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- Halloween Candy - Top Halloween Candy Tips for Healthy Teeth …Created: 2009-10-30 @ 13:54:10 EDT
Learn how to keep your kids teeth healthy this Halloween… - Tooth Fairy - Tooth Fairy RateCreated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:22:36 EDT
What do you think the tooth fairy's rate should be? Share your thoughts here… - Brush Teeth - How to Brush Teeth VideoCreated: 2009-10-28 @ 11:59:14 EDT
Even though you've been doing it for years, it's quite possible that you do not brush your teeth the way a dentist hopes you do. See the best tooth brushing techniques and practices you should be … - Gum Care - Care for Gums for Optimal Health Video…Created: 2009-10-28 @ 11:40:56 EDT
In order to have healthy, sparkling teeth, you must begin with caring for you gums. Learn how to keep gums healthy through regular brushing, flossing, and dental care… - Toothbrush Braces - Brushing With Braces Video…Created: 2009-10-28 @ 11:34:05 EDT
Brushing with braces on your teeth can be tricky, but it's important to do it correctly as you'll be wearing them for years. See what motion to use and the proper technique for brushing with brace… - HIV/AIDS - Oral HIV Test - OraQuick ADVANCE Rapid HIV Test…Created: 2009-10-26 @ 15:30:45 EDT
Q&A with Ron Ticho, Vice President - Corporate Communications, OraSure Technologies and Dr. Catrise L. Austin, D.D.S., VIP Smiles, about the OraQuick ADVANCE Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody test… - Halloween Candy - Halloween Candy TipsCreated: 2009-10-22 @ 16:23:03 EDT
How do you manage your kid's Halloween candy? Share your tips and tricks here!… - HIV Test - Oral HIV TestCreated: 2009-10-19 @ 17:02:56 EDT
Would you consider being tested for HIV by your dentist? Share your opinion with readers like yourself… - Adult Braces - Can Adults Wear BracesCreated: 2009-10-10 @ 11:12:06 EDT
Are adults able to wear braces? Learn about adult orthodontics here… - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 21:53:20 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:40:21 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:19:12 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:12:16 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:01:43 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 14:37:25 EDT Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:03:17 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-08 @ 14:24:12 EDT Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:03:55 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Smiles Change Lives - Smiles Change Lives Program…Created: 2009-10-08 @ 13:23:34 EDT Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 13:37:02 EDT
Profile of the Smiles Change Lives program… - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:32:50 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:31:47 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:24:42 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:23:26 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 00:13:59 EDT Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:25:38 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 00:01:35 EDT Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:27:04 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-05 @ 23:54:39 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-05 @ 23:47:23 EDT Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:26:38 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-05 @ 23:28:05 EDT Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 23:24:16 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Braces - Celebrity BracesCreated: 2009-10-05 @ 23:02:44 EDT Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 00:15:19 EDT
Which famous celebrities have worn braces? Take a look at these pictures and find out! … - Baby Teeth - Parents Guide to Baby TeethCreated: 2009-10-02 @ 17:47:27 EDT
This parents guide to baby teeth will help you prepare yourself, and your little one, for the long term commitment to oral hygiene. From brushing and flossing, to the monumental experience of los… - Halloween - Candy - Do You Hand Out an Alternative to Candy Hallowee…Created: 2009-09-30 @ 11:45:38 EDT
Do you hand out an alternative to candy Halloween night? Share you Halloween candy alternatives here… - Listerine Smart Rinse - Review of Listerine Smart Rinse Anti-Cavity …Created: 2009-09-21 @ 23:14:45 EDT Updated: 2009-09-21 @ 23:23:46 EDT
Review of Listerine Smart Rinse… - Muffin Recipe - Braces Friendly Raspberry Lemon Muffin RecipeCreated: 2009-09-21 @ 13:35:38 EDT Updated: 2009-09-21 @ 23:18:13 EDT
