Archive for the ‘ Oral Health Tips ’ Category

Brushing Your Teeth

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Brian “Brushing your teeth is an important part of your oral hygiene routine…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: This article is a good primer on the basics of brushing your teeth.  It covers what toothbrush to use, what toothpast […]

Bridges

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Alex “If you’re missing one or more teeth, you may notice a difference in chewing and speaking. Bridges can help restore your smile…” See full article on Mouth Healthy   Commentary: A bridge is a dental device your dentist may use to […]

Braces

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Will “Braces and orthodontic treatment are used to correct “bad bites,” or malocclusion (teeth that are crowded or crooked)…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: This is a short but comprehensive introduction to why braces are needed and what kind of […]

Bottled Water

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by djwaldow “..if your family drinks bottled water, you may be missing out…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: This article brings up one of those details that may be important for your health.   If you (or your family members) drink […]

Bleeding Gums

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by quinn.anya “There are many reasons your gums could bleed…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: This article is an introduction to the different causes for bleeding gums.  The photo included here is one taken to highlight that bleeding gums can accompany […]

Bisphenol A (BPA)

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by DES Daughter “Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that has been used to manufacture polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins for more than 50 years…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: Fears about where BPA may show up in common bottles and […]

Bad Breath

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by thefuturistics “Whether you call it bad breath or halitosis, it’s an unpleasant condition…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: Bad breath can be caused by a number of things.  It is often based on what you eat according to this article, […]

Baby Teeth

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by PHOTO ♥ BOOTH “A child’s primary teeth, sometimes called “baby teeth,” are as important as the permanent adult teeth…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: Your child’s primary teeth (baby teeth) are very important for, among other things, preparing the way […]

Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy Image Courtesy of Flickr – by The Facey Family “Even though they are temporary, your child’s baby teeth are important, and are still susceptible to cavities…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: This is an important and, to some, surprising article on tooth decay with infants and toddlers. […]

Crowns

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Mouth Healthy – Image Courtesy of Flickr – by RichSPK “A crown can make your tooth stronger and improve its appearance…” See full article on Mouth Healthy Commentary: As this article explains, crowns can be used by your dentist to accomplish a number of things. They not only aid with repairing […]