Timberlake Dental

10 Surprising Habits Killing Your Teeth

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from U.S.News.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – drburtoni “Are you destroying your pearly whites without realizing it? You might be doing permanent damage if you’re a nail biter or using your teeth to rip off the price tag from that new dress. Stop and heed this advice: ” See […]

Having Good Teeth can Pay off

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from NBER.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr -Tax Credits “Women who resided in communities with fluoridated water during childhood earn approximately 4 percent more than women who did not, but [there is] no effect of fluoridation for men. Is good oral health valued in the labor market? In The Economic […]

Oral Health in Young Women Needs Improvement

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Medicalexpress.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Mister G.C. “(HealthDay)—Women of childbearing age in the United States should be encouraged to maintain better oral care and visit the dentist routinely, according to a study published Sept. 18 in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Preventing Chronic Disease. […]

Why Dental work is Emerging as the new anti-aging procedure

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Forbes.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Adam Cohn “AGetting your teeth fixed can be more effective than Botox. At least this is what aesthetic dentist Dr. Michael Apa tells me as he explains the noninvasive “Smile Lift,” an anti-aging procedure he created as an alternative to plastic […]

Oral health and tooth decay

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Time.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Arindam Bhattacharya “New data on tooth decay and cavities among American adults reveal the sad state of our pearly whites. More than 25% of American adults ages 20 to 64 have untreated tooth decay, and 91% have one tooth — or more […]

Rethink Sugary Drinks

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from Rethinksugarydrinks.org – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Christina Xu “How far do you have to run to burn off sugary drinks? With 16 teaspoons of sugar in just one regular 600ml bottle of soft drink, you’d have to run a staggering 3km to burn it off. If you’re having […]

Add This To Challenges Of Old Age: Keeping Your Teeth

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from EverydayHealth.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Rusty 2. 0 “In the end, dentistry professor Roseann Mulligan and her students at the University of Southern California dental school were able to get one X-ray during the two-hour visit. They couldn’t do a clinical exam. Mulligan, who specializes in […]

DDS/DMD

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – ^@^ina (Irina Patrascu Gheorghita ) “If you’re looking to find a dentist you may notice that while most are listed with a “DDS”, some may be listed as “DMD”. They both mean the same thing—your dentist graduated from an accredited dental school. […]

5 steps to a flawless floss

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – Bob Cotter “We know we should floss at least once a day, but not everyone knows the right way to do it. Use this step-by-step guide to find out how to properly floss your teeth:” See full article on MouthHealthy.com Commentary: As stated […]

S-RAYS to Replace X-Rays

Curated News: By Timberlake Dental curated from www.wndu.com – Image Courtesy of Flickr – PROToshiyuki IMAI “A lot of people will ask if they can put it off, either you know, for a financial reason or you know, differences in understanding of radiation and the amounts that go with that,” Matt Hatzke, DDS, Dentist at […]