Updated: 2/7/2020 The following is a guest post by Jennifer Vishnevsky. Jennifer contributes to TopDentists.com, a dental health resource site that is part of the Everyday Health portfolio. Good oral…
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Updated: 2/7/2020 We recently conducted a poll asking you about your favorite holiday foods. What holiday food can you not live without? What sweet treat is on your must-have list…
Updated: 2/7/2020 It’s cold and flu season, and your baby is more susceptible than anyone. New to the world, infants have not yet built up immunity to many diseases, and…
Updated: 2/7/2020 Ever heard this? “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Did you know it can be true?! As you can imagine, apples and other fruits are very beneficial…
Updated: 2/18/2020 A new study shows that eating nuts may be helpful for people with type 2 diabetes. Just two ounces of nuts a day in place of carbs could…
Updated: 2/24/2020 Dentists often recommend that patients swish daily with mouthwash to keep the mouth fresh and kill any bacteria left over after brushing the teeth. A method originating in…
Experiencing jaw pain or have a partner complaining about you grinding your teeth at night? Learn more about bruxism and how it’s treated.
Updated: 2/27/2020 Many women are unsure about whether or not they should go to the dentist during pregnancy. Moms-to-be are often concerned about potential risks dental visits might pose to…
Updated: 2/27/2020 Over 50% of the United States has fluoridated drinking water. However, growing concern is mounting about the adverse effects of fluoride – especially when flushed into our drinking…
A recent article from Fox News suggests that many graduating college students have not factored in a key element to being hired for a job: their overall appearance.
Having a baby is a joy and a blessing, but many first time parents struggle to know the best, affordable ways to take care of their baby. Sometimes parents believe that they don’t need to work too hard to take care of baby’s teeth and gums, but they are making a big mistake. You need to take care of your child’s baby teeth and gums because the health of their teeth and gums now will greatly impact the state of their permenant teeth later.
Your teeth are constructed of three layers: The enamel, dentin and roots of the tooth. The enamel is the hard outer surface of the teeth that covers the dentin. The dentin covers the roots. When the enamel of your teeth is worn away and the dentin is exposed, your teeth become sensitive to hot, cold, sweet or sour foods. There are several factors that cause the dentin on your teeth to be exposed and they are all preventable or treatable!
Updated: 2/27/2020 Dental decay is on the rise in the U.S., yet more and more people are without an affordable dental plan. Affordable dental insurance seems almost non-existent, and yet,…
Updated: 2/28/2020 Affordable dental plan options are totally available to you if you’re in need of dental care. If you’re like me and have often been betrayed by your sweet…
Affordable dental plan company partners with YouTube sensation to release new video, “Discount Dental Plan.” The video highlights how to afford dental plans, ending with a brief message from the…