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01st October 2009
The Shortcomings of Dental Insurance
Australians will drive many miles to visit a dentist as long as the price is right. It’s no secret that a visit to the dentist can be very expensive. There are insurance plans available but the premiums are too ex... Read >
Author: Dion Kramer01st October 2009
If you happen to have kids, there are many things you have to take care of regarding their health. However, taking care of their teeth is very important. Problems with their teeth can cause all kinds of other health problems later in life, so it is impera... Read >
Author: srini25th September 2009
So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you're like me, you imagined for the longest time what this could possibly... Read >
Author: Rahim Siddiqi23rd September 2009
So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you're like me, you imagined for the longest time what this could possibly... Read >
Author: aarti.adate23rd September 2009
It is very important to see a dentist every six months. Preventative care helps you to avoid big problems later on. If your teeth are growing in the wrong way, then you will want to know before hand so you can avoid painful teeth problems in the future. A... Read >
Author: Patrick Carter17th September 2009
So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you're like me, you imagined for the longest time what this could possibly... Read >
Author: aarti17th September 2009
It’s all too easy to get caught up in the cares and concerns of our health when we’re adults, but let’s not forget that our little ones need just as much care and attention – sometimes even more so.
We all know that kids can get into all sorts... Read >
Author: Yodle16th September 2009
Like the other body development the baby�s teeth development are also important parts of growth. Baby with good teeth and dental hygiene tend to avoid numerous dental related problems like abscesses, tooth and gum decay and diseases. Common reason for m... Read >
Author: Alien10th September 2009
So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you're like me, you imagined for the longest time what this could possibly... Read >
Author: vishal.yadav10th September 2009
So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another horse owner or from your vet), and if you're like me, you imagined for the longest time what this could possibly... Read >
Author: raj04th September 2009
In order to uphold good health in life, it is important that physical well being begins as a child.
There are a range of issues that can affect children's health and their dental condition is of primary importance where their overall health and develo... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific02nd September 2009
There are few problems that confound dentists more than a very young child with a large number of decayed teeth. Tooth decay is the most common infection in children. It is also the most preventable. Treating tooth decay can be traumatic for the child and... Read >
Author: Yodle23rd August 2009
Although only a temporary factor in the long term composition of your baby’s mouth, they are never the less, an important stage in the growth of the child and as such, proper oral hygiene should be maintained from the moment they appear. Not only will t... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific02nd August 2009
There is a tendency for parents to treat baby teeth as being dispensable since we all know there will be a second set of adult teeth replacing them anyway. However, baby teeth (also known as the deciduous teeth or the primary dentition) are important and... Read >
Author: figur801st August 2009
It is quite logical for a dog to take possessions in his mouth after all he does not have hands! Unfortunately it is often the owners who inadvertently teach their dogs to steal.
A fairly typical reaction to seeing your dog rambling around with your be... Read >
Author: Kathy Davison20th July 2009
Even though it may sound very odd and downright compelling, a lot of people actually try to extract their own teeth. Toothache pain can be very painful and very frustrating, making you try anything to get relief. Depending on how bad the pain is, you'll... Read >
Author: Antwan Richardson17th July 2009
Pediatric Dentists:
Editor-in-Chief, Judy J. Johnson, DDS
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 07:01 PM
Pediatric Dentistry
It’s never too early to promote good dental oral health. There are many different things that contribute to teeth and mouth problem... Read >
Author: dental16th July 2009
That's a skilled question. Can you really tell how old a horse is by looking by their teeth? Even veteran horse owners be inflicted with vex making a connection linking teeth and age. It takes many years of practice to dodge being taken by the horse jock... Read >
Author: Emmastew07th July 2009
Getting your child to brush his or her teeth may seem like an impossible task. Many parents have tried many methods in order to convince their children of the benefits of brushing. For whiter teeth and a healthier smile, proper brushing is vital. In order... Read >
Author: stainleys06th July 2009
Instilling a positive and long-term approach to your family’s dental care is of great importance from a young age. While many adults neglect their own oral hygiene for reasons as simple as a long running fear of the dental chair, teaching children from ... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific01st July 2009
Missing permanent teeth or premature loss of baby teeth is one reason why the American Association of Orthodontics (AAO) recommends an orthodontic consultation for children beginning at age 7. The upper lateral incisors, second premolars and third molars ... Read >
Author: coolsmiles130th June 2009
As a parent, we want our children to be healthy. Paying proper attention to your infant or toddler's dental health is definitely no exception. There are certain dental care concerns for babies and young children that need to be taken into consideration, t... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry23rd June 2009
(June 20, 2009; Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Forsyth, Cumming, Ga) The American Association of Orthodontists, and plenty of other worldwide dental organizations, recommends that children have their first orthodontic checkup by age 7, or sooner if there are vi... Read >
Author: Matt Klein22nd June 2009
One of the benefits of taking your child to see the dentist regularly is that he or she can monitor your child’s teeth and alert you to the need for orthodontic treatment. Parents can also look for warning signs so they are prepared to ask the dentist a... Read >
Author: True Care Advantage11th May 2009
It seems that no amount of rawhide bones, nyla bones, or chewy toys you provide will keep a teething puppy from finding something to chew on that they shouldn't chew on. I thought I had learned from experience to provide an abundance of chewy items. I tho... Read >
Author: Terrie Simpson07th April 2009
According to University of Michigan, 15% of 4 year olds suck their thumbs. While this may not seem to be a problem right now, some serious issues may develop, as your child grows older. The older a child gets, the harder it becomes to break the thumb suck... Read >
Author: stpthumbsucking27th March 2009
Regular dental care is critical for all dogs, but small sized dogs or toy breeds like Yorkshire Terriers, Bichons, Chihuahuas, and other similar breeds have special dental requirements that must be considered.
