15 Dental Facts That May Surprise You

15 Dental Facts That May Surprise You

Your teeth are extremely important to your overall health, but there’s a lot about your teeth you probably didn’t know. From the history of dental care to the origin of the tooth fairy, here are some interesting dental facts. 1. Each tooth is unique. Every tooth...
The Impact of Halloween Candy on Your Teeth

The Impact of Halloween Candy on Your Teeth

Candy, just like anything else, is ok to have in moderation, but it may be hard to moderate on a holiday when there’s candy everywhere you go. And we’re not just talking about children either. Eighty-six percent of parents steal from their children’s...
Can Gum Actually Improve Your Dental Health?

Can Gum Actually Improve Your Dental Health?

Humans have been chewing versions of gum for centuries. While most were made from some form of tree sap, today’s gum is made up of several synthetic materials. A lot of people think of gum as candy, and therefore, not great for your dental health. But chewing gum can...
6 of the Most Common Mouth & Dental Issues

6 of the Most Common Mouth & Dental Issues

According to the CDC, more than 40% of adults have felt some kind of mouth pain in the last year and roughly 80% will have at least one cavity by the time they are 34 years old. While in some cases unavoidable, most of the common dental health issues are preventable....