Electric toothbrushes have been widely touted, and indeed they can be equally effective as — or in some cases even more than — manual brushes when used consistently. A variety of studies have been done comparing different power toothbrushes, and while there is agreement that … [Read more...]
Resolve to be Healthy in 2014
Your New Year’s resolution to eat better and exercise more is not only good for your body. Losing weight can also lead to a healthy smile! A healthy weight is not only good for your waistline – your teeth will benefit. Why? Obesity can lead to a number of health problems that … [Read more...]
Kick Canker and Cold Sores to the Curb
There’s no denying it: Canker and cold sores can be a pain. Here’s what they are – and how to deal with them. A canker sore is a small ulcer inside the mouth that typically goes away in about a week. Not much is known about the cause of canker sores, but stress and fatigue are … [Read more...]
Individual Dental Insurance in New Jersey
People with dental insurance are more likely to visit the dentist and can catch dental problems before they are severe. If you've always wanted dental insurance but do not have coverage through your employer, Delta Dental of New Jersey now offers affordable individual dental … [Read more...]
New Dentist? What to Expect
Often the dentist you had as a young adult continues to treat you as you age, but occasionally a move or retirement can force you to abandon the familiar and try a new dentist. There are many dentists who do good work and are friendly, but what will happen at your first … [Read more...]