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Cranberries To Fight Tooth Decay

Did you eat up a lot of turkey and cranberries this Thanksgiving? While the popularity of Thanksgiving lies mostly in the delicious foods, have you ever thought about how these foods effect your teeth?...

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How To Heal Cavities Naturally

We all know how important it is to take care of our teeth.  Brushing and flossing daily, as well as eating the right foods can help to prevent cavities. But according to this YouTube video from Healthy...

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Preventive Lifestyle Measures For Tooth Decay In Children

Almost every child has that one photograph of themselves holding a candy with a huge smile! Among various other pediatric dental diseases, tooth decay in children, otherwise known as cavities, is so...

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Are Cavities Contagious?

Colds and many other illnesses are contagious. But are cavities contagious too? Turns out, you can spread cavity causing bacteria. Tooth decay is a result of bacteria in your mouth feeding on starchy,...

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Tips For Improving Your Childs’s Dental Health

Everybody loves to see a child’s brand new glittery white teeth, but very few people know the importance of looking after them. The teeth and mouth are regarded as the gateway to the body so it is...

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Worried About Baldness? Brush Your Teeth!

Some new research finds that brushing your teeth may stop baldness. Dental cavities may be caused by mutations in the protein keratin which also leads to hair loss. Those people who have hair weakness...

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Pain Free Fillings!

If you are anything like me, when your dentist tells you that you have a cavity that needs a filling you probably want to run for the door. But scientists have developed a new method of pain free...

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Salivary Mucins: True Teeth Protectors

Our saliva provides a unique function for our bodies. It protects our teeth. We may not have even realized how important these salivary mucins are for us. Lack of saliva produces difficulty in speech...

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The Ancient Story Of Tooth Worms

In the ancient times, it was a firmly believed that toothaches were due to worms that eat away the teeth right from the top to the roots. Old literature and scripts from Egypt, China, Sumeria and India...

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Evolution Of Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is a way to make your smile as good as new.  But just like everything in medicine, it has come a long way from when it first began.  Here are some ways that cosmetic dentistry has...

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Fluoride Isn’t The Answer Sugar IsThe Problem

Many people use fluoride to help keep their teeth healthy and strong.  While fluoride may help strengthen teeth, what you eat is more important to the health of your teeth. An article from Dr. Mercola...

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Home Remedies For Tooth Decay

There are certain factors that increase the risk of tooth decay such as certain foods, poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, and more.  If you have significant tooth decay or pain, it is important to see your...

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Surprising Facts About Cavities

A cavity is a bacterial infection A cavity is a hole in your tooth. That hole forms because of bacteria in your mouth, which everyone has. When certain sugars enter the mouth they are broken down and...

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Could a Probiotic Pill Prevent Cavities?

Researchers have pinpointed a ‘good bacterium’ that reduces acidity and fights ‘bad bacteria’ in the mouth, potentially paving the way for a probiotic remedy to prevent caries. Dealing with cavities...

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New Imaging Method May Allow Dentists To Detect Cavities Earlier

Tooth decay (dental caries, cavities) is the most prevalent dental disease among children and adults all over the world. It can result in difficulty eating, infection and even tooth loss. Some new...

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The Mouth-Body Connection

In a recent article written by Parandis Nejati, on the ASDA blog, we learn more about the mouth-body connection.  We have all heard that many health issues can arise if your mouth is not healthy.  Poor...

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