Between the heat, blue skies and sunshine, your kids can’t seem to get enough of their slip-and-slides, soccer camps and swimming lessons. But besides fun, hot temps can mean heat hazards. … [Read more...]
3 Ways You Can Harm Your Teeth This Summer
Your teeth have a busy summer schedule. Your teeth need to: … [Read more...]
The Connection Between Dentists and Doctors
Dentists and doctors have more in common than supplemental schooling and white coats. Between oral and overall health, your body works as a system. Oftentimes 1 health issue can cross over to these 2 professions. Though dentists are trained in teeth, oral health issues can signal … [Read more...]
Black on White: Activated Charcoal and Your Teeth
The teeth whitening trend has turned black, thanks to activated charcoal. From YouTubers to bloggers, the Internet is diehard for this dark paste. … [Read more...]
The Problem with Your Biting Habit
An estimated 50% of adults habitually bite their nails. Nail nibbling is one of many body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), which include cheek chewing and cuticle picking. Some people bite because of boredom—the act keeps the body occupied while the mind is bored. Others do … [Read more...]