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April 20, 2017

The Adult Side of Fluoride Benefits We’ve known always about fluoride’s benefits. Fluoride is the agent that strengthens young developing teeth by fighting decay-causing bacteria and, hence, is mainly for children’s benefit. New research, however, uncovered that topical application of fluoride can fight tooth decay in people of all ages Read more...


March 2, 2017

Understanding X-Rays X-rays are one of the most important diagnostic tools at any dentist’s office. Getting your regular x-rays is the only way to be sure that you don’t have any tooth decay that needs to be taken care of. But, considering the dangers of radiation, are x-rays a worthwhile Read more...


February 22, 2017

Why Many Dentists and Patients Love Perio-Protect Gingivitis is a mild to moderate gum infection that if left untreated or poorly managed will lead to its severe form - periodontitis. The condition becomes generally difficult to treat, but can still be managed with surgical and non-surgical means. Surgery is invasive Read more...


February 9, 2017

Why Olympic Athletes Have More Tooth Decay Consider Olympic athletes, the superhuman representatives of the sports world, who must have better access to huge health support systems, are actually faring no better than the average American adult in dental care. Many Olympic players have poor oral health. Why so? A Read more...


January 30, 2017

Tips to Keep Your Mouth Healthy While Sick Did you ever feel slightly better after brushing our teeth in spite of the fact that you’re sick? It can be psychological but it does make you feel like you’re getting well. When you’re down with the flu or a cold, you Read more...