Radiation Protection during Dental Radiographies
Radiographs are an intrinsic part of many dental treatments, however many basic questions are oftern unanswered. How can you reduce the risk of radiation? What measures should you take? What is the...
View ArticleChewing Gum to Prevent Caries
It is not a just a commercial stunt, studies reveal that chewing gum after meals does help in lowering the risk of developing caries. For years we have known that chewing sugarless gum can increase...
View ArticleHow to Care for Dog´s Teeth
Your buddy, your most faithful companion and canine ally can also suffer from gingivitis, plaque, tartar and other dental complications. Although you can actively be a participant in your own oral...
View ArticleFloss like a Boss with Water
Dental floss as we know it was first invented in 1815 by Levi Spear Parmly who recommended patients to use silk floss in order to clean teeth thoroughly. The dental water jet or oral irrigator was...
View ArticleChewing Your Way to Perfect Health
You might have Heard that the perfect number of times to chew food is 100, this is because the late health guru from the 1800’s attributed his good health , strength and endurance due to this practice....
View ArticleBaking Soda Works Wonders on Your Teeth
The use of baking soda or sodium bicarbonate dates back to ancient Egyptians who used natural deposits of a compound called natron which contained sodium bicarbonate, it was widely used as a cleaning...
View ArticleHow Keep Teeth with Braces Clean
Whether you were forced to use braces during your teenage years or you opted for them during adulthood, with it comes a great responsibility, that of maintaining your oral health in top shape. Now,...
View ArticleWhat happens during a dental implant surgery?
Finally, the day to have your dental implants has come! You are happy but also a bit anxious. What can you expect from the surgery? The time of the actual surgery will depend on each patient’s...
View ArticleFlossing Your Way to Dental Health
Brushing your teeth is not enough, it is very effective to remove all the food particles and tartar from the surfaces of teeth but brushing can hardly reach deep into every nook and cranny. For this...
View ArticleVitamins for Optimal Oral Health
The body ages naturally, and you will experience physical and emotional changes along the way. It is not a surprise that as we age, your teeth and gums will also change. As with your overall oral...
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