By Lucy Wyndham Everyone knows that eating a good mix of vitamins and minerals is vital for optimum health, but… Read more How can boosting Your Vitamin And Mineral Intake Protect Your Smile?
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Mouthwash
Key Points There are two main types of mouthwash: cosmetic and therapeutic. Therapeutic mouthwashes are available both over-the-counter and by… Read more Mouthwash
Sit, stay, brush: Golden retriever helps teach kids oral hygiene habits in Kentucky
By Michelle Manchir Bowling Green, Ky.— A dentist and community educator, Dr. Matthew Riley knows elementary school students aren’t usually… Read more Sit, stay, brush: Golden retriever helps teach kids oral hygiene habits in Kentucky
Your Child’s First Dental Cleaning: What to Expect
Your child should begin visiting the dentist twice a year starting at the eruption of the first tooth. Here’s what… Read more Your Child’s First Dental Cleaning: What to Expect
Effective school-based cavity prevention program
School-based prevention programs can substantially reduce children’s cavities — but what type of treatment should be delivered in schools to… Read more Effective school-based cavity prevention program
3 Reasons Why Your Dentist Loves the Month of April
What Is It About April that Dentists Love? Don’t be mistaken, dentists love every day of every month of the… Read more 3 Reasons Why Your Dentist Loves the Month of April
Take Heed: April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month-A Good Time To Visit Your Dentist For A Screening
More than 21,000 men and 9,000 women in the United States annually receive oral cancer diagnoses, according to the National… Read more Take Heed: April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month-A Good Time To Visit Your Dentist For A Screening
Tongue Scrapers and Cleaners
A tongue scraper is a tool used to help clean your tongue. Tongue scrapers come in a variety of shapes… Read more Tongue Scrapers and Cleaners
The Four Types of Teeth and Their Functions in Your Mouth
Many people take their teeth for granted. Your teeth help you chew food, which makes it easier to digest. There… Read more The Four Types of Teeth and Their Functions in Your Mouth
What Happens During a Teeth Cleaning?
Many people dread teeth cleanings. Between the prodding, strange noises, and occasional jaw discomfort, it’s easy to understand their apprehension.… Read more What Happens During a Teeth Cleaning?
Jerry Yang, DDS 