1.  Preventive measures to any oral health problem begin with good oral hygiene. Brush your teeth at least twice a day. Use toothpaste that contains fluoride. Floss once or twice a day preferably after dinner. Flossing removes plaque from areas that the toothbrush can’...

What is sedation and relaxation dentistry?

Sedation dentistry usually refers to the use of pharmaceuticals to relax a patient prior to or during a dental appointment. Relaxation dentistry on the other hand refers to non-pharmacological agents such as acupuncture, arom...

• According to the American Academy of Periodontology, 50% of respondents surveyed said that a smile is the first feature they notice about another person.

• Most adults have 32 teeth. Though miniscule in size comparison, mosquitos have about 47 teeth, and snail...

Usually the single most important step you can take toward curing your halitosis is cleaning your tongue more thoroughly. This page explains why and how.

As a first step ... any person making an attempt to improve the quality of their breath should always start off by...

Many dentists view the health of the mouth as a window into the overall wellness of the whole person.

If you have toxins or bacteria in your mouth from poor dental hygiene or an unhealthy diet, they can easily travel to other parts of the body to create or exacerbate d...