Do you dread the day when you have to take your children to the dentist? Dr. Jeanette Courtad, DDS knows this feeling all too well. She decided to make a change in the way kids learn about their dental health. She wrote a book series called “Toothful Tales” to promote oral … [Read more...]
5 Things You Can Clean with Toothpaste
We know that toothpaste helps our teeth shine, but what else can it clean? Here are 5 of our favorite toothpaste hacks: We know that toothpaste helps our teeth shine, but what else can it clean? Here are 5 of our favorite cleaning hacks: 1. Headlights One of toothpaste’s … [Read more...]
Why I Became A Dentist | 3 Dentists’ Stories
Why do you want to be a dentist? Is it the joy of changing a person’s life by creating a healthy smile? Is it an expectation of job security and financial independence? Is it due to the fact that a close family member became a dentist? Or a combination of all of the above? … [Read more...]
Genetics and Tooth Decay: Are They Related?
Have you ever heard anyone blame, or give credit to, their parents for their teeth? These researchers had, and they wanted to take a closer look into how genetics impact our dental health. To do so, they studied two identical twins with the same DNA to see if their dental health … [Read more...]
Taste Bud Map Myth Busted
As you sit at your desk dreaming about dinner, take a moment to thank your taste buds. Without them, our 3 daily meals would be dull and tasteless. Taste buds are small sensory organs that are found in the little bumps (also known as papillae) on our tongues and are the primary … [Read more...]
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