Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Oral Health
From the moment that we’re born, we always have people commenting on how much we take after a parent or a family member. “You have your mama’s laugh,” or “You have your uncle’s nose,” are variations of sayings that all of us listen to during...
Feb 5, 2019 | Dental History, Oral Health
Orofacial clefts, additionally called cleft lip or cleft palate, are just one of the most common birth defects in the United States. Actually, it is approximated that about 2,650 children are born with a cleft palate annually in the US, and up to 4,440 are born with a...
Jan 10, 2019 | Oral Health
No matter what language we speak, a smile is a universal sign of joy and dependability in regards to non-verbal interaction. You might nearly say that receiving a genuine, wholehearted smile from someone is even better than receiving cash, a study performed in 2005...
Dec 29, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health
A research paper published in Frontiers in Medicine explored amalgam and composite fillings as well as a few of the circumstances that can lead them to fail. Among the factors considered were age, sex, alcohol consumption, smoking, diabetes, periodontal health, and...
Dec 15, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health
Approximately 1 in 5 people in the population have had canker sores. Differing from cold sores, aphthous ulcers (canker sores) only appear in the inside of the mouth, and are not contagious. This type of sore can often be recognized by their oval shape with a red...
Jun 15, 2018 | Blog, Oral Health
If you’re a parent of a child who plays football, hockey or basketball, you’re probably aware of how important mouthguards are. It would benefit most athletes to wear a mouthguard, regardless of their sport. These guards protect more than just teeth, they...
