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Toothette Oral Swabs Sunday, April 13, 2008 The good folks at JRS Medical would like to remind us that proper oral hygiene involves more than just brushing our teeth. Most of us equate halitosis, or bad breath, with a ne... Can't Swallow Pills | Your Dentist Can Help Monday, February 04, 2008 There are many people who frequently miss a dosage of medicine, take the wrong dosage, or forget to take their medicine altogether. A new device called IntelliDrug may solve the pr... Why do I need a crown after a root canal? Monday, January 28, 2008 When the root canal procedure is completed, a crown is most often recommended to be placed on the tooth. There are 2 reasons for this: 1. The tooth will become brittle. During ... Root Canal Therapy Procedure Explained : Part 2 Thursday, January 24, 2008 The following is the final 2 steps to a root canal therapy procedure. To learn more about the first 3 steps of a root canal therapy procedure, please refer to [URL=http://www.denta... Root Canal Therapy Procedure Explained : Part 1 Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Just hearing the sentence, “You need a root canal.”, is enough to make many people cringe and go into an instant panic. This is very common and understandable for the term “root ca... Root Canal Therapy | Do I need it Thursday, November 29, 2007 Many people that have a toothache, fear the worst – that they will need a root canal. Just hearing the term “root canal” causes people to tense up and wish they were anywhere but i... Diabetes | Proper Oral Healthcare Friday, October 26, 2007 There are many people who are diagnosed with diabetes each year. Diabetes can have an effect on your eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart as well as other parts of the body. Diabetes a... Dubai Healthcare City establishes Dental Institute Sunday, August 19, 2007 Dubai Healthcare City, the world's first health care free zone, has announced the establishment of the world-renowned Boston University Institute for Dental Research and Education ... Million year old human tooth found Thursday, July 05, 2007 Last Friday, Spanish researchers unearthed a human tooth more than on emillion years old, making it perhaps the oldest human fossil remains ever discovered in Western Europe. Jo... Remote-controlled toothbrush from Oral-B Friday, June 15, 2007 Oral-B, the long standing leader in toothbrushes, and the company that brought us the oscillating-rotating power toothbrush, has once again taken oral hygiene to new levels with th... Tragedy renews call for affordable dental care Wednesday, April 11, 2007 The death of 12-year-old Deamonte Driver this past February of a tooth infection that spread to his brain, is drawing renewed attention to the barriers to oral health care facing t... Teeth Whitening Blog Wednesday, March 21, 2007 We live in a society that puts alot of importance on our appearance, and one aesthetic improvement that alot of people both old and young are performing these days is Teeth Whiteni... Tooth decay can be fatal Tuesday, March 20, 2007 The death of a 12 year old Maryland boy less than two weeks ago, serves as a reminder to anybody putting off dental treatments, that yes indeed, if left untreated severe dental car... Tooth Anatomy Saturday, March 17, 2007 Have you ever gone to the dentist and the dentist tries to explain to you the treatment that you need and when you listen to the explanation, you still felt as though you really do... Osseo News - Dental Implants | Sponsored Post Friday, March 09, 2007 Are you considering dental implants, or maybe you already have implants and have questions? I was recently asked to review Osseo News a dental implants resource site where you can ... Dentist celebrates 100th Birthday Friday, February 16, 2007 Dr. Arthur Victor has certainly seen alot of changes in dentistry since 1929 - the year he graduated from University of Michigan's School of Dentistry. Dr. Victor just celebrated ... Dental Insurance Plans | Things to consider Monday, January 15, 2007 Many people find themselves overwhelmed when it is time to choose a dental insurance plan that is right for them and their family. Some employers do offer dental plans in which the... How often should I replace my toothbrush Wednesday, November 29, 2006 Thug, a Pigmy hippopotamus in the London Zoo, has her teeth cleaned with her brand new toothbrush. Until recently, a large broom for each hippo has done a perfect job of regular ... Dental Fillings | Are your fillings safe? Sunday, November 19, 2006 A panel of Food and Drug Adminisration advisors has rejected a federal report that concluded that so-called "silver dental fillings", actually composed of mercury-laden amalgam and... Scrubs Gallery | Buy Scrubs Online -sponsored post Tuesday, November 07, 2006 From time to time, I am approached by companies asking me to review their products and/or services, or even just mention them in my blog to boost their traffic. If I like the ser... Lost Filling | Dental Emergencies Wednesday, November 01, 2006 It never fails. Dental fillings always seem to fall out at the most inconvenient times. The tooth may also feel sharp and more often than not, a toothache soon follows. If you find... Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Dental Questions Friday, October 27, 2006 Having been a Certified Dental Assistant for the past 16 years, my patients, friends, and family always ask me questions about their dental insurance, dental procedures, and genera... Health Benefits of Chewing Gum Friday, October 13, 2006 The sugar-free chewing gum market has been steadily increasing and now accounts for between 40% and 85% of the total chewing gum market. Reasons for this are that enhanced flavour ... Braces | Tips for keeping your healthy smile Wednesday, September 27, 2006 Good oral hygiene care is very important while wearing braces. Food will easily get trapped in all the nooks and crannies created by the braces, bands, and elastics. If you don't d... Dry Socket Treatment Wednesday, September 13, 2006 In my previous article,[URL=http://www.dentalhealthblog.com/blog_22.shtml]What is a dry socket?