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Digital Dental Radiography: Zooming in on the Future of Dental Imaging

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from ConsumerGuidetoDentistry.com – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – Mad House Photography “Dental professionals today are increasingly using digital dental radiographs (digital X-rays) to better detect, diagnose, treat, and monitor oral conditions and diseases. Digital radiography is a type of X-ray imaging that uses digital X-ray sensors to replace traditional photographic X-ray film, producing […]

Scaling and Root Planing

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – Tetsumo “Scaling and root planing is a deep cleaning below the gumline used to treat gum disease. Gum disease is caused by a sticky film of bacteria called plaque. Plaque is always forming on your teeth, but if they aren’t cleaned well, the bacteria in […]

Are You Following The Rules For Flossing?

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Marielaina Perrone – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – Hey Paul Studios “Let’s be honest, most people do not floss regularly even though they know they should…” See full article on Marielaina Perrone Commentary: Flossing is an essential part of your dental hygiene program.  This article is an excellent source of information on how […]

Blind Woman Sees With ‘Tooth-in-Eye’ Surgery

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from ABC News – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – Focus Laser Vision “Forget about an eye for an eye — doctors in Florida have taken a blindwoman’s tooth, and used it to help restore her vision…” See full article on ABC News Commentary: This is a story from ABC news on a rare case.  A […]

How Does Toothpaste Make Orange Juice Taste Bad?

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from ByteSize Science – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – he-sk   “In our latest episode, we take on a common breakfast disturbance – the foul taste of orange juice after you brush your teeth..” See full article on ByteSize Science Commentary: This is a great little video – on why that […]

4 Ways to Get Healthy with Your Smartphone

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from RealAge – Image Courtesy of  Flickr – Theophilus Photography “Anyone can download a fitness or health app onto his or her smartphone–it’s how you use it that matters…” See full article on RealAge Commentary: This is a useful article for smart phone users on applications and features that can really make a difference […]

The Worst Breakfast Cereal

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Everyday Health  Image Courtesy of Flickr, Mads Boedker   “You might think that any bowl of cereal is a nutritious start to your kid’s day, but a new study should make you change your tune…” See full article on Everyday Health Commentary: This article reveals the results of a study of breakfast […]