Whether your kiddo’s teeth have just budded, are burgeoning with great success, or already has a mouthful, dental care is important to strengthen the teeth and prevent the risk of cavities. However, helping your child install the importance of oral care into their youthful noggins can be challenging. Heck, even adults find it difficult. Most children lack the coordination to…
Straight teeth are undeniably a valuable asset, and a rare asset at that. Perfectly aligned teeth are one of the key elements that form the makeup of a beautiful smile and can be a game-changer for your confidence, self-worth, and social relationships. Albeit, not many people are gifted with a natural set of straight, pearly whites. In fact, a study…
The best way to get through a rough patch is to do exactly what cheesy placards in stationery stores tell you to do – “Live and let live” or the simple yet infamous “Smile please!” As cliche as it may sound, a smile is the first step to fixing things and is oftentimes viewed as a crucial element in building…
A beautiful smile, no matter how tempting, is often difficult to achieve. People with stained, misaligned, or missing teeth can often shy away from social circles or look away when they speak. In fact, recent research indicates that people who neglect to care for their oral health or those who avoid the dentist like a plague, tend to be unhappier…
Oral health is often described as a window to general health; the relationship between the two typically proven to be a two-way street. While many systemic diseases manifest in the mouth as deadly oral symptoms, some common dental ailments have also been directly linked to causing serious medical conditions, some even fatal. In order to fight against these deleterious consequences,…
When famous American poet, Ogden Nash humorously expressed, “Some tortures are physical and some are mental, But the one that is both is dental”, we all nodded in a collective agreement. There are few things as painful and harrowing as toothaches. Ranging from a dull pain with a vague origin to a constant sharp throbbing, toothaches can bring even the…
Your smile is the first thing people notice about you. A brilliant smile can not only radiate joy, excitement, confidence, health, and vitality but can also give way to huge leaps of success in your personal, social, and professional life. That being said, a new study commissioned by the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) affirmed that more than one-third of American…
A healthy and beautiful smile is an asset in today’s appearance-conscious world. According to a study conducted by Kelton Global, approximately 73 percent of Americans confirm that they’re more apt to trust someone with a nice smile over someone who wears designer clothes, drives a nice car, or has a good job! Howbeit, a stunning smile isn’t always easy to achieve….
Picture this, it’s a scathing hot day and you’ve grown weary from fanning yourself. Almost out of thin air, you score a brilliant idea – to get a cool popsicle to withstand this ridiculous feud with the sun. But as you go to bite down on the delicious cold delight, you are stunned with a sharp pain that radiates across…
For thousands of years, people have attempted to unearth the secret to a long and fulfilling life. Many individuals think that life expectancy has everything to do with genetics, however, this is not quite the case. In fact, genetics accounts for just 25 percent of a person’s longevity; the rest is entirely in your hands. While we may not have…