What are Dental Implants? A dental implant is an artificial tooth root surgically implanted into your jawbone. It is a […]
How Physical Disabilities Affect Oral Health
About 1 in 4 adults in the US (61 million people) live with a disability.1 A disability is any condition […]
General Dentistry: Common Treatments & Procedures
What is General Dentistry? General dentists are the main dental care providers to people of all ages. They provide routine […]
These Are the STDs You Can Get From Oral Sex
What are Oral STDs? Oral STDs are sexually transmitted diseases that are spread through oral sex. These diseases can affect […]
Halitosis (Bad Breath): Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
What is Halitosis? Halitosis is an oral health problem that causes persistent bad breath. It’s different from the “morning breath” […]
Types of Oral Cancer, Their Signs & Treatment Options
The term cancer refers to the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells. These cancerous cells spread over time through the lymph […]
Effects of Diabetes on Oral Health
How Does Diabetes Impact Your Oral Health? People living with diabetes are more likely to develop serious oral health problems, […]
What is Gum Disease: How To Prevent and Treat It
What is Gum Disease? Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is an inflammatory condition of the gums and other tissues surrounding […]
The Effects of Food on Dental Hygiene and Health
Good oral health and dental hygiene begin with clean teeth and proper dental care. Brushing and flossing are important oral […]
What Do Cavities Look Like?
Key Takeaways A cavity may appear as a black, brown, or gray hole going into your tooth Cavities are holes […]