If bad breath, tooth sensitivity or a toothache is plaguing you, perhaps it's a nighttime habit at the root. Findings of a recent study back the theory that open-mouth breathing is associated with dental disease such as tooth decay and enamel erosion. According to a story by Katherine Derla... CONTINUE READING
Newly released data by Delta Dental Plans Association* provides a look at the style of smiles most preferred by the public in a fearless leader. From former President Bill Clinton (more men - 22% - think he had the best smile than women - 12%) to President Barack Obama (11 point difference... CONTINUE READING
Mobile apps can motivate better oral hygiene habits, as demonstrated by the award-winning Brush DJ @BrushDJ, (free toothbrush timer app developed by a UK dentist to make brushing less boring) and the popular Disney Magic Timer App by Oral-B (app featuring 23 Disney, Marvel... CONTINUE READING
285, 889. As of Friday, Feb. 5, 285, 889 children were set to participate in the American Dental Association Foundation's Give Kids A Smile® program. Launched nationally by the American Dental Association in 2003 to support free oral health services for underserved children, Give Kids A... CONTINUE READING
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXL1kt1ecTk One dental family took a leap of faith to help them spread their motto: “Look good, do good, have fun.” Drs. Casey and Lisa Crafton and their three philanthropic children Gigi, McKenzie and Christopher, launched a... CONTINUE READING
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8pI971w-uE[/embed]Midmark Artizan® Expressions Ultraleather™ accents. Bursts of color. Glass shelving. From traditional to modern, Midmark Artizan® Expressions offers rich and timeless elements for a distinctive appearance that reflects each... CONTINUE READING
A photo exhibition opening tonight, running throughout Dubai Photo Week and extending to March 4 offers an examination of "The Smile." Hosting gallery Gulf Photo Plus (@gulfphotoplus), offers a glimpse of the exhibit: "A cursory search of archival images by world-renowned VII Photo agency... CONTINUE READING
How much do you know about your pet's dental health? Take the American Veterinary Medical Foundation's quiz to find out. Annually, the AVMA sponsors National Pet Dental Health Month in February, a reminder to dedicate efforts to your furry loved one's oral health care. Their website offers... CONTINUE READING
Whether you left dental school five years ago or five decades, Howard Strassler, DMD, director of operative dentistry at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, asks you to stop and consider just how much the profession has changed. In the most recent edition of Incisal Edge dental... CONTINUE READING
Benco Dental, the nation’s largest privately-owned distributor of dental products and equipment, announces plans to acquire Grand Rapids-based TechTrust on February 12, 2016. This marks Benco Dental’s first acquisition in the Michigan area. TechTrust was founded 12 years ago by owners Ron... CONTINUE READING