Scientists have discovered an antibody for a gene that can stimulate tooth regrowth in mice. Losing a tooth as an adult is a serious problem. One has to deal with replacing it, extra dental care, and even the possibility of … Continue reading
Cancer can be a life-changing problem. Here’s how to look for risks and possible signs. Oral cancer is the 6th most common type of cancer, accounting for about 5% of all cancer cases. Every year, over 50,000 Americans are diagnosed … Continue reading
Developments in eco-friendly toothbrushes have made sustainable brushes cheaper, and better than ever before. Toothbrushes are certainly a necessity. It would be difficult to imagine us going back hundreds of years in dental health if everyone suddenly stopped using one. … Continue reading
According to the CDC, about 46% of all adults over 30 years old have some form of gum disease. About 9% have severe gum disease. Gum disease is called periodontitis when it becomes more serious. Gum disease starts out with … Continue reading
It’s never a good realization that your gums are bleeding. Whether you bite into an apple and see some red on the apple meat, or you get a little blood on your floss, you should know the possible causes. Some … Continue reading
There’s a ton of options for brushing your teeth. There’s everything from sustainable toothbrushes to smart toothbrushes. But what’s right for you? Well, of course everyone is different. If you want to figure out what brush will suit you best, … Continue reading
Pretty much anyone over 30 is familiar with some gum recession. Age isn’t the only factor though. It can also occur due to genetics, tobacco use, overly vigorous brushing, and orthodontics. Other things like not getting enough dental care, tooth … Continue reading
Asthma and therapy for asthma can have effects on the oral health of patients. Asthma is a disease of the respiratory tract. It can be caused by different things, but is usually from airborne particles such as pollen and dust. … Continue reading
Children famously don’t like mundane acts of self-care, but you can do some things to make them look forward to brushing their teeth each morning and evening. Sometimes, half the battle is just getting your kids to brush their teeth … Continue reading
If you’ve ever had a dental implant, or many other types of surgery, bone grafts are often necessary. One problem with bone grafts is that the bone must be taken from another part of the body. This can weaken the … Continue reading
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