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Are People With Crooked Teeth More Likely to Get Cavities?

Joseph Pizzarello | April 8, 2010

If cavities seem to be a perpetual part of your world and your oral care habits aren’t the problem, then you might want to stop ...

What to Do if a Filling Falls Out

Joseph Pizzarello | April 7, 2010

While having a filling fall out can be a fairly uncomfortable experience, it’s important to take a deep breath and realize that this sort of ...

How to Brush Your Teeth

G.W. Schamback | March 12, 2010

Thoroughly brushing on a regular basis is the best way to remove cavity-causing plaque and other debris from your teeth.

What Is Dental Fluorosis?

G.W. Schamback | February 10, 2010

Fluorosis is a condition in which your body has been exposed to too much fluoride.

What Are Sealants?

G.W. Schamback | February 10, 2010

Sealants are liquid coatings that harden when applied to the chewing surfaces of teeth.

What Are Dental Sealants?

Morey Furman | January 17, 2010

Sealants are usually placed on the back teeth, the molars, of children once they have fully erupted into their mouths.

Should You Whiten Your Teeth Yourself or Have Your Dentist Do It?

Jimmy Wu | January 6, 2010

If you are putting something acidic on ares with gum recession, you are creating an environment that is much more susceptible to getting cavities around ...

What Are Disclosing Tablets?

Jimmy Wu | January 6, 2010

Many parents find it difficult to ascertain how well their children are brushing their teeth, especially when the kids are very young.

Tao Principles in Dentistry

Jimmy Wu | January 5, 2010

One main Taoist and Buddhist principle is doing no harm to any one thing because of the Taoist nature of life, where everything is part ...

What is Air Abrasion?

Brad Haines | December 11, 2009

The advantages of using air abrasion over a regular drill are obvious.