The heart wants what it wants, and your heart wants you to take care of your mouth. Gum disease is associated with heart disease, according to several studies. But that’s just the beginning. It’s important to have good oral health habits, especially for those who are afflicted … [Read more...]
Typing with a Smile: The Power of Emojis
Emojis—small digitals icons used for expression—are used by 92% of people online. They’re not just for millennials either—every age group uses emojis. Whether you want to illustrate chattering teeth or a glad grin, there’s an emoji for just about everything. Learn why emojis … [Read more...]
What Teeth Tell Us [INFOGRAPHIC]
We know the power of a smile, but what can pearly whites predict? One thing’s for sure: If your teeth could talk, they’d have a lot to say! Teeth are as unique as fingerprints. In fact, even identical twins have completely different sets of chompers. Thanks to their … [Read more...]
A Grin-Friendly Guide to New Jersey and Connecticut Wine
New Jersey and Connecticut are home to more than 50 local wineries. Wine may be the nectar of the gods but it can wreak havoc on teeth. The acidity in wine damages enamel, eventually leading to tooth decay. But don’t pass on the glass just yet! There are plenty of chances to … [Read more...]
Sink Your Teeth into Shark Week
Cue the Jaws music because Shark Week is well underway! Sharks are the ocean’s top predators, thanks in most part to their enormous and powerful chompers. It’s obvious that shark’s teeth are different from our teeth…but just how different? These unbelievable shark teeth facts … [Read more...]