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The Truth About Silver Fillings | Risks & Side Effects

The Truth About Silver Fillings | Risks & Side Effects

Jul 13, 2022According to the FDA, removing amalgam fillings isn't always advised due to increased risks of mercury exposure.
Why Your Child NEEDS Their Cavity Filled

Why Your Child NEEDS Their Cavity Filled

Jul 11, 2022Don’t be so quick to dismiss a cavity in your child’s baby tooth, even if it IS going to fall out eventually.
Dental Probiotics | Do They Actually Work?

Dental Probiotics | Do They Actually Work?

Jul 8, 2022Oral probiotics—are natural products that you can take to help replenish the “good” bacteria inside of your mouth. But do they work?
Is it Child Abuse to Let Your Preschooler Use a Pacifier?

Is it Child Abuse to Let Your Preschooler Use a Pacifier?

Jul 7, 2022If your child is 2 or 3 years old (or older) and still using a pacifier, it’s time to have a serious talk with your family about breaking the habit.
No, Your Gums Aren’t Bleeding Because the Floss is Cutting Them

No, Your Gums Aren’t Bleeding Because the Floss is Cutting Them

Jul 7, 2022What they don’t realize is, it’s the lack of flossing that’s causing their gums to bleed.
Mouth Breathing vs. Nose Breathing | Does It Really Matter?

Mouth Breathing vs. Nose Breathing | Does It Really Matter?

Jul 7, 2022Mouth breathing isn’t normal, even when you exercise. It can be because of anatomical or developmental issues, physically block airflow and limit oxygen intake.
Can Toothpaste On Pimples Zap Them Away Overnight?

Can Toothpaste On Pimples Zap Them Away Overnight?

Jul 7, 2022Putting toothpaste on pimples won’t help as much as you may hope. It could just irritate your face and make things worse.
7 Ways Your Period Is Screwing Up Your Teeth & Gums

7 Ways Your Period Is Screwing Up Your Teeth & Gums

Jul 6, 2022Menstruation gingivitis and bleeding gums during your period or other hormone-induced dental issues is usually temporary.