What’s Your Plan for the First Loose Tooth?
MOST OF US can still remember what it was like to lose a baby tooth, especially that major Big Kid milestone of losing the first…
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What Does It Mean to Save a Tooth?
WHEN YOU NEED a superhero who can save your tooth, what type of dentist should you call?
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Pioneers of Women in Dentistry
MARCH IS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, so we’re celebrating two trailblazers for women dentists in…
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Avoid These Canker Sore Triggers
CANKER SORES MIGHT be small, but they tend to mean days of distracting discomfort. They are…
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Training a Generation of Flossing Masters
NEXT TO BRUSHING, the best tool we have for preventing tooth decay and gum disease is daily flossing, which is why it’s important…
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It’s Time to Debunk Endodontic Myths!
FEAR OF THE DENTIST stops many adults from getting preventive care and necessary treatment like root canals. That’s why…
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Your Child’s Toothbrush
THESE DAYS, THERE are so many toothbrushes to choose from that it’s hard to find the right one for…
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Warning Signs of a Failed Root Canal
IN RARE CASES, endodontic treatment on a tooth can fail and require retreatment. We want to make sure…
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The First Black Woman Dentist in the US
IDA GRAY WAS BORN in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867. She became an orphan when…
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Stress and Our Smiles
MENTAL HEALTH AND physical health are tied together in ways we don’t always expect. That even…
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