Hypodontia and Supernumerary Teeth
WHILE A COMPLETE SET of baby teeth only includes 20 teeth, adults usually end up with…
Tooth Anatomy 101
HOW MUCH DO you know about what’s on the inside of your teeth? Let’s take a…
Stopping the Grind of Bruxism
WHEN LIFE GETS stressful or frustrating, a pretty common physical response is teeth-grinding. Unfortunately, it can…
The Basics of Enamel Hypoplasia
THE AMOUNT OF work it takes to keep a smile healthy and strong can vary from person to person. For some…
Dental Care…for Pets?
DO OUR PETS need dental care? The answer is yes. But wait, wild animals…
Chewing Ice Puts Teeth at Risk
YOU’VE PROBABLY HEARD before that it’s bad to chew ice, but do you know why…
Staying Active Is Good for My Teeth?
WE ALL KNOW how important regular dental visits and good daily brushing and flossing routines…
Diet and Oral Health
WHAT WE EAT and drink obviously plays a big role in our overall health, but in a way, it affects…
Oral pH: The Chemistry of Healthy Mouths
MOST OF US learn a little about the pH scale in our science classes as teenagers, but what…
Loose Tooth Game Plan
MOST OF US PROBABLY remember what it was like to lose our first tooth as…