15 Myths and Facts About Cavities
You've probably been told since you were a kid to do everything you can to avoid cavities. But if you're like most of us, you may still...
Cavities and Tooth Decay
Prevention Good oral and dental hygiene can help you avoid cavities and tooth decay. Below are some tips to help prevent cavities. Ask...
Fluoride in Water
From our friends at the ADA (American Dental Association) Adding fluoride to public water supplies is a safe and effective way to prevent...
Little Teeth Truths: Can cavities be spread through saliva?
From our friends at the AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentists) Question: Can cavities be spread through saliva? Answer: It’s...
Cutting sugar from kids’ diets appears to have a beneficial effect in just 10 days
From the Washington Post By Ariana Eunjung cha American kids consume an insane amount of sugar — often double or triple the federal...
Are Your Child's Brushing Habits Wearing Away Their Enamel?
Back’n’forth, back’n’forth – scrubba’ scrubba’ scrubba! Get those teeth clean! Yes, get ‘em clean … but, if your child’s method of...
7 Tips to Avoid Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Cavities – they're not just for adults. Streptococcus mutans, the bacterium that contributes to tooth decay, is a rather indiscriminate...
Is your swimming pool putting your child's teeth at risk?
Tooth decay is all about chemistry. The process of enamel erosion that leads to eventual caries or what we would call a cavity can be...
