
The Perils of Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is one of the most pervasive diseases in the United States. With nearly 47 percent of adults over 30 suffering some form of gum disease, and…
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Periodontal disease is one of the most pervasive diseases in the United States. With nearly 47 percent of adults over 30 suffering some form of gum disease, and…

We spend a lot of time here on our blog talking about good bacteria and bad bacteria in our mouths. Bad bacteria causes cavities and gum disease, while…

A dental emergency can happen at any time. While eating innocent tortilla chips or watching your child’s soccer game on a beautiful Saturday morning – you just never…

It’s no surprise that smoking is bad for you. People know that it’s the leading cause of preventable diseases in the US, and its link to many types…

Dentophobia is a fear that takes hold of many people in modern society. Yes, even with all the pain and anxiety-relieving techniques and friendly smiles there are in…

Smiling is the most basic and universal muscle movement we make. It doesn’t matter where you live, what language you speak, how old you are, or who you…

The patients of Artistic Touch Dentistry in Melbourne, Florida all know how keeping an oral health routine, that includes daily brushing, flossing, and twice yearly dental appointments, is…

Smoking is bad for your oral health, but did you know that smoking can also cause dental problems for the children subjected to your secondhand smoke? Researchers have…

As Floridians head to the polls to vote in primaries, we’re reminded that dental insurance and dental care are often topics of political discussion during election years. Inevitably,…

If you’ve delivered a baby within the past decade, you’ve likely seen advertisements about the storage of umbilical cord blood and storing stem cells. While the cost of…

If you’ve ever suffered from a canker sore, you know they can be painful and distracting. Today we’d like to share some information on how canker sores develop,…

Dr. David Wong at the School of Dentistry at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) has announced technology over a decade in the making is finally coming closer…