Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Percentage of Adults with Gum Disease



USA Today snapshots cited a CDC survey of 3742 adults age 30 and older.

All modern dentists screen their patients for gum disease. And healthy gums don't bleed.


You don't have to floss all your teeth...Just the ones you want to keep!

Watch your mouth...Because Spit Happens!

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Your Oral Health May Be Related To Dementia Risk?


You don't have to brush all your teeth, just the ones you want to remember keeping!

Check out the link below that details the recent study:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/21/health-dementia-teeth-idUSL4E8JL00020120821


Watch Your Mouth...Because Spit Happens!

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

The American Dental Association's new Ad Program



Check out the Ad Council's link for cool video instructions called 2min2x for childrens toothbrushing!
http://www.2min2x.org/

Monday, August 13, 2012

Spitage?...Spit May Reveal Your Biological Age.


Scientists are suggesting there may be a way to test your vulnerability to age related diseases based on more than a Calendar.

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/science-scope/your-spit-reveals-your-age-scientists-say/8830?tag=content;siu-container





Watch Your Mouth...Because Spit Happens!

Water-Fluoride Frenzy



The water-fluoridation debate continues to rage and some Indiana cities have elected to discontinue  their water-fluoridation programs.  http://www.indental.org/News/State,-national-fluoridation-debate-returns



Some cities discontinue WF because of the cost while others have simply lost confidence that WF is a safe thing to do! http://www.fluoridealert.org/





Watch Your Mouth...Because Spit Happens!

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Fad Diets? You've Been Warned





There may be dental danger lurking behind that new diet you've adopted. Beware...

Watch Your Mouth...Because Spit Happens!