Looking for a braces friendly muffin recipe? Here is a recipe for Raspberry Lemon Muffins that will surly please your taste buds, and your braces!… - Cookbook - Review of The Braces Cookbook 2 Comfort Food With a Gour…Created: 2009-09-21 @ 13:28:04 EDT Updated: 2009-09-21 @ 13:45:43 EDT
Review of "The Braces Cookbook 2", written by Pamela Waterman and Chef Amee Hodge… - REACH ULTRACLEAN Floss - Review of REACH ULTRACLEAN FlossCreated: 2009-09-14 @ 09:42:53 EDT
Review of REACH ULTRACLEAN FLOSS… - Canker Sores - Do You Know What Causes Your Canker Sores?…Created: 2009-09-03 @ 13:17:42 EDT
Do you know what causes your canker sores? Share your stories here… - Floss Teeth and Gums - How to Floss Properly Video…Created: 2009-09-02 @ 11:23:36 EDT
Flossing regularly is a habit that's hard to form, but the benefits of doing so will make a difference in your dental health. Learn the proper technique for flossing, and see how it reduces plaque… - Fluoride - Do You Think Fluoride Should be Added to Public Drinking …Created: 2009-09-01 @ 13:05:17 EDT
Do you think fluoride should be added to public water drinking water? … - Mouthguard - Do You Wear a Mouthguard When Participating in Sports?…Created: 2009-08-30 @ 11:57:08 EDT
Do you wear a mouthguard when you participate in sports? If you don't, tell me why. Share your stories in my reader respond section on mouthguards… - Baby Teeth - When Did Your Child Get Their First Baby Teeth…Created: 2009-08-29 @ 23:05:23 EDT Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 23:12:38 EDT
When did your child get their first baby teeth? Share your baby teeth stories here… - Bad Breath - Has Someone Ever Told You That You Have Bad Breath?…Created: 2009-08-29 @ 21:02:57 EDT Updated: 2009-08-30 @ 11:56:38 EDT
Has someone ever told you that you have bad breath? Share your stories here… - Canker Sores - How Often Do You Get Canker Sores?…Created: 2009-08-29 @ 20:16:51 EDT Updated: 2009-08-30 @ 11:59:36 EDT
How often do you get canker sores? Share you stories here… - About - Dental Do's and Don'ts QuizCreated: 2009-08-18 @ 13:51:32 EDT
correct quiz cause cavities quiz button aggressive firm tooth enamel: … - Replace Your Toothbrush - You Know It's Time to Replace Your Toothbr…Created: 2009-08-15 @ 01:31:14 EDT
You Know It's Time to Replace Your Toothbrush When... Share how you know it's time to replace your toothbrush… - Mandible - Definition of MandibleCreated: 2009-08-07 @ 10:32:03 EDT
The definition of mandible is examined here… - Malocclusion - Definition of MalocclusionCreated: 2009-08-07 @ 10:08:43 EDT
The definition of malocclusion is examined here… - Braces - Adult BracesCreated: 2009-07-31 @ 19:28:52 EDT Updated: 2009-07-31 @ 19:33:28 EDT
As an adult orthodontic patient, what is the most unusual comment made about your braces?… - Dentures - Are You Happy With Your DenturesCreated: 2009-07-30 @ 21:20:19 EDT Updated: 2009-07-31 @ 19:29:24 EDT
Are you happy with your dentures? Share whether or not you are happy with your dentures… - Floss - How Often Do You Floss Your TeethCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 00:14:40 EDT Updated: 2009-07-29 @ 09:15:14 EDT
How often do you floss your teeth? Share your answer here… - Obesity and Teeth - How Obesity Affects TeethCreated: 2009-07-22 @ 18:33:39 EDT
Emerging research may have found a correlation between obesity and oral bacteria… - Listerine Agent Cool Blue - Review of Listerine Agent Cool BlueCreated: 2009-07-20 @ 13:39:17 EDT Updated: 2009-07-20 @ 14:29:34 EDT
Review of Listerine Agent Cool Blue… - Oral Health for Pregnant Women - All About Oral Health for Pregnant …Created: 2009-07-15 @ 13:36:17 EDT
Oral health guidelines for pregnant women… - Baby Teeth Fall Out - When Do Children's Baby Teeth Fall Out…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:23:35 EDT
Find answers to questions about baby teeth, when children's baby teeth fall out and when their permanent teeth will erupt… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about DentistryUpdated: 2009-10-28 @ 14:55:01 EDT
- Dental Association - State Dental Association Directory…Updated: 2009-10-23 @ 20:29:02 EDT
State-by-state dental association directory… - Concussions - Does Wearing a Mouthguard Prevent Concussions…Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 01:27:25 EDT
Wearing a mouthguard was once thought to help prevent concussions in contact sports players. Find out why there is a debate regarding the use of mouthguards in concussion prevention… - Mouthguard - What Type of Mouthguard Offers the Best Protection…Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 01:25:47 EDT
