Search results for:
The Dirty on the Toothbrush
The Dirty on the Toothbrush It’s one of the most important things we do before we go to work or school and right before we go to bed. Brushing your teeth is a huge part of oral care and long term oral health so if we think about the overall importance of the almighty toothbrush…
Read MoreDon’t Panic! It’s Only a Root Canal.
Don’t Panic! It’s Only a Root Canal. We’re not living in the fearful days of Steve Martin’s ominous dentist from “Little Shop of Horrors” anymore — so when your dentist tells you you need a root canal, there’s no need to panic. Decades ago, if you had a tooth with a diseased nerve, chances…
Read MoreAnimal Teeth Might Seem Strange, But…
Animal Teeth Might Seem Strange, But… Dolphins You can tell a dolphin’s age by simply counting the rings in just one tooth? After each year passes in a dolphins life, a layer of bone grows on each of their teeth. Unlike our human teeth, dolphin teeth will never fall out—their first set of teeth they…
Read More5 Dental Facts From Way Back
If you aren’t already in some way amazed with dentistry and teeth, then you might not think of dental facts as something very interesting. However, there are some pretty fascinating dental facts out there that you might just want to share with your family the next time someone has a visit to the dentist. You…
Read MoreJurassic Park Edition – Tall Tooth Tales or Real Teeth Facts?
From the first Jurassic Park movie in 1993 to the second and third in 1997 and 2001 all the way to the latest pair, Jurassic World released in 2015 and 2018 – there is something fantastical yet horrifying when playing with the idea that we could in fact live among the ancient creatures we refer…
Read MoreLargest Dinosaur Edition – Tall Tooth Tales or Real Teeth Facts?
From small bird like animals to horned, long neck land roaming reptiles – Dinosaurs continue to excite and amaze 65 million years since their existence. While geologist continue to uncover fossils and clues to these unique and complex creatures we do know many things about the various species and dinosaur families. With a wide range…
Read MoreDinosaur Edition – Tall Tooth Tales or Real Teeth Facts?
They may have roamed the earth 65 million years ago but these larger than life creatures continue to remind us of their extra large existence! With fossil remains still being found and uncovered around the world DINOSAURS continue to amaze us with new findings and details about their time on Earth. With a wide range…
Read MoreTooth Battles of Nature: The Triggerfish versus the Payara
You might think some of the world’s most terrifying animal teeth are found in the jungle. While this might be true, the ocean is home to some of the strangest teeth in the animal kingdom. Take the Triggerfish, for example. Triggerfish often look cute and cartoonish in nature, but don’t let that fool you –…
Read MoreCaring For Your Senior Smile (How to care for elderly teeth).
When you’ve lived your life to the fullest and are finally able to enjoy retirement, your teeth have seen you through it all. From developing your adult teeth, to cavities, chips, root canals and wisdom teeth, your chompers have worked hard for you throughout your life. Whatever work you may, or may not, have had…
Read MoreOutrageous Tooth Trends: Teeth Tattoos
Did you know your dentist could also be moonlighting as a tattoo artist? Because human beings won’t ever be happy until every inch of the body is tattoo-able, we’re here to introduce the latest and greatest in tattooing trends: the tooth tattoo. And while teeth tattoos aren’t exactly new – the first one was performed…
Read More