From whitening teeth to getting braces and bridges, how does your coverage work when it’s classified as cosmetic dentistry? Here’s a breakdown of the basics: First things first. The American Dental Association (ADA) defines cosmetic dentistry work as: “Services provided by … [Read more...]
Genetics and Tooth Decay: Are They Related?
Have you ever heard anyone blame, or give credit to, their parents for their teeth? These researchers had, and they wanted to take a closer look into how genetics impact our dental health. To do so, they studied two identical twins with the same DNA to see if their dental health … [Read more...]
What Causes White Spots on Teeth?
Have you ever noticed white spots on teeth and wondered what they are or where they came from? You're not alone. White spots on teeth can seem concerning, but they're not always a sign of serious dental issues. In this blog, we delve into the various causes of white spots … [Read more...]
Does Your Child Suck Their Thumb?
Does your child suck his or her thumb? It’s not uncommon. According to Stanford Children’s Health, almost 90% of newborns “show some form of hand sucking by two hours after birth.” It’s a natural reflex for young kids and can even help them feel safe or handle stress. Yet oral … [Read more...]
Tongue Piercings – Why Are They Dangerous?
Have you ever wanted to stick a metal rod through your tongue? We haven’t, but it is still a popular accessory used for self-expression. When debating the finer points of how socially acceptable a tongue piercing is, it’s also important to acknowledge how dangerous they can be. … [Read more...]
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