Archive for the ‘ Oral Health Tips ’ Category

Bubble tea puts consumers at risk of teeth damage

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Dental Tribune   “Germany: Bubble tea shops are becoming increasingly popular worldwide. However, as the Taiwanese trend spreads, criticism has grown. German dentists have now once again strongly cautioned that the consumption of sweetened drinks can lead to an increased risk of caries …” See full article on Dental […]

People Still Have a Lot to Learn About Caring for Teeth

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from 100 WAPI “Americans are smart about a lot of things but taking care of their teeth isn’t one of them, according to the first oral health quiz by the American Dental Association…” See full article on 100 WAPI Commentary: The American Dental Association (ADA) conducted a survey to assess […]

Electric Fans May Do More Harm Than Good In A Heat Wave

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from National Public Radio   “…health experts aren’t so sure about electric fans. And they say using one in a really brutal heat wave can sometimes do more harm than good…” See full article on National Public Radio Commentary: Dehydration and heat stroke can be quite serious, especially for the […]

What is Plaque and What Can You Do About It?

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Best Dentist News “Run your tongue over your teeth. Do they feel like they have sweaters on them?..” See full article on Best Dentist News Commentary: Plaque is a coating that forms on your teeth.  In the long run, it can cause dental problems.  The more you know about it, […]

Kids Who Cook Are Hungrier for Healthy Food Choices

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Science Daily   “Getting kids to pass up junk food in favour of healthier fruits and veggies has led to many a mealtime meltdown…  researchers… offer a simple solution: give them an apron…” See full article on Science Daily Commentary: University of Alberta researchers completed a survey of 5th […]

7 Worst Foods for Tooth Enamel Loss

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Real Age “Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in your body, but some foods may be stronger…” See full article on Real Age Commentary: Sugar in drinks and candy  has always posed a problem for your tooth enamel, but there are other dangers as well in popular drinks and […]