Jul 21, 2022
Did you know every time you flush the toilet, there’s an invisible feces party in the air? That’s right. Little microscopic pieces of your human waste spread throughout your bathroom like an aerosol and land on whatever object is nearby. We know what you’re thinking:...
Jul 5, 2022
Throbbing pain. Earaches. Unpleasant breath. We wouldn’t wish dry socket on anyone. Unfortunately, dry socket sometimes develops after tooth extraction, but only to about 2% to 5% of people. Alveolar Osteitis (dry socket) occurs when the blood clot that forms...
Jun 23, 2022
Have you ever thought about becoming a dentist? It involves a lot of schooling, hard work, and dedication, but overall, it is an excellent career. It’s a unique field and consistently lands a spot on the U.S News & World Report’s top 100 jobs. In the...
Jun 7, 2022
The human body is incredible. Consider how it can heal its own wounds and broken bones and replace lost blood. Teeth are part of the wonder of it all. Our pearly whites are astoundingly tough and long-lasting. We’re so used to our teeth doing their job that it’s easy...
May 26, 2022
Have you ever been watching a reality TV show and wondered how every person has perfect teeth? Not only are they perfectly straight, but each one is a perfect shape and color. Do they all just happen to be genetically blessed? Or is there another secret to their...
May 10, 2022
Cavities keep us in business. Cavities are the most common dental issue in the world. A lot of it has to do with genetics and a lot of it has to do with your dental hygiene. Either way, cavities stink. Brushing and flossing everyday are crucial in kicking cavities to...
Apr 21, 2022
What is the first thing you notice about someone? Yup, their smile! For one, it’s right there in front of us when we meet someone, and second, smiles tend to spark emotion in us somehow. A sweet and kind smile has a positive effect on us. There are some smiles that we...
Apr 5, 2022
How lucky we are to live in a time where we can enhance our smiles in various ways? We can straighten our teeth and maintain them with a retainer. We can correct our overbites, underbites, and crossbites, and teeth whitening is the cherry on top of your worthwhile...
Mar 24, 2022
We know how scary it can be to hear that you need a tooth pulled. Whether you need one tooth pulled, many teeth pulled, or your wisdom teeth removed, it can be panic-inducing, and you’re not alone. However, did you know that a tooth extraction is a pretty common and...
Mar 8, 2022
Some dental issues may warrant an immediate trip to an emergency dentist. Severe cases could be life-threatening, in which case it’s critical to get checked out. Sometimes seeing a dentist can do more than relieve pain; it can save your life. But how do you know if...
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