Todays Dental News

The Quest for Whiter Teeth Can Lead to Unintended Dental Disasters

Most advertising has the same basic strategy—convince consumers that they have a problem, and then offer a product to solve it. Whitening toothpaste.

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Mouthguards May Improve Athletic Performance in Addition to Protecting Teeth

Mouthguards do more than protect an athlete’s teeth during the heat of competition. They also may improve performance and guard against other injuries,.

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Smoking Increases the Risk of Marginal Bone Loss

Smoking doesn’t just damage respiratory and cardiovascular health. It also impacts the oral cavity, leading to bad breath, tooth discoloration, and, eventually, bone.

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FDA Issues Warning on Homeopathic Teething Products

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets and gels may pose a risk to infants and.

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Tax on Sweetened Beverages Could Reduce Tooth Decay

As the rates of obesity and tooth decay continue to climb worldwide, many governments at all levels are considering taxes on sugary products.

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Use Phone Tracking to Improve Your Appointment Rates

It’s sad but true. Your patients have been lying to you. Your hygienists face mouth after mouth full of plaque and tartar, and.

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How to Build a Practice That’s Less Dependent on Dental Insurance

Are insurance companies killing your profits and scaring away your potential patients? I recently spoke with a doctor who told me about a.

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When and How to Say No to Facial Injectable Patients

If you go through the exercise and expense of becoming properly trained in the administration of facial injectables, you probably aren’t thinking about.

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Dentist Taps Professional Network to Aid Flood Victims

With rainfall exceeding 20 inches, the flooding that devastated Louisiana in August left thousands of homes and businesses underwater. People not only were.

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Emergency Room Visits for Dental Problems Continue to Increase

As many people continue to wrestle with insurance coverage for routine dental care, they postpone treatment until it’s too late and then turn.

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