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There's New Hope for a Better Understanding of Chronic Jaw Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 19, 2020
Chronic jaw pain and limited jaw mobility are two common symptoms of a group of conditions known as temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD or TMD). Several effective treatments have developed
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Category: Oral Health
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Erosion and Other Problems may be Signs of Bulimia
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 30, 2020
The mouth isn’t an island unto itself — problems there may be indicative of deeper physical or emotional issues. Â The condition of a family member’s teeth and gums, for
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Category: Oral Health
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Acid Reflux Could Lead to Tooth Damage
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 20, 2020
Your tooth enamel’s main nemesis is oral acid: normally produced by bacteria, foods or beverages, acid can dissolve enamel’s mineral content and cause erosion and decay. But acid might
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Dental Health Areas That Deserve Attention Before Getting Back to School
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 10, 2020
The final quarter of the 2019-2020 academic year was like no other in modern history. Because of COVID-19, U.S. schools and colleges lay dormant as millions of students carried
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Category: Oral Health
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Take Care of Your Dental Appliance to Extend its Longevity
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 11, 2020
What do dentures, retainers and nightguards have in common? Along with orthodontic aligners and athletic mouthguards, they’re all types of removable dental appliances. They also share another commonality: each
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Category: Oral Health
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Exciting New Discovery Could Help in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 01, 2020
Like the rest of healthcare, antibiotics have transformed dentistry. Advanced oral infections that once eluded successful treatment are routinely stopped with the use of these “wonder drugs.” But their
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Category: Oral Health
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Follow These 4 Tips for More Comfortable Eating With Chronic Jaw Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 11, 2020
Eating is like breathing: We often do it without much thought. But if you suffer from chronic jaw pain, every bite can get your attention—and not in a good
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Category: Oral Health
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Diet and Lifestyle Changes Could Lower Your Risk of Oral Cancer
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 01, 2020
Oral cancer is one of the more dangerous malignancies people face. But there are ways you can reduce your risk of this deadly disease through changes in lifestyle habits
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Category: Oral Health
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Tobacco: One Baseball Tradition We Can Do Without
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 22, 2020
While sports like football, basketball and soccer have exploded in popularity over the last few decades, many Americans still have a soft spot for the granddaddy of them all:
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Category: Oral Health
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Pop Star Demi Lovato Pops Out Jay Glazer's Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 12, 2020
Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the
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Category: Oral Health
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3 Surprising Things You Should Be Doing to Improve Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 02, 2020
You already know the basics for healthy and attractive teeth and gums: brush and floss every day; and have your teeth cleaned and checked by a dentist every six
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Category: Oral Health
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Healthy Smiles for Alfonso Ribeiro and Family
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 02, 2020
If there's anything that makes Alfonso Ribeiro happier than his long-running gig as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, it's the time he gets to spend with his family:
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Category: Oral Health
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OTC Pain Relievers Usually Enough to Relieve Post-Procedure Mouth Discomfort
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 23, 2020
Because the mouth is one of the most sensitive areas of the body, we go to great lengths to eliminate pain and discomfort associated with dental work. Anesthesia, both
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Category: Oral Health
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4 Supposed Health Dangers in Dental Care That Aren't Dangerous
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 03, 2020
Holistic medicine aims to provide healthcare for the “whole” person. While it's a worthy approach, the term has also been used to advance ideas, including in dentistry, at odds
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Category: Oral Health
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Improve Your Brushing and Flossing Techniques for a Healthier Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 02, 2020
Five minutes a day: That’s all it takes to do something that could change your life. It may not seem like a lot of time, but it’s one of
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Category: Oral Health
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No Matter When the New Decade Begins, Be Sure You're Partnered With Us for Your Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 23, 2020
The 2020s are here, so throw those “new decade” parties! Well, maybe. Some of your party guests might insist the Twenties won't begin until January 1, 2021. For some
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Category: Oral Health