IT’S NOT ACTUALLY true that it takes more muscles to frown than to smile; smiling takes at least ten muscles…
“SWIMMER’S CALCULUS” SOUNDS more like advanced mathematics than anything to do with teeth, but it’s actually the term for yellow...
WE TEND TO ASSUME that people from earlier eras (especially the pre-industrial ones) must have had terrible dental health, but…
TEETH HAVE MANY different uses, from chewing our food to helping us speak clearly to forming the structure...
THERE WON’T BE a pop-quiz later, but we still want our patients to be familiar with the anatomy of their…
NOT MUCH WAS understood in Medieval England about cavities or gum disease, but they...
WE HEAR A LOT that it’s bad to chew ice. It’s because ice can do a lot of damage to…
THERE’S A LOT OF strange stuff buried in the history of dental health and hygiene, but there are a...
STAYING INFORMED ABOUT the symptoms and risk factors of oral cancer is incredibly important. We oral health...
WHAT DOES A CAREER in dentistry look like? Being a dentist is an incredibly rewarding career, and beyond helping our…