Dental care is a primary focus for many Americans who significantly struggle to pay for insurance. Unfortunately, many still walk around uninsured and without proper means to adequately take care of their dental hygiene. There is a distinct gap between Americans who can pay for full dental insurance and those who are forced to manage with what
Author: Prevent Tooth Decay
Brushing, Flossing, Rinsing The Most Important Ingredients For A Healthy Smile
Taking care of your teeth is an ongoing act. Despite your hard work? You can still lose them. That’s what dentures are for. When all your flossing and brushing still puts some gaps in your smile, dentures can fill you in with the latest in medical technology. They’re designed to replicate the look of teeth as closely
Avoiding Tooth Decay in Children Starts With the Parents
It is one thing to know how to prevent tooth decay in children, it is another thing entirely to pull it off. About 23% of children in the United States, between the ages of two and 11, have tooth decay that is not yet treated. Getting your child to brush their teeth can be more like pulling
Taking Care Of Your Children’s Teeth And Why It Matters For Their Adult Dental Health
Pediatric dental care is important, there’s no doubt about it, but many people don’t really understand why. After all, baby teeth fall out, so does their health and dental hygiene really matter in the long run? In short, the answer is yes, it matters very much. For instance, regular dental visits with a dental pediatrician are a
Cosmetic Dental Options and Oral Health Four Facts To Make you Smile
We all know it is true: a bright, healthy smile is a good way to meet people and open new doors for conversation, careers and camaraderie. In fact, a recent survey by the AACD (American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry) found that a healthy smile, even if treated with a little cosmetic dental help, is socially important to
Are Your Children’s Diets Ruining Their Teeth?
Did you know that tooth decay is likely to be left untreated in at least 23% of children, ages two to 11? Even more alarming, the majority of those children, or 15% out of 23%, are less than six years old. Fear drives most people away from the dentist. Do not teach your children unhealthy habits. Make
How to Find the Right Dentist For You
Whether you just moved, got new insurance, or just haven’t had any kind of dental work in a while, the process of finding a new dentist isn’t as simple as picking out the first name you see after a quick search. You should really contact several offices, take into consideration several factors and make a decision on
Prevent Tooth Decay Using These Tips
Decaying teeth are pretty much irreversible. When you let your teeth go and they start to decay, you can hardly reverse the signs of decay. Often, you may have to resort to getting implants after having your decayed teeth pulled out. But if your teeth are still in pretty good condition, then time is on your side.
Regular Dental Visits Could Mean More Smiles and Better Confidence
A smile can say so much about a child. It can indicate how well they are feeling emotionally and physically, as well as their confidence level. And a great smile can help build confidence in children. So it’s important to maintain that smile through good dental hygiene. Dental care should start during infancy, upon the arrival of
If You’re Suffering from One of these Dental Problems, It’s Time to Call the Dentist
If the phrase “say cheese” makes you shudder, then you might be embarrassed by your teeth or smile. That puts you in line with almost 30% of other people across the United States. Whether they’re discolored, cracked, or less than straight, there are a number of reasons why people are not happy with their teeth. This doesn’t
