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SWIMMING, DIVING, AND DENTAL HEALTH

SWIMMING, DIVING, AND DENTAL HEALTH

IF YOU’RE AN AVID swimmer, maybe you’ve noticed that your teeth feel a little more sensitive after you get out of the pool. It’ll take more than one swim to do it, but this is a real thing called “swimmer’s calculus,” and it’s just one way swimming can affect our...
LOOSE TOOTH GAME PLAN

LOOSE TOOTH GAME PLAN

MOST OF US PROBABLY remember what it was like to lose our first tooth as a kid. Wiggling it with your tongue, accidentally biting down on it the wrong way, getting all kinds of advice from friends, older siblings, and parents, and being a little worried about what it...
LET’S RAISE AWARENESS OF ORAL CANCER

LET’S RAISE AWARENESS OF ORAL CANCER

THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY estimates that over 53,000 people will get oral cavity or oropharyngeal cancer in 2020. The death rate of these types of cancer has been decreasing over the last three decades, and we want to help continue that trend by educating our...
FROM DENTAL HEALTH TO OVERALL HEALTH

FROM DENTAL HEALTH TO OVERALL HEALTH

WHEN WE THINK of being healthy, how much are we thinking about oral health? Just because we go to our dentists for oral health concerns and physicians for overall health concerns, it doesn’t mean there’s no connection between the two. The Mouth Is the Bridge Between...
WHAT ARE ALL THOSE X-RAYS FOR?

WHAT ARE ALL THOSE X-RAYS FOR?

JUST ABOUT ANYONE who’s been to the dentist has had dental X-rays taken, but how much do you know about the role they play in dental care? Let’s take a quick look at the different types of dental X-rays and what we use them for. Seeing Inside Your Teeth: The Value of...
The Anatomy Of A Tooth

The Anatomy Of A Tooth

TEETH ARE A LOT more complicated than they might seem from the outside, which is why we’re using this post to provide a brief dental anatomy lesson. Now let’s dive right into the structure of a tooth! The easiest way to do this will be to divide that anatomy into two...