Happy TMJ Awareness Month!
Our jaws get a pretty constant workout between all the talking, chewing, and yawning we do.
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Sugar Is the Main Cause of Childhood Cavities
2 OUT OF EVERY 5 KIDS have at least one cavity by the time they finish elementary school.
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Don’t Take Dental Advice From TikTok!
Unless the dentist is an active TikTok user, it's not a good idea to get dental health advice from social media.
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Sealants Are a Protective Shield for Teeth
40% of kids will have at least one cavity by the time they start school, usually due to poor oral hygiene and eating and drinking lots of sugary things.
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What Myths Has Modern Dentistry Debunked?
For as long as there have been people, there has been tooth decay.
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Is There a Wrong Way to Breathe?
“Mouth-breather” has made the rounds as an insult in recent years.
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The Rotten Teeth of Shakespeare’s Time
We can see a hint of the state of dental health in Shakespeare’s England from a sonnet in which he describes his lady love’s reeking breath.
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Cavities Are Childhood’s Most Common Disease
By their eleventh birthday, 2 in 5 kids will have at least one cavity.
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Did Ancient Americans Have Dental Problems?
We tend to imagine that people from earlier eras must’ve had worse teeth than we do.
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Teaching Your Kids Good Dental Habits
It isn’t always easy to teach a young child important life skills.