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Shahana Aktar
Dec 20, 20245 min read
Exploring Green Tea's Potential in Supporting Oral Health for Cancer Patients
A 2021 study has revealed a surprising link between use of green tea mouthwash and improvement in oral health for oral cancer patients....
Jo Gubatan
Dec 14, 20243 min read
Spitting Facts About the Importance of Saliva
Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common side effect for all forms of healthcare treatment. There are many medications that affect the...
Shahana Aktar
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Overview of Periodontal Disease
All you need to know about gingivitis and periodontitis Periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, is a widespread oral...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20244 min read
Understanding Dental Anesthesia - Types, Risks, Recovery, etc.
10%-30% of people have anxiety and concerns about pain with dental procedures. Dental anxiety can delay getting treatment and that can...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20245 min read
Best Defense Against Early Tooth Decay - Understanding the Importance of Fluoride
Every day, your enamel (the protective outer layer of your tooth) gains and loses minerals. You lose minerals when acids, formed from...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20249 min read
"It's What's On The Inside That Counts!" - Understanding Dental X-Rays
Dental X-rays (radiographs) are internal images of your teeth and jaws. Dentists use X-rays to examine structures they can’t see...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20243 min read
Classic vs. Modern - Understanding the Advantages and Disadvantages of Manual and Electric Toothbrushes
Brushing your teeth is essential to good oral care and disease prevention. According to the American Dental Association (ADA) , both...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20243 min read
Fight Back Against Plaque! - Understanding Plaque and How to Combat It
Dental plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that constantly forms on your teeth . It’s normal to produce plaque, but if you don’t remove...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20249 min read
The "Smartest" Type of Tooth - Understanding Wisdom Teeth and Their Removal
Wisdom teeth are the third and final set of molars that most people get in their late teens or early twenties. Sometimes these teeth ...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20242 min read
A Tube of Mystery: What are the Ingredients in Toothpaste?
We use toothpaste every day to brush our teeth, but what actually goes into it to make it effective in cleaning our teeth? Here are the...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20245 min read
Keep Your Teeth In Check! - Understanding the Importance of Retainers
A teeth retainer is a custom-made device you wear in your mouth over your teeth . It helps keep your teeth in their new, correct...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20247 min read
Don't Trust "Veneer Techs"! - What are Veneers?
Veneers have become more popular as people seek titanium white caps to replace their naturally yellow hued teeth, and many people have...
Gabriella C.
Nov 17, 20243 min read
Types of Dental Professions
About the different types of dental professions and what they do!
Deborah Sabinus-Chinonso
Nov 4, 20247 min read
Teeth whitening or Scaling & Polishing: Which is better for Dental Health
Everybody wants cleaner and whiter teeth but our diet doesn't make it easy. The colored fruits, veggies, meat, and snacks certainly don't...
Arohi Bharambe
Oct 30, 20242 min read
How Often Should You Get a Dental Checkup?
Oral health is a key factor to your overall well being. To keep your oral health in check, it is suggested to get regular checkups....
Jo Gubatan
Oct 14, 20243 min read
The Sore Truth About Canker Sores and How to Treat Them
While every part of your body has an important role in keeping you healthy, there’s no denying the importance of your mouth. Not only do...
athulya2999
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Tunes and Scents: Hitting the Right Notes to Soothe Dental Anxiety
You step into a dreaded dungeon, where your mortal enemy, the nemesis, works their magic on another victim. Drills and needles are their...
Rachael Ng
Aug 6, 20243 min read
Wisdom Teeth: Remove or not?
Introduction The four corners in the very back of your mouth. Two on the top, two on the bottom. Do you feel them? Those are your wisdom...
Gabriella C.
Aug 2, 20246 min read
Why Is Flossing Important? - Understanding the Importance of Flossing for Oral Health
Regular flossing plays a crucial role in your dental hygiene. When you skip flossing, plaque can build up between your teeth and along...
Gabriella C.
Aug 2, 20245 min read
What to Expect At A Dental Appointment As An Adult - Understanding What Dentists Do During Visits
A visit to the dentist doesn't have to be something to dread. Dentists and hygienists want to help, and they'll usually try to make your...
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