Safety Chart

2026-01-26

Did you know that 71-92% of all traumatic dental injuries occur before the age of 19? A report in Trauma in Dentistry estimates that this

Dental Sealants 101

2026-01-26

Sometimes brushing and flossing are not enough to fight against cavity-causing bacteria—but don’t worry: that’s where sealants come in. Sealants are thin plastic coatings dental

Colloidal Silver for a Tooth Infection: Does It Work?

2026-01-26

You may have heard about colloidal silver and its potential value as a dietary supplement or homeopathic remedy. Most colloidal silver products come in a

Is Swallowing Your Tongue Possible?

2026-01-26

Perhaps the cat has your tongue. Or you can speak many tongues. Or you’re tongue-tied. All can be true. But one can never swallow their

Swollen Gums During Pregnancy

2026-01-26

If you’re a mom-to-be, you expect the excitement and parenting jitters that accompany your pregnancy. But did you know that swollen gums during pregnancy is

Single-Tooth Implants: What To Expect

2026-01-26

Dental implants have revolutionized the way that we replace teeth. Considering that 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth, and more than 36

Here’s What To Eat After A Root Canal

2026-01-26

Struggling to choose a meal, snack, or drink following a root canal? Don’t worry! You’ll be picking from a menu of healthy, delicious options in

Dental Clinic in San Diego Offers Free Care to Refugee Children, Honors Late Dentist in February

2026-01-26

Even under ideal circumstances, dental care can be difficult to access. For refugees, the barriers are often far greater, driven by past trauma, disrupted health

Front Tooth Replacement: What’s The Best Option For You?

2026-01-26

As a child, losing your two front teeth probably felt like an exciting rite of passage. As an adult, however, you probably don’t think it’s,

Can Root Canal Infections Spread?

2026-01-26

If your dentist has told you that you need a root canal to treat a tooth infection, it can be scary. You may be worried

So, You Have Geographic Tongue? No Need To Worry

2026-01-26

Geographic tongue is a condition that may look a little strange in your bathroom mirror, but this oral anomaly is generally harmless. Also known as

Do Root Canals Cause Health Problems?

2026-01-26

Root canal treatments save teeth that are decayed, infected or seriously injured, explains the American Dental Association (ADA). If you have a deep cavity or