As we’ve written in a previous blog, a healthy adult should have a total of 32 teeth, although why does more than half the population need 4 of these teeth extracted? On average, about 65% of the population is born with wisdom teeth that are typically removed between...
Floss first became commercially available back in 1882, to then become a mainstream consumer product by 1896. Since these days, and for more than 100 years, floss has taken the world by storm as one of the absolute best methods to maintain positive oral health. That...
Everyone is familiar with the discomfort that comes from having food stuck in-between your teeth or gumline. On one level, stuck food, especially near the front of the mouth, looks quite ridiculous in social situations and can even embarrass individuals enough to...
Humans have been debating about the true meaning of their dreams since the beginning of time. While there have been explanations proven through scientific studies that dreams reflect the brains ability to organize subconscious thoughts during sleep, it’s difficult to...
Dry mouth, or medically called Xerostomia, is an uncomfortable condition where the mouth doesn’t produce enough saliva. Effecting 10% of the general population and up to 25% of older adults, xerostomia is typically an indicator of a more serious underlying health...
It’s common for people to clench or even grind their teeth every once in a while. Whether this is a reaction to stress or anxiety, exhibiting occasional teeth clenching traits isn’t detrimental to an individual’s health. On the other hand, the act of constantly...
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