Category: Dental Care

Teeth Whitening Options: When Toothpaste is Not Enough Anymore

Teeth Whitening Options: When Toothpaste is Not Enough Anymore

Teeth Whitening Options: When Toothpaste is Not Enough Anymore When toothpastes are no longer capable of giving people that shiny and bright smile, teeth whitening is the only alternative left. Having the perfect white teeth have long been advertised by toothpaste and other tooth products. Due to the aggressive marketing that they use, it is no wonder why a lot of people are finding ways to whiten their teeth more. One of the options that they have is teeth whitening. The perfect candidates for teeth whitening are those that have teeth that are discolored because of age, due to possible...

Seven Steps For Keeping Teeth Healthy For A Lifetime

Seven Steps For Keeping Teeth Healthy For A Lifetime

Seven Steps For Keeping Teeth Healthy For A Lifetime A smile can last a lifetime-if you take care of it. For that reason, it’s important for parents to instill good oral health habits in children as early as possible. According to U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona’s “National Call to Action to Promote Oral Health” report, children lose more than 51 million school hours and adults lose more than 164 million work hours each year due to dental disease or dental visits. The nation’s total bill for dental services was estimated to be more than .1 billion in 2002. “Oral...

Personal Dental Care: How To Have Teeth For A Lifetime

Personal Dental Care: How To Have Teeth For A Lifetime

Personal Dental Care: How To Have Teeth For A Lifetime Thanks to better in-office dental treatments and at-home care, more people find it easier to manage their personal dental care. Although there are some conditions and diseases that can facilitate tooth loss, the products and technology today gives people more control to help keep their original teeth until they get old. The most common suggestions to have a healthy set of teeth for a lifetime is to constantly brush and floss them. Most teeth and mouth problems are triggered or caused by plaque, an icky layer of bacteria, food particles...

Home Remedy: Teeth Whitening Methods

Home Remedy: Teeth Whitening Methods

Home Remedy: Teeth Whitening Methods Home teeth whitening products are the solution for those who hate going to the dentist’s office. In the past, the only option that people have if they want to have their teeth whitened is to have an appointment with their dentist. Since most of them are not too eager to visit their dentist, they always set the appointments aside for a later date. In the end, they just forget about the teeth whitening appointment. People are in most cases too scared to keep their appointments with the dentist. Even if they want or need to...

Dental Hygiene – If I Had Known Then What I Know Now….

Dental Hygiene – If I Had Known Then What I Know Now….

Dental Hygiene – If I Had Known Then What I Know Now…. Hello all you wonderful people out there. Have you ever thought, “If I had known then what I know now….” or “If I had my life to live over again I would change……”? Actually there is not too much I, personally would have done differently. But there is definitely one health related subject I would like to have known more about and adhered to: early childhood hygiene practices. I had problems with my teeth from the minute go. I had to have fillings, root canal work, tooth extractions....

baby boomer hygiene

baby boomer hygiene

baby boomer hygiene Baby Boomer Dental Hygiene – As Providers and Beneficiaries Since the 1960s and 1970s, including the early 1990s, the Baby Boomers marked a demographic change in the field of dentistry as Boomers made up the most of dentist population. Approximately, there were thousands of Baby Boomers who graduated in that generation as dentists. In an instant, there were a good number of professional dentists who provided the needed services in the communities. The result of sudden increase on dentists’ population contributed to a competitive market wherein advertising was introduced, where there was a good offer on discount...

Natural Remedies for Toothaches

Natural Remedies for Toothaches

Natural Remedies for Toothaches As hard as we all try to take good care of our teeth, almost everyone experiences a toothache at least once in their life, some more than others. Unfortunately, most toothaches are just severe enough that they can hinder a person’s ability to continue on with their daily tasks. Of course, a dentist should be seen if severe pain is present for more than one week, but many are surprised with the relief they receive from natural remedies. Natural remedies are a great way for the uninsured to seek relief, as well as a great way...

Veterinary dental treatments

Veterinary dental treatments

Veterinary dental treatments Veterinary dental treatments are more important. If the dental structures are not being looked carefully, there are more chances for the development of periodontal diseases in dogs. Hence, the veterinary dental treatments need to be paid maximum importance during the life of your dogs. There are many advanced systems that deal with dental treatments that have come up in the market. Many systems are available with built in water spray systems, double filter systems, auto clavable clips, and more. Many Atlanta veterinarians use high speed fiber optic hand pieces with push button turbines, two hand piece water...

Doggy Dental Care Tops List Of Most. Frequently Diagnosed Health Problems

Doggy Dental Care Tops List Of Most. Frequently Diagnosed Health Problems

Doggy Dental Care Tops List Of Most. Frequently Diagnosed Health Problems Do you consider yourself a good dog owner? Is Fido not only the happiest pup on the block, but also the healthiest? There are nearly 44 million U.S. households that own approximately 74 million dogs. Although many of these owners treat their dog more like a family member and less like an animal, most are unaware of one of the biggest health risks for their dog. Periodontal disease is the most frequently diagnosed health problem in pets. In fact, more than 80 percent of dogs have it by the...

Keeping your Veneers in Good Shape

Keeping your Veneers in Good Shape

Keeping your Veneers in Good Shape Many people are scared to get dental veneers as they fear that maintaining them could be a pain. Fortunately, this is anything but the case. Dental veneers can be maintained with very little work on your part. You will find, however, that they may require a bit of habit adjustment. For the most part, dental veneers should be treated as your own teeth. That means brushing and flossing them everyday. If brushing and flossing your teeth on a daily basis is uncommon to you, you should reconsider getting dental veneers. You will find that...