Biting your nails isn’t just bad for the look of your nails and hands, it can also damage your teeth. Regularly biting your nails can cause your teeth to move out-of-place. In addition, nail-biting could potentially cause teeth to break or tooth enamel to splinter. People who … [Read more...]
Interview with the Tooth Fairy
The Tooth Fairy stopped by Delta Dental of Idaho to answer some of your questions. Listen to her answer Jessica's question about when teeth fall out. If you have a burning question for the Tooth Fairy, leave it as a comment and we'll ask her next time she is here. … [Read more...]
Famous Dentists
Dentists are not usually thought of as adventurous or glamorous. In pop culture, they’ve played small parts in TV shows or movies – there’s Hermione Granger’s parents in the Harry Potter series, Rachel’s ex-fiancée on Friends and Bernard Nadler from Lost, but not a lot of leading … [Read more...]
Healthy Aging – Addressing Oral Cancer
A cancer diagnosis can be jarring. If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with oral cancer, DON’T feel like you shouldn’t be affected by this news, but DO try to find out as much as you can about your type of cancer. The more you know, the more the stunned feelings … [Read more...]
Berries, Coffee and Wine are Not Fine
No matter how hard we protect our teeth from stains, they happen. There are plenty of other reasons one’s teeth may become discolored and some of them may even surprise you. The number one culprit is smoking. It is the most obvious cause, yet it is also the most overlooked. When … [Read more...]
