Archive for February 2014
Time to Talk About – Ageing and Dental Health
As all of us are becoming increasingly aware, getting older can have profound effects on our bodies, many of them to our detriment. Of course, like every other area of your body, your mouth, teeth, and gums are also affected by the ageing process. But, again similar to other areas of your body, preventive care…
Read MoreTime to Talk About – Dental Phobia
Are you afraid of going to the dentist? You’re not alone. In fact, according to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, up to 75% of people in the US experience at least some fear of dental treatment, while 5-10% suffer from dental phobia, the fear of dentists and dental treatment; causing them to avoid the dentist regardless…
Read MoreTime to Talk About – The Best Toothpaste
The most recent numbers we can find are that, as of early 2011, there were some 352 types of toothpaste available in the US, according an article in the Wall Street Journal. If you find the number of choices confusing, you’re certainly not alone. Whether you’re looking for an “advanced whitening formula,” or “tarter control”;…
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