The Tooth Fairy Across Time and Cultures
One of the most prominent figures of the magic of childhood is the Tooth Fairy.
Dental Tips
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What’s Your Plan for the First Loose Tooth?
Most of us can still remember what it was like to lose a baby tooth, especially that major Big Kid milestone of losing the first one.
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Pioneers of Women in Dentistry
March is women’s history month so we’re celebrating two trailblazers for women dentists in North America.
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Avoid These Canker Sore Triggers
Canker sores might be small, but they tend to mean days of distracting discomfort.
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Training a Generation of Flossing Masters
Next to brushing, the best tool we have for preventing tooth decay and gum disease is daily flossing.
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Your Child’s Toothbrush
These days, there are so many toothbrushes to choose from that it’s hard to find the right one for ourselves, let alone our kids.
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The First Black Woman Dentist in the US
Ida Gray was born in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867.
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Stress and Our Smiles
Mental health and physical health are tied together in ways we don’t always expect.
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Oral Health Goal: Cut Sugar Intake in Half
Sugar goes by many names and hides where we’d least expect it.
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What Causes Tooth Sensitivity?
It can be difficult to get any enjoyment out of a cozy mug of hot cocoa if every sip comes with a jolt of pain from sensitive teeth.