Articles Related to General Oral Health

February Articles

The Myth of “Soft Teeth” and Early Childhood Tooth Decay – Many people falsely believe that the reason their infant or toddler has tooth decay is because they inherited “soft teeth.” The actual reason that cavities may be common in an entire family is because tooth decay is an infectious disease, the most common chronic disease among children.

Can a Smile Predict Happily Ever After? – We all know a great smile can attract attention, but did you know the crooked little smiles of your childhood may reveal more than just happiness?

Getting to the Heart of Oral Health – Did you know that the health of your mouth may be an indicator of your heart health? Recent studies have shown possible links between periodontal (gum) disease and heart disease.