In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss the best dental stories of 2014. We may have covered some of these stories in full detail in the past, but here’s an overview of our favorites. India doctors remove 232 teeth from boy’s mouth Our first story is about a 17 year old boy in…
There’s somewhat of a controversy stirring in the dental world. It has to do with toothpaste and it’s an issue that has divided dentists. Right now, there is still no consensus. What’s the issue at stake? The tiny beads found in many popular toothpastes, most notably Crest. Toothpaste Controversy: Polyethylene Beads Polyethylene plastic beads became…
Bad Breath Tests Bad breath tends to be a sensitive topic, which is why many people don’t know they have bad breath. No one is willing to tell them! Since so few people will let you in on your own little secret, you have to be proactive and perform your own bad breath test. So…
Do you know what lurks in your mouth and doesn’t make a sound, but speaks louder than words? Bad breath! What Causes Bad Breath Bad breath, also know as halitosis, is normal after eating certain foods, such are garlic or onions, but potent foods are not the main cause of chronic bad breath. While potent…
