Tooth enamel is the hardest substance a vertebrate – or an animal with a backbone – has in its body. It’s harder than bone! So what is enamel? If it’s the hardest substance we have, how does enamel erosion occur? What is Tooth Enamel? Specific types of fish … [Read more...]
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Tooth Truths: Keeping Teeth in Tip-Top Shape
Tooth loss can be caused by tooth decay, physical injury, even diseases like diabetes and arthritis. Fewer teeth can result in negative dietary changes, depression, and even bone loss. Protecting your teeth is an investment in your future health. Care for your … [Read more...]
Your Idaho Pets Make You Smile
It’s no secret that our wonderful state of Idaho is very pet friendly. We have dog parks, lots of farms and even goat yoga classes.Idaho also just created a special “pet friendly” license plate to benefit low-cost spay and neutering services. Nearly 60% of people in the state own … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Maintaining Oral Health in Older Adults
For many adults, getting older means they may face unfamiliar oral health concerns. And the population facing these concerns is only getting bigger. By 2060, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts the number of adults 65 and older will reach 98 million. That’s 24% of the U.S. … [Read more...]
Athletes Are Ruining Their Teeth – How, Why, and What to Do
Many of us have heard throughout our lives that candy is bad for the teeth. Our brains are wired to crave sugar, but our teeth and overall health are harmed by it. Actually, our teeth are affected by the bacteria in our mouths that feed on the sugar we eat. And those bacteria … [Read more...]
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