It's hard to believe it has been more than a year since COVID-19 made its way to the United States, disrupting life, work and school as we knew it. You may not realize this, but COVID-19 has also affected many people's teeth. Around the world, dentists...
Is bigger actually better? Maybe when it comes to some things, right? "Big Gulp" beverages, bigger vehicles and bigger TVs have their benefits— you get more. But is everything that's bigger better? What about when it comes to choosing health or dental care? Do you want...
The end of 2020 is coming up quickly, and like many people, you may be very excited about that! There’s no doubt that it’s been one heck of a year, but while you’re making plans for 2021 to be the best year yet (yes, please!),...
Do you dream of being a Hollywood star? Who doesn't?! Living large, walking the red carpet, making tons of money and flashing your smile to paparazzi — for many people, it sounds like a dream come true. But if all this sounds great right up...
More than likely, COVID-19, also known as SARS CoV 2, has affected every aspect your life, including work, seeing friends and family, what times businesses or offices are open, and even how your kids go to school. But has it affected your oral health? Many...
Sleep apnea, chronic mouth breathing, obesity, memory problems, poor oral health, behavior disorders and bedwetting. While these conditions might not seem to be connected, you may be surprised to find out that they may be strangely related. And you may be even more surprised to...
Not getting a lot of sleep while you're pregnant? You're not alone — many moms-to-be struggle with getting enough sleep when they're expecting. Trips to the bathroom, heartburn, hot flashes and just having a hard time getting comfortable can disrupt your sleep while you're pregnant, and...
Have you heard the expression "tongue tied?" While the phrase often describes stumbling over words or an unwillingness to speak, being tongue tied is more than just a phrase. It's actually a physical condition. Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia or posterior tongue tie, develops when the...
When you think about good and bad things for your health, you can immediately list foods and behaviors such as candy, fast food and smoking as things that are unhealthy. But do you ever think about what you drink and how it can negatively affect...
As parents, we all want to do what’s best for our children, whether that's feeding them nutritious foods, making sure they have an education or taking care of their teeth. One of the questions we get a lot is, "Do my kids need to see...
