Category: Oral Health
Dental Health May be More About Nurture Than Nature
May 8th, 2019Environmental factors are more important than genetics in determining who gets cavities, a new study reports.
New Study on Dental Health
Australian researchers recruited 250 twin pairs when their mothers were still pregnant. They collected health and… more »
New Ads Placed by Tobacco Companies Speak Out Against Smoking
December 6th, 2017On the weekend of November 25th, new ads warning about the dangers of smoking hit newsstands and airwaves. Surprisingly, they were placed by major tobacco companies.
New Ads Admit to Wrongdoing
Under the orders of the federal courts, tobacco companies… more »
February is Children’s Dental Health Month
February 8th, 2017Think you have time before you have to worry about your little one’s teeth? Think again. Parents need to start thinking about their children’s teeth from day one.
Protect Your Children’s Teeth
According to the Academy of American Pediatrics (AAP), too… more »
Good Oral Health Means Good Overall Health
July 30th, 2015An analysis of recent federal data by the American Dental Association shows dental emergency room visits doubled from 1.1 million in 2000 to 2.2 million in 2012. Oral health and overall body health are intertwined, making it important to take care of y… more »