May 29, 2019
Root canals might not sound too exciting, but can be really beneficial. After all, they’re not as bad as many think. We polled the industry and here are six replies from those in the know on when a root canal should be considered. Ronald Goldstein, DDS Dr....
May 17, 2019
If you’re considering treatment to correct crooked teeth, you’ve probably heard about both braces and Invisalign options. Complicating your choice between the two options is a phenomenon known as information overload. There is so much data out there on these two...
May 4, 2019
There you are: brushing your teeth in small, circular motions to Pharrell’s “Happy,” smiling to yourself because it was such a beautiful day, and you’re feeling good! You get swept up in the song, and in your exuberance, your toothbrush jumps the rails and jabs into...
Apr 22, 2019
If you get anxious at even the thought of visiting the dentist, you are not alone. A lot of people are thrown off by the discomfort, sounds, smells, or pain associated with certain dental procedures. For people who tremble at the sight of a dentist’s chair,...
Apr 15, 2019
If you’ve just moved to a new city, or you’re dissatisfied with your current dentist, you may be wondering about the difference between a family dentist and a general one. Although the two types of dentists are almost identical, there are still differences that...
Apr 8, 2019
Having a dental procedure often requires you to make an appointment with your dentist who may need one or more sessions to address whatever dental issues you might have. The problem is that most dental offices are only open on weekdays—the very days that you...
Apr 3, 2019
Cosmetic dentistry is a special kind of oral care that is focused on improving how your mouth, teeth, and smile appear. Cosmetic dentistry procedures are considered elective procedures rather than essential, but in many cases, they provide restorative and...
Mar 25, 2019
Typically emerging in early adulthood, wisdom teeth are the third set of molars whose origins have been traced back to the time when man’s ancestors had a diet of tough, coarse food. Their fibrous diet required more chewing power, and these late-emerging teeth...
Mar 18, 2019
Ginger is a flowering plant whose root is widely used as a spice in Asian and Indian cooking. Ginger stem is readily available at most local grocery stores and can be used in its fresh form or may be dried and turned into powder, juice, or oil. It is also available as...
Mar 11, 2019
Mouth cancer is part of a subgroup of cancers known as head and neck cancers. It can develop in any part of the mouth or oral cavity, which means it may occur in the tongue, gums, the roof of the mouth, lips, the inner lining of the cheeks, or floor of the mouth. As...
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