Summer is almost over. Your child is getting ready to go back to school. The books are in place and the school supplies are ready. Even the doctor’s visit is done, but what about a visit to the dentist? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 40% of the kids … [Read more...]
Dental First Aid Tips
Tackle your toothache. If you or a loved one gets a toothache, clean the painful area using a soft toothbrush and floss. Rinse with warm salt water. Apply a cold compress to help with facial swelling and take a painkiller or anti-inflammatory that you know works for you. Call a … [Read more...]
Losing Your Wisdom (Teeth, that is)
For many people, wisdom teeth (also known as “third molars”) are often more problematic than helpful. Wisdom teeth often come in misaligned or emerge only partially, and some remain trapped underneath the gums. These are known as “impacted” teeth and can eventually cause … [Read more...]
What to Include in a Dental Emergency Kit
When you think of emergencies, a dental problem might not be first thing to come to mind. But just like any other emergency, it helps to be prepared! Dental emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere, and you may not have immediate access to a dentist. What can you do to … [Read more...]
Floss Timeline
Floss has been around since the days of the Neanderthals. Learn more about its rich history. … [Read more...]
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