gums
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 18, 2018
Are bleeding gums something you should be concerned about? Dear Doctor magazine recently posed that question to Dr. Travis Stork, an emergency room physician and host of the syndicated
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Category: Oral Health
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In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 25, 2017
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples
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Category: Oral Health
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How Effective is Your Oral Hygiene? Find Out with a Plaque Disclosing Agent
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 10, 2017
Brushing and flossing every day are important for preventing dental disease. The object is to remove as much bacterial plaque, the thin biofilm most responsible for disease, from your
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Category: Oral Health