Dentist Suspected Of Spreading HIV & Hepatitis To Patients
Dr. Wayne Harrington, an oral surgeon with a practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is being investigated by the state dental board, the state bureau of narcotics…
Dental Health
5 Foods Your Dentist Won’t Touch
There are certain foods that damage your teeth. While nobody looks forward to a dentist appointment, the slight discomfort from a routine exam or cleaning…
6 Ways To Naturally Freshen Your Breath
Worried about how to cure bad breath? You’re not alone. Forty million Americans suffer from bad breath, or halitosis, according to the American Dental Hygienists’…
The #1 Threat To Kids’ Health
Preventing the most common chronic childhood disease takes less than 5 minutes a day—and it could be something you regularly remind your kids to do…
Tooth Enamel: 7 Everyday Ways You’re Damaging It
The outer surface of your teeth, called enamel, is designed to last a lifetime. In fact, did you know it is the hardest substance in…
The 6 Healthiest Foods For Your Teeth
What you eat is a very important factor when it comes to your oral health. Bacteria in the mouth convert sugars from the foods you…
The Surprising Way Gum Disease Hurts Men
If you’re a man, new research suggests that brushing and flossing regularly could have an impact on your sex life. A recent study found that…
6 Fixes For Not-So-Fresh Breath
Worried about bad breath? You’re not alone. Forty million Americans suffer from bad breath, or halitosis, according to the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. Bad breath…
A Phone App…For Your Toothbrush?
Technology has granted us with the ability to better maintain and organize our lives, and this includes the management of our health. Countless applications and…
Surprising Habits That Cause Cavities
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 1 in 5 Americans has untreated…
Be Smart About Your Wisdom Teeth
What exactly are wisdom teeth and why do they require removal? Just as you enter adulthood, your wisdom teeth make their presence known in the…
5 Life-Saving Reasons To Brush Your Teeth
A brighter smile and fresh breath are wonderful things to have, but experts are learning more and more about the surprising health benefits of a…
Can I Get HIV From Visiting My Doctor Or Dentist?
People often wonder if going to the doctor or dentist poses any HIV risks, particularly when needles or other medical tools are used as part…
Why You Need To Be Careful Who You Kiss!
Knowing a potential significant other’s sexually transmitted disease status is mandatory these days. But is there even more to be concerned about? Celebrate great health!…
How Late Is Too Late To Eat?
Checking a clock may be as helpful as counting calories when it comes to controlling body weight. According to experts, people who snack after 8…
Mom’s Head-To-Toe Guide To Staying Healthy
Children. Family. Friends. Errands. Work. Church. Dinner. Karate lessons. Bake sales. Moms routinely juggle long lists of to-dos from all facets of their lives, except the…
