French Boy Avoids Going to the Dentist, Makes Up Kidnapping Story
How far would a child go to avoid the dentist? One boy found in the French Alpine village of St. Gervais went so far as to invent a kidnapping, according … Read More
Category: Dental
Cosmetic Dentist Repairs Smile of 20-Year-Old Who Lost Front Teeth in Car Crash
Many people who have been to the dentist will agree that it is not a pleasant experience a lot of the time, but it is necessary. Dental health is very … Read More
Patients With Anxiety Experience Relief With Dental Therapy Dog
The teeth have to be cleaned often, and even with that brushing and flossing, you will need to see a dentist at least twice a year. Dentists can provide teeth … Read More
From Pulling Teeth to Drilling Them out, More and More People Are Going for DIY Dentistry
The United Kingdom is apparently experiencing a renewed surge in so-called “DIY dentists.” As the name implies, more and more Britons are taking to doing their dental work by themselves. In fact, … Read More
How Cosmetic Dentistry is Helping the British Change Stereotypes About Their Teeth
In recent years, advances in the cosmetic dentistry industry have helped the British polish up their oft-maligned smiles, according to a May 2 article in the Guardian. Between 2000 and 2010, the … Read More
Bridging the Perceived Gap Between Dentistry and Medicine
The lines between dental health and overall physical health continue to blur. And dentists and doctors are trying to keep up. A recent recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task … Read More
Techies in Silicon Valley Increasingly Turn to Cosmetic Dentistry
Many people do not spend a lot of time thinking about dental services. However, if you are having some sort of dental problem, you realize just how important these services … Read More
New Research Could Lead to Effective Gum Disease Treatment
Scientists at biomedical research institute Forsyth, along with a Northwestern University colleague, have discovered that Transgultaminase 2 (TG2), a protein that’s widely distributed both outside and inside of human cells, … Read More
Supreme Court to Rule on Who Can Whiten Teeth
UPDATED 12/30/20 Everyone wants whiter teeth. But the U.S. Supreme Court may soon be ruling on exactly who is allowed to help you get those pearly whites even pearlier. The … Read More