Toothpaste invention dates back to Ancient Egyptians around 3000-5000 BC. Their dental cream was a powder mixture of ashes from oxen hooves and eggshells. Water was added to create a paste. Thankfully, our toothpaste today doesn’t contain eggshells! … [Read more...]
Funding Dental Care for Seniors
As we age, it becomes even more crucial to take care of our oral health. Dental care for senior citizens can be difficult to navigate, since routine dental care is not covered under Medicare, and sparse funds may limit plan coverage. … [Read more...]
Best Bites for Braces-Wearers: What Not To Eat
Anyone who has worn them knows that there are certain foods to avoid with braces, but those new to them may not know what you can’t eat with braces. … [Read more...]
Are X-rays Safe During Pregnancy?
Dental X-rays are extremely safe, emitting one of the lowest amounts of radiation—comparable to that of a short airplane flight. But what if you’re expecting? Is it safe to get an X-ray while pregnant? No single X-ray produces enough radiation exposure to harm a … [Read more...]
How to Reduce Canker Sores
If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you’re not alone. More than half of the population regularly experiences these small, painful ulcers. But stopping a canker sore can be within your control. … [Read more...]
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