Protecting Our Children- Deamonte Driver Remembered
Friday February 27, 2009
The American Dental Association reveals in a press release their seventh annual "Give Kids a Smile" event successfully provided 465,800 underserved children across the country with free dental care. ... Read More
Childhood Chickenpox May Cause Oral Complications in the Future
Tuesday February 24, 2009
Chickenpox; a nightmare for children and parents. Red fluid filled blisters that cause uncomfortable itching, fever, upset stomach and to top it all off, an unpleasant scar may ... Read More
Dentists Often the First to Spot Eating Disorders
Thursday February 19, 2009
February 22 to 28 is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. What does this have to do with your teeth and oral health? According to the Academy of General ... Read More
Canadians Advised to Examine the Authenticity of their Toothbrushes
Tuesday February 17, 2009
Canadian consumers along with retailers that sell oral hygiene products have been advised by Health Canada to verify the authenticity of their toothbrushes. Counterfeit replicas of the following popular ... Read More
A Hidden Epidemic- Central Appalachia’s "Dental Crisis" Revealed
Tuesday February 17, 2009
A recent report by Diane Sawyer seen on ABC's 20/20 February 13, 2009, exposed an alarming realization regarding the rate of tooth decay in the innocent children that call Kentucky's ... Read More
Looking for Love? Keep Smiling!
Wednesday February 11, 2009
A national survey conducted by the American Dental Association along with Crest and Oral B, reveals that men and women can agree on at least one thing: the most attractive ... Read More
New Bill Gives Children Even More Reasons to Smile
Monday February 9, 2009
I trust that "Give Kids a Smile" was a huge success; as always. If you had the opportunity to participate in last Friday's event as a dental professional, send ... Read More
A Reason for Children to Smile
Friday February 6, 2009
The American Dental Association's "Give Kids a Smile" programs begin Friday February 6, 2008. For the seventh consecutive year this nation wide event will unite dental professionals with children ... Read More
Continue Caring for Your Teeth and Gums
Monday February 2, 2009
As I mentioned earlier, periodontal disease and preterm birth has been examined and the results have indicated that treating periodontal disease during pregnancy does not reduce the risk of preterm ... Read More