It is good to be aware that problems in your mouth may be impacting your general health. If you are concerned that conditions in or

Your teeth are covered with a sticky film called plaque that can contribute to tooth decay and gum disease. Plaque contains bacteria, which following a

Periodontal disease and tooth decay are diseases of bacterial origin. Meticulous oral hygiene and using antibacterial rinses and solutions are ‘things’ you can and should

For six decades, the American Dental Association has continuously endorsed the fluoridation of community water supplies and the use of fluoride-containing products as safe and

Headaches, facial pain and jaw joint problems too often progress to the point of disability and life-changing misery. The TMD-headache Risk Assessment Calculator measures your

The ADA recommends the following for good oral hygiene: Brush your teeth twice a day with an ADA-accepted fluoride toothpaste. Replace your toothbrush every three

Your child’s baby teeth are important. Children need strong, healthy teeth to chew their food, speak and have a good-looking smile. Baby teeth also keep

by Lee Ostler DDS People with diabetes already know that diabetes can harm their eyes, nerves, feet, kidneys, and heart. But did you know that

In a word, yes! Bad breath, or halitosis, happens when  bacteria and dead skin cells and other organic debris, decay and putrefy,  producing sulfur compounds

Are you tired of having more cavities and fillings? Would you like to protect your teeth and smile and know the risk factors for the

No. There are other oral health conditions which have significant impact and consequence to the rest of the body and your general health. We know

New Science warns about new threat to your heart.   As if you didn’t have enough to worry about … emerging science is now telling us