Earlier this season, NFL Head Coach Sean McDermott credited Stefon Diggs with bringing "energy" to the Buffalo Bills offense and "a lot of intangibles" to the team. Diggs was caught on camera during a frustrating loss to Kansas City in Week 6, according to ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques,... CONTINUE READING
"There is a lot of shame around oral disease," says veteran health-care journalist Mary Otto (left). "In addition to the suffering it causes, oral disease confers a real stigma upon its victims." That stigma, she says, is rooted in inequality of access to care - a problem Otto, 62, examines in... CONTINUE READING
History Lesson Long before there was ready-made, packaged food for the American military to eat, the soldiers and sailors could count on getting at least one thing in their daily food rations: hardtack. [caption id="attachment_28123" align="alignnone" width="802"] Two Civil War soldiers... CONTINUE READING
Maybe you can't have it all, but three designers from 4B collective recently shared with Business Insider a wish list to make the human body more high functioning - futuristic robot -style. "Though we may possess the power of digestion and wound repair, the designers — Yvonne Lin,... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/Benco Dental Social Media Intern Juice, fruit snacks, cake, cupcakes, ice cream, donuts. That's a lot of sweets. It's hard to keep your children away from sugar during any time of the year, Saratogian Lifestyle warns: Don't let it get out of hand. Over-consumption of white... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/Benco Dental Social Media Intern Children's fear of the dentist might be a learned trait from their parents, according to a study done by Delta Dental. The Delta Dental Plans Association survey shared some information on the participants and the results: * Parents with... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/Benco Dental Social Media Intern Scientists, from The University of Bradford and Durham University in England, may have discovered that by examining baby teeth, they can better predict the health risks children will face as they age. The researchers began by... CONTINUE READING
According to sharksavers.com, the number of teeth a shark grows and uses during its lifetime can be extensive – some sharks use more than 30,000 teeth in their lifetime. That’s roughly 937 times the number of teeth the average human has! Perhaps because dentists find an affinity for their... CONTINUE READING
Who's to say? But modern men might be seeking them, or larger dopp kits, at the very least. The reason: somewhere to stash their new grooming gadgets. Wall Street Journal's Steve Garbarino, once a young self-proclaimed "ChapStick man" recently (at age 50) shared his first-person foray into the... CONTINUE READING
By Kelsi Matylewicz/ Benco Dental Social Media Intern With summer soon approaching (finally), a lot of people will spend their time basking in the sun, swimming, and snacking. Not only do you need to protect your body during the sunny season, you also need to protect your teeth. Dr. Marielaina... CONTINUE READING