Dental Problems
What Is Halitosis and How Do We Manage It?
What is halitosis ? It is a form of bad breath. There’s a big difference between eating a particular food and getting a “garlic breath”, for example, and suffering from chronic bad breath. The odor can come from bacteria found in the mouth or decaying food particles....
11 Ways To Make Flossing Easier-It’s Like Cleaning Out Your Refrigerator
You Don’t Like Flossing Your Teeth, And You Don’t Like Cleaning Out Your Refrigerator, For The Very Same Reasons-Here Are The 11 Ways To Make Flossing Easier... 1. You don't want to clean out your refrigerator. Nobody does. Unless there is a good reason. Why? It’s...
Six Oral STD Symptoms: Spot Them Before It’s Too Late
Sexually transmitted diseases or infections (usually shortened to STDs or STIs) are spread through sexual contact. That doesn't just mean sexual intercourse, as some can be also be spread by kissing or oral sex. Any STD can cause health problems, while some can be...
The First Sign You’ve Got Oral Cancer
Oral cancer has disrupted the lives of thousands of people, perhaps a loved one or co-worker you know. What have Babe Ruth, Roger Ebert, Eddie Van Halen, George Harrison, Sean Connery, Rod Stewert and Michael Douglas in common? You guessed it, oral cancer. Several...
How to Treat a Tooth Sensitive to Cold
Is your tooth sensitive to cold? Whether it’s a cold drink, food or cold air, these factors can set off a sharp pain. This dental problem is linked to various causes. Luckily, most are easily reversible. Let’s go through the possible reasons you are experiencing this...
How To Prevent A Dry Socket-7 Easy Steps
Experienced a dry socket after a tooth was removed? It's a painful condition that may take a week or more to resolve. Knowing how to prevent a dry socket is key to avoiding unnecessary pain and discomfort. I'd like to help you understand exactly what a dry socket is...
Cracked Tooth Syndrome-Are You Suffering From It?
The Cracked Tooth Syndrome, Is A Crack Or Fracture In Your Tooth And The Wide Variety Of Painful And Annoying Symptoms That Accompany It It is one of the most common problems seen by dentists when patients, free of cavities, are complaining about pain. To better...
The Tooth Implant Process, Just What Is It?
The Tooth Implant Process - The Solution for A Problem Mankind's Been Dealing With For Thousands of Years, The Missing Tooth. The Tooth Implant Process-Missing Teeth-A Problem For Millennia A recent discovery in Morocco in a cave known as Grotte des Pigeons, or the...
Which Tooth Paste Is The Best For You?
Trying to decide which tooth paste to use is really complicated. Do you pick the oldest formula ever discovered? Or do you use the one advertised last week on TV with more additives than you could ever hope to pronounce? Or do you use the latest bacon flavored...
5 Really Weird Things Used For Cavity Fillings
Bits of Stone, Tree Sap and Many Other Things Have Been Used As Cavity Fillings Throughout History Each has been used with varying degrees of success. The healers of their time were on the right track back then, from my perspective, but the materials used changed...