15 Reasons You Need To See A Dentist Many of us often go years without a visit to the dentist. Whether it’s due to fear, lack of money or because we have no idea that there’s even anything wrong with our teeth. Whatever the reason, visiting the dentist twice a year will do you and […]
Dental Visits By The Numbers In our continuing effort to examine the state of the dental health of those living in the U.S., a recent Gallup poll survey finds that 1 out of every 3 Americans have not been to the dentist in the past year. When broken down into racial and ethnic groups, the […]
Dental Problems: What We Need To Do To Avoid Them What causes tooth decay? The main goal of brushing is to remove leftover food stuck between your teeth that can develop into a sticky film called plaque. Left over time, it can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. The problem with plaque is that […]
A Simple Solution To A Common Problem A gap developing between your upper front teeth is a more common dental problem than many people think, unless it’s deliberately done to make a fashion statement. Patients often don’t understand why it happens. Here’s a clear answer to that question and an affordable solution from the Ask […]
Most Recommended Toothpastes MensHealth.com recently answered a question many people have—what toothpastes do dentists recommend? With so many brands and types of toothpastes to choose from, it can seem overwhelming when you’re shopping and want to try something new. MensHealth.com asked a panel of dentists what they’d recommend. The panel included Dr. Young; Mark Schlesinger, […]
10 Interesting Facts about Teeth How do you know when someone is truly happy? We would say it is the smile on their face that tells all! In fact, a great smile is often a favorite attribute for most people. From the time when we first visited the dentist’s office at age five or got […]
Benefits of Whiter Teeth If you took a poll with a large group of people about what makes them self-conscious, what do you think they would say? A good majority of those people would say the color of their teeth bothers them a great deal. Many, many people feel embarrassed about their stained teeth and […]