Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be an embarrassing problem. A supply of breath mints may not be enough. While nearly everyone has had an experience with bad breath at some point, Scientific American reports that 25 % of people worldwide experience chronic halitosis. There are many causes and fortunately most of them are […]
Read MoreWe have spent most of our early years smiling, but are you still smiling? In a recent TED Talk, Ron Gutman, CEO and founder of HealthTap, discussed the results of various studies on smiling. Thanks to 3D ultrasounds, it has been shown that developing babies actually smile in the womb. Once born, little ones are […]
Read MoreEarlier this month news broke about David (Tung Sheng) Wu who operated an illegal dental office without any training or proper hygienic standards. The thought of patients receiving such poor dental care prompted me to write this article about what things you should look for when seeking a good qualified dental professional. Education Matters It […]
Read MoreDental x-rays are used to find cavities that are in-between your teeth that are not visible to a standard examination. These types of cavities are caused by people neglecting to floss regularly. These “flossing” cavities are common because in North America our diets are rich in processed sugars and not all of us floss everyday. […]
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