Timberlake Dental

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – locomomo “Pain or swelling in your mouth, face or neck can mean a number of things. If your gums are puffy, they bleed when you brush or floss, or you have a family history of gum disease, it’s time to make an […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Will Keightley “Your mouth is made up of more than just teeth, so good oral health goes beyond simply brushing and flossing. In addition to your teeth, your mouth is made up of gums, oral mucosa, the upper and lower jaw, […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Nico Kaiser “Brushing your teeth regularly is key to maintaining healthy teeth and gums and preventing periodontal (gum) diseases, but it’s also important to make sure you choose the right toothbrush for your teeth and use proper brushing techniques. Done correctly, […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Arek Olek “Toothpaste is not always paste. It can be a gel, powder, or paste that you brush onto your teeth and gums to help get rid of accumulating plaque and improve your oral health. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr -John Loo “Anti-plaque, anti-gingivitis, alcohol-free — your pharmacy’s oral health section has dozens of mouth rinse products to choose from, all promising to protect your teeth and gums and freshen your breath. But how can you know which claims are true? And do […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Andrea Squatrito “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report nearly one-third of adults in the United States have untreated tooth decay. Early detection is important: In the early stages, tooth decay is often painless and can be picked up only during […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.org – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Kristoff De Wilde “The teeth of people addicted to methamphetamines are characterized by being blackened, stained, rotting, crumbling and falling apart. Often, the teeth cannot be salvaged and must be removed. The extensive tooth decay is likely caused by a combination of […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Indeendentjournal.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – arsheffield “Dental care may have been primitive at best in Ancient Rome. The Romans teeth have shown better than most people in developed nations today, new  research indicates.” See full article on Independentjournal.com Commentary: As stated in the article, the Ancient […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from HealthEssentials.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – crza “Most people probably don’t think much about their tonsils or even what purpose they serve. But for some, the tonsils are a continuing source of annoyance and pain. Small calcium deposits — called tonsil stones — can build up regularly. They’re not […]

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from www.FDA.gov – Image Courtesy of Flickr -Duane Storey “Cone-beam computed tomography systems (CBCT) are a variation of traditional computed tomography (CT)systems. The CBCT systems used by dental professionals rotate around the patient, capturing data using a cone-shaped X-ray beam. These data are used to reconstruct a three-dimensional (3D) image […]