Mouthguards are valuable pieces of equipment that should be used when playing sports, especially contact sports. Choosing the right type of mouthguard could have an effect on the level of protecti… - Sports Related Dental Injuries - Treatment of Sports Related Dental …Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 01:23:46 EDT
Dental injuries suffered by hockey players active in their sporting careers are treatment planned slightly differently than the average person. Learn about the differences in treatment for sports … - Sports Dentistry - What is Sports DentistryUpdated: 2009-10-07 @ 01:21:48 EDT
Sports dentistry related to professional hockey is an exciting career that takes a dentist from the office to the ice, ready to mend orofacial injuries hockey players regularly receive during your … - NHL - Dr. Bill Blair - NHL Team Dentists Association President…Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 01:19:54 EDT
Dr. Bill Blair is the President of the NHL Team Dentists Association and is the current team dentist for the NHL team the Calgary Flames… - Canker Sore Remedies - Canker Sore Treatments …Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:38:28 EDT
Canker sores are painful lesions that develop inside the mouth. Find out how to treat canker sores at home, plus find out when you should see your dentist for treatment… - Braces - What are BracesUpdated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:37:25 EDT
Brackets are used to move teeth into their correct position. Learn about how they work and what to expect if you need braces. … - Kids Teeth - Caring for Your Kids TeethUpdated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:31:22 EDT
Dental care information for children of all ages. Learn how to care for your kids teeth correctly… - Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene for BabiesUpdated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:29:06 EDT
Oral hygiene begins just days after a child is born. Learn how to care for your babies mouth before the teeth appear and what to expect during the stages of teething. Also find important informat… - Gum Disease - Gum Disease and Your Overall Health…Updated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:25:54 EDT
An Overview of gum disease and periodontal disease. Important reasons to brush and floss Your Teeth, along with facts about gum disease that may surprise you… - Contact Shawn Marie Watson, Guide to Dentistry…Updated: 2009-10-05 @ 00:09:28 EDT
Like all the Guides at About.com, I'm a real person. Please keep in mind I am not able to diagnose any pain or symptoms you are experiencing. Can't find the information you are looking for? Do y… - Xylitol - Sugar Free XylitolUpdated: 2009-09-30 @ 11:47:05 EDT
Are you looking for a way to reduce the amount of sugar in your families diet without sacrificing the occasional sweet treat? Find out how xylitol satisfies your sweet tooth and benefits your teet… - Cookbook - The Braces Cookbook ReviewUpdated: 2009-09-18 @ 01:18:25 EDT
Review of "The Braces Cookbook Recipes You (and Your Orthodontist) Will Love" written by Pamela Waterman and Brenda Waterman… - Fluoride - What is FluorideUpdated: 2009-09-01 @ 15:47:52 EDT
Find out why fluoride is used in toothpaste and at the dental office. Learn about the benefits of fluoride and why it is recommended by the American Dental Association for the benefit of healthy te… - Bad Breath - How Do You Tell Someone They Have Bad Breath…Updated: 2009-08-30 @ 11:56:08 EDT
How do you tell someone they have bad breath? Have you been told that you have bad breath? Share your tips and stories here… - Baby Teeth - What Are Baby TeethUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 23:10:34 EDT
Many people often wonder why a child's primary teeth, or "baby teeth" are so important. Find out why "baby teeth" are just as important as "adult teeth"… - Bad Breath - What Causes Bad BreathUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 21:10:52 EDT
Halitosis, known as bad breath to most, is an embarrassing condition that can affect anyone. Learn about the common causes of bad breath and ways you can reduce or eliminate that unpleasant odor c… - Canker Sores - What Causes Canker SoresUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 20:33:02 EDT
Canker sores are painful lesions in the mouth. Learn about the common causes associated with canker sores… - Canker Sores - What Are Canker SoresUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 20:18:58 EDT
Canker sores are painful and often appear out of nowhere; but what are they? …