Can Certain Medications Cause Implant Failure?

500,000 Americans a year receive dental implants to replace lost teeth. These implants are anchored permanently in the jaw where the root used to be and act just as normal teeth do. Many people report a huge increase in their quality of life after getting implants due to a more confident smile, easier chewing, speaking […]

More Realistic CGI is on the Way

Disney Research and ETH Zurich, a STEM university located in Switzerland, have made a breakthrough in the world of CGI. Computer-generated imagery is used in creating characters and entire worlds in video games, movies, television, commercials, videos and more. In CGI, the human face is one area audiences pay close attention to in regards to […]

The Top Teeth Staining Foods

Smiles are sometimes said to be the key to confidence. No one wants to feel uncomfortable or self-conscious when smiling. But, in a culture that loves consuming coffee, wine, and other tooth staining delicacies it can be hard to keep teeth looking their best. It seems to be common knowledge things like coffee, wine, sodas […]

Orange Juice and Toothpaste Just Don’t Mix

If you haven’t experienced the horrible taste in your mouth when you take a sip of orange juice after having recently brushed your teeth, consider yourself lucky. It’s gross. Orange juice isn’t the only culprit either. Discussions on this topic lead to a long list of things people find nasty after brushing their teeth. Sports […]

An Easy Way to a More Confident You

Researchers from Webster University took a unique approach when studying how confidence affected the dating scene. They spent hours people watching at a bar and found one thing that really stood out and seemed to make a huge difference in the success of the romantic advances that took place. They discovered that the women who […]

How to Take Care of Your Gums

When it comes to practicing oral hygiene, the teeth should not be the sole focus of your efforts. Instead, you must also highlight the significant contributions of your gums in maintaining your health. Gums are soft, mucosal tissues in the mouth that surround and protect the bones holding the teeth together. They also serve as […]

Ways to A Healthy Kissable Mouth this Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day spread the love by giving your kids, your spouse, or your significant other a huge, fat kiss and some reminders on maintaining a good oral hygiene habit. From Arcadia Dental Arts, below are a few simple tips you could use to make this Valentine’s Day a little more special. Brush your Teeth […]

10 Home Remedies for Bothersome Toothache

Toothaches can be painful and bothersome enough to interfere with your everyday life. Fortunately, there are a number of options for relieving toothache, and some of which can be found just inside your cupboard. Asafetida – Dental problems such as toothaches and bleeding gums can be treated at home with the use of asafetida. Simply […]

Foods that can Damage Your Teeth

Although poor nutrition does not directly cause periodontal disease, many researchers believe that the disease progresses faster and is more severe in patients whose diet does not supply the necessary nutrients. Certain foods and food combinations are also linked to higher levels of cavity and tooth decay. Hence, by simply improving your diet, you may […]