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Tales of the Tooth Fairy
A visit from the Tooth Fairy is a childhood rite of passage across the world. Losing those baby teeth and welcoming in permanent teeth is a sign that a little one is growing up. Children celebrate losing those baby teeth and receive a small reward for placing the lost...
Be Your Teeth’s Ultimate Flossing Boss
Flossing is a key to maintaining great oral health. Dental experts recommend flossing after you eat and when you brush your teeth. You might think flossing is a new thing, but it’s not. When did the string become a thing? The tooth floss that we know today was...
Agonizing Truth about Early Presidential Dentistry
Dentistry isn't limited to talking about cavities and plaque. No, dentistry has a surprising, and humorous side, too. Did you know America's first trained dentist set up his office in 1760? Plus, there are lots of other fascinating facts about presidential dentistry...
9 Foods to Avoid for Happy, Strong Teeth
Why be concerned about happy, strong teeth? There is an adage by an unknown author that says: “Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away”. It’s very true. Watching what you eat affects the health of your teeth. Certain foods can cause plaque on your teeth. Plaque is a...
Are Exploding Teeth a Silly Hoax?
Exploding teeth sound horrifying and like something out of a science fiction novel. A Pennsylvania dentist named WH Atkinson wrote an article about three patients that experienced an exploding teeth phenomenon: The first one was the Reverend DA from Springfield, PA...
Can COVID-19 Impact Your Teeth?
COVID-19 was originally thought to mainly impact the lungs and respiratory system. However, throughout the length of this pandemic we are finding new side effects and consequences. Everyone reacts to the coronavirus in different ways. Some spike sky-high ever. Others...