You’ve heard the age-old proverb “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” But does it translate to dentistry? And really, do apples clean teeth? … [Read more...]

Make sure to rest and drink plenty of fluids. It’s an age-old mantra given to those feeling under the weather. You’ve heard it a thousand times. But why do you need to stay hydrated and what exactly should you be drinking while sick? … [Read more...]

In addition to nail biting, smoking, or constantly tapping your foot, pencil chewing is a common nervous habit among both children and adults. And, just like those other nervous habits, chewing pencils can have serious repercussions on your oral health, as well as your image. … [Read more...]

Chewing has been a necessary activity for humans since the beginning of time. But, with the advent of mass-produced gum, mints, toothpicks, and candy, chewing is now something we also do to freshen our breath and even beat boredom. … [Read more...]

So your wisdom teeth are coming in and your mouth hurts now. What can you do to get relief from wisdom tooth pain? There are a variety of natural pain relievers available to help you ease any anguish you feel from the arrival of your third molars. … [Read more...]