In recent years, the importance of perioperative oral management has increased and is recommended for patients with malignancies, pulmonary diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and cardiovascular diseases. The association between oral management and malignancies, pulmonary diseases, and gastrointestinal diseases has been extensively reported, with the consensus that patients benefit from perioperative oral […]
Even though your baby may not have cut any teeth yet, it’s never too early to think about dental care. Here’s how to make sure your kids keep their pearly whites healthy for life. THE BABY DAYS Infants need oral care even before their teeth come in, says Elisa J. […]
If you think sugar, soda, and sticky sweets are bad for your teeth, you’re right. But there’s something even worse: sipping. Think about that coffee sitting on your desk, the tea you sip throughout the day, and every cup you do not finish in one swift go. Research shows that acid is […]
It’s no secret that what you eat and drink can affect your oral health ― think about enamel-eroding sugars and stain-inducing coffee drinks. But by focusing all of our attention on what we eat, we forget that how we eat and drink plays just as pivotal a role. Foods To Eat […]
You may be wondering what size toothbrush is most appropriate for your child to use based on their age. Though each child is different and their oral development is unique, we’ll walk you through which toothbrush your child should use as they grow up and how much toothpaste to use! […]
As we journey through life, it’s not uncommon to notice changes in our oral health. One such change that many individuals experience as they age is the gradual increase in the gap between teeth, a condition known as diastema. While it may cause concern, understanding the reasons behind this widening […]
A dentist has issued a warning to Britons about one common mistake that could impact a person’s oral health. The debate about whether to wet your toothbrush before applying your toothpaste or leaving it dry is one that divides many, but according to Dr Sahil Patel of Marleybone Smile Clinic […]
Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, are the four last teeth to develop in the mouth. Many people associate wisdom teeth with surgery, which has become its own sort of rite-of-passage for many young adults. However, not all wisdom teeth need to be removed. When Do Wisdom Teeth Come In? […]
Although we may not give as much attention to oral health as other aspects of physical health, taking care of your teeth through brushing and flossing properly is essential. Ignoring oral hygiene can lead to the development of periodontal disease, which can lead to major dental problems. How long can you keep your teeth […]
Playing sports is a great way for your kids to get exercise and socialize with their peers. As much fun as a new sport may be for your little one, young athletes are at a higher risk for sports-related injuries. With fall sports in full swing, protecting your child’s teeth […]