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Having grown children, it was a surprise to hear that chewing tobacco has now caught on in junior high. This is also true in high schools. It comes in various forms, …

Almost 50 years ago, Dental Material researchers discovered tooth-colored filling material, often called “composite”. And they’ve been improving it ever since!  It needed to have improved strength, then hold up …

Almost 50 years ago, Dental Material researchers discovered tooth-colored filling material, often called “composite”. And they’ve been improving it ever since!  It needed to have improved strength, then hold up …

There are four gastrointestinal conditions that manifest symptoms in your mouth. The first is Inflammatory Bowel Disease, attributed primarily to Crohn’s Disease, which can cause small sites of inflammation and …

What is this word? Diastema. It is the name for a space between two teeth, usually involving the visible front teeth of your smile. It occurs when permanent teeth are …

Excluding fractured teeth from sports or accidents, and the cavities formed from eating a high-sugar diet (think soda and junk food), the other dental problems that I see come from …

Remember the kids’ activity where one tries to pronounce a word with a chewed cracker in their mouth? Or the game of Scrabble, where long words rack up a lot …

There are four gastrointestinal conditions that manifest symptoms in your mouth. The first is Inflammatory Bowel Disease, attributed primarily to Crohn’s Disease, which can cause small sites of inflammation and …

What is this word?   Diastema.   It is the name for a space between two teeth, usually involving the visible front teeth of your smile. It occurs when permanent …

The Other Dental Problems Excluding fractured teeth from sports or accidents, and the cavities formed from eating a high-sugar diet (think soda and junk food), the other dental problems that …