Archive for the ‘ Oral Health Tips ’ Category

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Dentistry Today “Squeezable fruit packs may not be all they’re cracked up to be…” See full article on Dentistry Today Commentary: They are organic, based on fruit and vegetables and no sugar is added, so these new squeezable fruit puree snacks may appear to be just the thing […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from The Dallas Morning News “Even if your teeth look white and pearly and have no cavities, symptoms in your mouth could spell trouble for other areas of your health…” See full article on The Dallas Morning News Commentary: According to this article, your mouth is a window to […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MedicineNet.com “What is dry mouth?” See full article on MedicineNet.com Commentary: This is an interesting slide show on what dry mouth is, what causes it, and what you can do about it.  Dry mouth is of course related to a lack of saliva in the mouth and can […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Everyday Health “Your oral health is about … protecting your mouth from plaque, the sticky bacteria that can build up on your teeth and gums. See full article on Everyday Health Commentary: According to this article, there are a few simple rules for protecting your dental health.  The main […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Best Dentist News “Choose cheese for your next sandwich ingredient or salad-topper!…” See full article on Best Dentist News Commentary: This is a new one:  eating cheese helps to improve your tooth enamel!  It turns out that cheese, according to a study done by the Dows Institute for […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from WEB MD “It’s natural and sugar free, so you might think ice is harmless…” See full article on WEB MD Commentary: It is kind of fun – crunching on ice – particularly for the ice you get from certain fast food vendors – but it does have an […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from National Public Radio “According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website, as of Christmas Day there were 138 patents with the word toothbrush in the title issued this year. 138!” See full article on National Public Radio Commentary: With some consumer products we see constant change.  Computers […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Everyday Health ““You’ve got a cavity.” Ouch — no one likes to get bad news in the dentist’s chair. But good dental health is a reflection of good health overall — and how well you take care of your teeth may reflect how well you take care of […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Ask Doctor K “As I age, what can I do to keep my mouth healthy?…” See full article on Ask Doctor K Commentary: Like the rest of your body, your mouth suffers from the impact of aging.   Age increases the incidence of dental decay, gum disease, infections and […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Everyday Health “We all want bright, white smiles — they can take years off your appearance and boost your confidence…” See full article on Everyday Health Commentary: This article lists a surprising number of foods that can stain your teeth.  Some, like coffee, are a common addiction.  Others are natural […]