You would have to be living under a rock if you haven;t heard, or read, about all the hype surrounding charcoal; as the latest go-to weapon for whitening teeth. Funny enough, some dentists feel the stuff actually works . . . but they add a caveat as the end. It may harm the enamel on […]

Did you see the video a dentist put together, outlining how a root canal is done today, while using Star Wars as the back drop to his lesson? If not, I suggest you take some time to check this out. It’s a well spent 3-4 minutes of your time. This was a great way to […]

For many people, the idea of going to the dentist, to have any kind of work done, is so traumatic, that people would rather look their worst, just so they don’t have to feel pain. The reality is there isn’t any pain. The pain is happening in their head. We are light years ahead of […]

Apparently bananas have a plethora of uses. I only ever knew them to be able to shine shoes, and that was due to the movie, “The Edge,” with Sir Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin.  And yet today I found out that you could whiten your teeth with the banana peel as well. Check out the […]

Dentures were once seen as a last option for those with missing teeth. Today, however, with all the new technology available, dentures have now become a legit force in the cosmetic dental world. And for good reason. For one thing, dental implants now make sure that your dentures stay in place – without the use […]

We’ve all heard the saying that starts with, “I’d rather have a root canal than . . .” And this is because root canals are a bit on the rough side when it comes to pain. See once the anesthesia wears off, this is when you feel the full force of the after effects. So […]

When we think of dentures, we think about our grandparents settling down for the night by first taking out their teeth, and placing them into a cup with water. For many of us, this grossed us out to no end, but it also made us believe that we would never opt for dentures if that […]

If you’re into teeth whitening, then you’ve already heard, or even bought, a charcoal-based product . . . right? How about coconut oil? Have you been “pulling” for awhile now? Only those who have been working this “tactic” know what we’re even talking about, but if you have no clue what any of this mean […]

Have you ever wondered what age would make the most sense for your child, if they needed braces? How about other cosmetic work, like tooth bonding? How about if a child needed a replacement tooth? What age would make sense for a dental implant? To learn the answers to these questions, you can read this […]

The future of biotechnology is stem cells. Everyone knows this by now; but what you might not know is that 20% of all stem cells are lost over time after they have been extracted. And here’s something even more disheartening – many stem cells are lost when they are recovered from bone marrow  or the […]