Archive for the ‘ Dental Techniques ’ Category

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Phyllis Buchanan “Regular dental checkups are important for everyone, but they’re especially vital for men. Men are twice more likely to get oral cancer. Approximately 40,000 Americans are diagnosed each year with oral and pharyngeal (throat) cancers. According to the National Cancer […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from HealthEssentials.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – crza “Most people probably don’t think much about their tonsils or even what purpose they serve. But for some, the tonsils are a continuing source of annoyance and pain. Small calcium deposits — called tonsil stones — can build up regularly. They’re not […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from www.FDA.gov – Image Courtesy of Flickr -Duane Storey “Cone-beam computed tomography systems (CBCT) are a variation of traditional computed tomography (CT)systems. The CBCT systems used by dental professionals rotate around the patient, capturing data using a cone-shaped X-ray beam. These data are used to reconstruct a three-dimensional (3D) image […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Forbes.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Adam Cohn “AGetting your teeth fixed can be more effective than Botox. At least this is what aesthetic dentist Dr. Michael Apa tells me as he explains the noninvasive “Smile Lift,” an anti-aging procedure he created as an alternative to plastic […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – ^@^ina (Irina Patrascu Gheorghita ) “If you’re looking to find a dentist you may notice that while most are listed with a “DDS”, some may be listed as “DMD”. They both mean the same thing—your dentist graduated from an accredited dental school. […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Bob Cotter “We know we should floss at least once a day, but not everyone knows the right way to do it. Use this step-by-step guide to find out how to properly floss your teeth:” See full article on MouthHealthy.com Commentary: As stated […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from www.wndu.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – PROToshiyuki IMAI “A lot of people will ask if they can put it off, either you know, for a financial reason or you know, differences in understanding of radiation and the amounts that go with that,” Matt Hatzke, DDS, Dentist at […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Evan Long “Adding fluoride to public water supplies is a safe and effective way to prevent tooth decay and has played a major role in in improving the public’s dental health for 70 years. “Fluoride’s effectiveness in preventing tooth decay extends […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – brokinhrt2 “Even though they are temporary, your child’s baby teeth are important, and are still susceptible to cavities. Tooth decay in infants and toddlers is often referred to as Baby Bottle Tooth Decay, or Early Childhood Caries. Children need strong, healthy […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Deardoctor.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Jeremy Jenum “The subconscious impact of a white smile — radiant health, happiness, warmth and invitation are part of the human condition. Beyond personal and social perceptions a contagious smile makes you feel and be perceived as a winner. This phenomenon […]