Long recognized as a symbol of hospitality, this sweet yellow delight does not always play the role of a good houseguest in the mouth. For some, the act of eating fresh pineapple causes a burning sensation to the mouth, lips and tongue. A recent report... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Benco Dental Social Media Intern According to the DailyMail.com, St. Louis Blues, forward Ryan Reaves was checked into the glass on Sunday by Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook. After the hard hit, Reaves went to the bench and calmly dug around in his mouth until... CONTINUE READING
[embed]https://youtu.be/Xe2awwitQxs[/embed] Bad breath? Cavities? Gum Disease? Learn about the 700 kinds of bacteria in your mouth. This The uBiome Team pitch on crowdfunding site indiegogo.com poses questions such as "Why do some people get cavities and not others? What causes bad breath?" in... CONTINUE READING
Professional ballplayers encourage athletes of all ages to cover their bases on the oral health front. Arizona's starting pitcher, Patrick Corbin, is partnering with the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) this April to promote National Facial Protection Month. And the Seattle... CONTINUE READING