The Main Culprits Behind Child Tooth Decay

AT LEAST TWO OUT OF every five children will develop one or more cavity by the time they turn eleven. That statistic makes tooth decay the most common childhood disease. The good news is that parents can make a huge difference in their children’s dental health, and...

Animal Teeth Olympics

TEETH ARE OUR PASSION, and while we spend most of our time focusing on children’s teeth, sometimes it’s fun to take a look at the truly amazing teeth of the animal kingdom. So today we’re going to hold the olympics of animal teeth, to see which critters win the gold...

Sugar, Its Many Aliases, and Your Teeth

Since Halloween just came and went and your kids have bags of candy strewn about, it’s a good time to talk about sugar! WHAT COMES TO MIND when you hear the word “sugar”? Probably your favorite type of candy or dessert, maybe your favorite soda. You probably didn’t...

Smile for your health!

THERE ARE SO MANY things that can make us smile, from seeing an old friend to watching a good movie to randomly remembering a great joke we heard years ago. Well, we’re about to give you another reason to smile: it’s good for your health! That’s right, smiling has...

Fruits and Teeth – Not Always A Perfect Match

Fruits are nature’s perfect food, right? Full of vitamins and antioxidants, they are considered part of a well-balanced diet. Fruit promotes a strong heart and immune system. In both popular culture and in the home, it is rare to hear someone knock the value of this...