14

Jan

Charcoal Toothpaste for Teeth Whitening & Oral Health

Charcoal is a growing trend in skin care and, more recently, oral care, leaving many wondering about the science behind activated charcoal. Celebrities like Kendall Jenner and Kristin Cavallari have endorsed activated charcoal toothpaste (also called “black toothpaste&rdquo...

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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry


14

Jan

11 Bad Foods For Teeth (And What To Eat Instead)

Nutrition impacts your oral health, as well as your whole-body health. Many foods and drinks can wreak havoc on your teeth and gums. Your oral health is essential, so avoid these harmful foods, or at least make the time to rinse out your mouth after consuming them. What foods are...

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14

Jan

10 Effective Home Remedies for Gingivitis

Gingivitis is a common form of gum disease found in over half of U. S. adults. It causes irritation, swelling, and bleeding gums and is an early form of periodontal disease, or periodontitis. Left untreated, it can lead to all sorts of whole-body health issues, including heart dis...

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Category: Periodontal Health


14

Jan

Green Tea and Your Teeth: How Matcha Improves Oral Health

Want to drink something that provides great health benefits for your mouth? Have a cup of matcha green tea! The health of your entire body depends on what you eat and drink — and that's especially true of your mouth. There’s a strong connection between oral heal...

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14

Jan

How Nutrition Impacts Oral Health: Eating for Stronger Teeth

Here's how nutrition affects oral health: Poor nutrition can result in the onset of harmful oral diseases, whereas good nutrition fosters a balanced, thriving microbiome. The more good bacteria abound in your mouth, the stronger your enamel and gingivae will be at resisting...

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14

Jan

A Brief History of Biological Dentistry

Biological dentistry is a novel approach to current “conventional” dentistry. This approach fosters your overall health and wellness, rather than treating the symptoms of a disease. The history of biological dentistry really diverges from traditional dentistry in the...

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14

Jan

Sirona Cone Beam CT Benefits & Comparison

The Sirona cone beam system is quickly becoming the gold standard in digital imaging for dental practices. Its high resolution results, ease of use, and connection to preventative dentistry make it the preferred technology for many dentists seeking more efficient, accurate scans...

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14

Jan

Using CBD For Dental Care: Treat Anxiety & Pain Naturally

CBD has been exploding in popularity as a treatment for everything from anxiety to fibromyalgia. It's even in an FDA-approved drug for epilepsy. CBD for dental care is a versatile natural compound that has many uses for wellness. It may even be helpful in endodontic therapi...

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14

Jan

The Mouth-Body Connection™: Unlocking Excellent Health

Your mouth is the gateway to your body. The food you eat comes in through your mouth, and many pathogens enter the body through the mouth, too. Poor oral health can lead to an entire suite of health problems throughout the body, including many chronic health issues. If you want o...

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14

Jan

Oral Cancer Screening: Early Symptoms and How To Detect

Oral cancer is a type of head and neck cancer found in the oral cavity and the oropharynx (oropharyngeal cancer). The oral cavity encompasses most of the mouth, including your:LipsGumsCheeksMost of the tongue (front ⅔)The hard roof of your mouth (hard palate)The floor of t...

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14

Jan

Smile Makeover: 7 Ways To a Perfect Smile [Before & After]

Everyone wants a beautiful smile, right? About 48% of Americans say a smile is the most memorable feature after first meeting someone. But very few of us are born with sparkling white, well-shaped, “perfect teeth. ”A smile makeover is the process of improving, or perf...

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Category: Cosmetic Dentistry


14

Jan

Dental Anxiety & COVID-19: How to Safely Visit the Dentist

It's no surprise that 36% of the general population struggles with dental anxiety. Additionally, more than one in every three Americans says that COVID-19 is affecting their mental health. Concerns about dental visits are running understandably high. However, your teeth and...

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