It’s TMJ Awareness Month Again!

NOVEMBER IS HERE, and with it comes TMJ Awareness Month — a time dedicated to educating patients about temporomandibular joint disorders and the important role oral health professionals play in diagnosis and treatment. Whether you’re experiencing jaw pain...

Beware Viral Dental Health “Advice”

SCROLL THROUGH SOCIAL media for five minutes, and you’ll likely encounter someone confidently dispensing dental health tips. From oil pulling to activated charcoal toothpaste, the internet is awash with supposed miracle cures and quick fixes for everything from...

Dealing With Bad Breath: Then and Now

HAVE YOU EVER wondered how people in the past dealt with something as common as bad breath? In Medieval England, even without the toothbrushes, toothpaste, and dentists we rely on today, people still cared about having fresh breath, but their understanding of dental...

Chewing Ice Can Ruin Your Teeth

IT MAY SEEM HARMLESS, crunching on the leftover ice cubes at the bottom of your drink, but chewing ice is one of the most damaging habits for your teeth. Many people do it out of boredom or as a way to cool down, and some even find it satisfying. However, what might...

Interested in a Dental Career?

THE DENTAL FIELD offers a variety of rewarding career paths beyond the familiar role of the dentist. From clinical roles that require direct patient care to supportive administrative positions, the dental office is a dynamic environment with opportunities for people...