Archive for the ‘ Oral Health Tips ’ Category

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from ClevelandClinic.org – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Hamza Butt “If you’ve ever experienced dry mouth — even for a short while — you know it can be very uncomfortable. A number of things can cause this problem, but certain medications, infections, dehydration, as well as cancer treatments are the most common […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.org – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Freestocks.org “Fruits and veggies are an important part of any balanced diet, and they are also good for your teeth. Since they are high in water and fiber, they help to balance the sugars they contain and help to clean your teeth. Chewing […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from oraldna.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Centophobia “There is a heightened level of interest on the impact of marijuana usage in the oral cavity given the number of states that have legalized the drug for medical and recreational uses. Twenty-six states and the District of Columbia currently have laws […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from DailyMail.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – John “Scuba-diving may seem like the perfect holiday activity, but it could end in a trip to the dentist. A study has found four in 10 people who go diving recreationally suffer dental problems, from jaw pain to loosened crowns and broken fillings.” […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from ClevelandClinic.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Lindspetrol “While canker sores are not contagious, cold sores involve a very contagious virus. You risk passing cold sores along when you kiss someone, drink out of the same container or share silverware with other people.” See full article on ClevelandClinic.com Commentary: As stated […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from GH.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Amy Bundy “You know all about the importance of brushing your teeth, as well as your kids’ teeth. But the benefits aren’t limited to your pearly whites. “Many physicians and dentists consider the mouth to be a window into the general health […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from usnews.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Amber Joy “Americans can now be scientifically divided into three categories: Those who floss daily, those who never floss and those who fall somewhere in between. The first nationally representative analysis designed to determine how many people floss their teeth found that […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from mouthhealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – clyde “Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Smiling, talking, eating—everything would suddenly be affected. Knowing how to prevent injuries to your mouth and face is especially important if you participate in organized […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from nytimes.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – John Perivolaris “DENVER — Maria Cruz stays away from the tap. So does Monserrat Trejo. And then there is Lucero González — also an immigrant from Mexico — who, on a recent afternoon, shoved a shopping cart across the parking lot […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from www.townandcountrymag.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Lucas McDaniel “Evidently, despite teenage straightening efforts, our stubborn teeth would like nothing better than to resume their previously loathsome positions. “They always want to go back to where they were,” Lowenberg says. “We learned that in the very first orthodontia […]