Braces are commonplace for adults and teenagers. Did you know that there are medical benefits of braces that will surprise you? Here, you’ll learn a little more about it. First, it can help with an improved bite. Braces are used to correct bites, which is how the teeth fit together. When you’ve got gaps in …
While a child might be missing their teeth, there are permanent teeth right around the corner. These are the ones that last the rest of our lives, and while you have them, you may not know what to expect to have happen next, so here, we’ll talk about permanent teeth! Baby teeth start coming in …
Keto is incredibly popular, especially for losing weight, and many have been able to lower their blood sugar with keto. But, how does it impact the oral health of the body? Well, we have the answers for that here. Keto, as you may know, is the low carb, high fat diet, and it eliminates most …
If you notice your child having foul breath for no reason, it may be because they have halitosis. But, there are preventative measures that ca stp[ a child’s bad breath in their tracks. Typically, the reason for bad breath in toddlers is they had foods that were interested that are smelly. They also may not …
If you have gums that are inflamed, swollen, or whatever, they won’t be fun. Usually, the main cause of this is actually gum disease, but not brushing and flossing correctly, using tobacco, chemotherapy, any changes in hormones, and the like can really put a damper on your gums. With over 50% of American experiencing this, …
Much like how a cuff or a sleeve fits around the wrist, the gum tissue fits around the tooth. Gingival sulcus is the space between the edge of the sleeve and the wrist, with the sleeve representing the gums and the wrist represneting the tooth. Undesrstanding and knowing this can play a major part in …
Children are prone to bumps and bruises due to their active lifestyle and curiosity. If there are painful, red bumps on there, it’s not a result of falling down or mere childlike curiosity, but your child might have gotten herpangina, and here, you’ll find out about this condition, and how you can relieve the pain …