[/URL], I discussed exactly what Alveolar Osteitis (dry socket) is, the symptoms of a... Dry socket | What is Tuesday, August 29, 2006 A "dry socket" is the most common complication after a tooth extraction. When a tooth is extracted, a blood clot begins to form in the socket that once held the tooth. This blood c... Fluoride - Benefits to Teeth Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Fluoride is an element that is found naturally in the Earth's crust. You can find fluoride in drinking water, toothpaste, mouthwashes, beverages and foods, and can be taken as a su... Bad breath | Treatment for Monday, July 24, 2006 Bad breath is very common. For some people, it is a result of certain foods they eat, such as onions or garlic. For others, bad breath is a result of poor oral hygiene or an underl... Bad breath | What causes Sunday, July 23, 2006 What causes bad breath? Bad breath, ( halitosis), can often be a source of embarrassment, can interfere in social situations and marriages, and can create psychological barrier... Re: Dental Problems forum at HealthBoards.com Thursday, July 20, 2006 For about two months, I was a regular contributor to the Dental Problems forum at HealthBoards.com. People would post questions seeking help and advice on common dental problems. B... Dental Anxiety | Tips how to manage Sunday, July 16, 2006 For many people, going to the dentist can be a very stressful experience. They feel nervous, anxiety builds, and even experience common fears that may keep them from properly takin... Preparing for your child's first dental visit Saturday, July 15, 2006 "When should my child first see a dentist?", is a question commonly asked by many new parents. The American Dental Association, the American Academy of General Dentistry, and the A... How do I keep my dentures clean? Monday, July 10, 2006 Just like natural teeth, dentures can develop a build-up of food, plaque, tartar, as well as stain. It is important to clean your dentures daily and maintain good oral hygiene. You... What causes teeth to stain and discolor? Sunday, June 18, 2006 Below is a list of some of the common causes of tooth stain and tooth discoloration. When we understand what causes teeth to become stained or discolored, we can then prevent, redu... Gingivitis | What is Saturday, June 17, 2006 Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums surrounding the teeth. Gingivitis is one of the many periodontal diseases that affect the teeth, gum tissue, and bone. If left untreated, ... Fear of Gagging During Your Dental Visit Thursday, June 15, 2006 Many people have a sensitive gag reflex or a fear of gagging. Psychological factors, or physiological factors, such as the fear of losing control or past traumatic experiences, can... How to Brush Children's Teeth Tuesday, June 13, 2006 It is very important to start a good oral hygiene routine with your children early to prevent tooth decay and gum problems. You should begin to brush your child's teeth right from ... Bruxism (grinding teeth) | Effects of Thursday, June 08, 2006 Bruxism, commonly referred to as grinding teeth, is when you clench your upper jaw and lower jaw together, accompanied by the grinding of your lower teeth with the upper teeth. Bru... Proper Teeth Brushing Technique Sunday, June 04, 2006 It is very important to brush your teeth properly in order to maintain healthy teeth and gums. An improper brushing technique can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. Before yo... Tooth Extraction | After Care Friday, June 02, 2006 After the tooth is extracted, it is very important to do all the right things in order to help the area heal quickly and to reduce the risk of complications. What you should do... Preventing Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Sunday, May 28, 2006 Baby bottle tooth decay is a common dental problem for children 3 and under. As soon as the childs teeth begin to erupt, they are susceptible to decay. Baby bottle tooth decay is m... Replacing missing teeth - continued Tuesday, May 09, 2006 Yesterday, we discussed two options to replace a missing tooth or teeth; A removable partial denture and a Maryland Bridge. Today, we are going to discuss a Traditional (fixed) bri... Options for replacing a missing tooth or teeth Monday, May 08, 2006 If one tooth or two teeth are missing, there are several options available for replacing missing teeth. Removable Partial Denture - A RPD is a prosthesis made out of medal and ac... What happens if I don't replace a missing tooth? Thursday, May 04, 2006 No one really likes to go to the dentist and even more so when they find themselves needing a tooth extraction. Whether the tooth is already missing or needs to be extracted, it is... Toothaches - More home cures Monday, May 01, 2006 Teeth are an amazing balance of form and function, aesthetic beauty and engineering. Good teeth are an important part of one's health and appearance. Toothache is a very common pro... Toothache | How to relieve a Sunday, April 30, 2006 Toothaches (or pulpitis) may be caused by infection, trauma, cavities, or bacteria. Referred pain from the jaw can also cause symptoms of a toothache. At home treatments for a t... Dental Health Blog | Dental Care Advice Friday, April 28, 2006 Hello, My name is Jennifer, and I have been a Certified Dental Assistant for 16 years. All of my friends and associates are always coming to me for advice on how to get rid of a to... Powered by dBLOGGER |
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