Most veterinarians tell us that progressi... Read >
Author: Ron Ayalon05th March 2009
Dental and health topics are talked about frequently in the United States and it seems that the do’s and don’ts change on a daily basis. We all know that we should see a dentist every six months for preventative care because that hasn’t changed for... Read >
Author: S Porter10th February 2009
Have you ever been watching a movie and wondered how in the world the actor or actress became famous with such an awful smile? Are they extremely funny or do they have amazing talent? It could be a little of both, but none the less you wonder why they hav... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry28th January 2009
When your dentist notices a damaged tooth, he or she may recommend a pulpotomy. This procedure essentially removes the pulp from the tooth to prevent it from becoming irritated or infected. While it may sound scary or intimidating, it is actually a prefer... Read >
Author: Christine OKelly21st January 2009
Many people are not aware that prevention of dental diseases can be started as soon as a child is born. From the seventh to the ninth (last) months of pregnancy, the primary baby teeth are just about to be fully formed in the bone. Development of permanen... Read >
Author: deepaktni31st December 2008
First of all, you can't and shouldn't stop dog chewing as it is a natural and healthy activity for puppies and dogs. This article explores the reasons for chewing and what actions you can take to minimise the damage your dog causes through chewing.
Why... Read >
Author: Alex Rocklane11th December 2008
What do I mean by dental risk factors? Simply put, these are the things that cause damage to your teeth and cause you to lose your teeth.
There are 3 basic risk factors. You probably know 2 of them very well, but the third you may have never heard of... Read >
Author: Rod Strickland09th September 2008
Infants develop baby teeth around the age of five to eight months. Often baby teeth, or "milk teeth," as they are sometimes called, are not straight. These teeth are not permanent. Even so, adequate baby teeth care and maintenance is necessary to pave the... Read >
Author: Paul05th September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Peter Gallacher
Latest research has revealed lots of parents are failing to brush their little ones teeth correctly. Dr Hap Gill, himself a dentist, took time out from his schedule to talk to us. First off, he gave us his one stop gu... Read >
Author: Joanne Gallacher04th September 2008
Cats are mysterious creatures. To people who do not own cats, or to those who have never tries to understand them, they may appear moody, aloof and unfriendly. Anyone who has never lived with one may find them perplexing, mischievous and in some cases as ... Read >
Author: Paul Kramer01st September 2008
Wealth is a choice so was the Olympics for every athlete that made the team. Maybe not put the Chinese athletes it is their duty to win for dead country; unfortunately most of them do not have a choice. Look at the article that came out yesterday about ... Read >
Author: Bill Leahy06th July 2008
With the constant advancement in the field of biotechnology, constant forays into the world of better inventions are being made. The latest in the line are the stem cell banking companies. The stem cell banks are the latest rage in the world of genetics a... Read >
Author: Justin Mathew27th June 2008
Though there is an average teething schedule taken as a reference point, there is no absolute rule for the teeth eruption period; it all depends on the baby's personal structure and the specificity of his or her individuality. Thus, there are children who... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu27th June 2008
Puppy teething often worries dog owners who complain about not knowing how to deal with the pet's increasing need to chew at things. There are two teething periods, one at around three or four weeks of life when the baby teeth erupt, and another more diff... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu27th June 2008
Parenting tips for infant teething are a great source of information for anyone trying to cope with the difficult period of teeth eruption. There could be long sleepless nights when the child fusses, whines or cries, days when he or she refuses to eat, so... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu27th June 2008
The nastiest thing about dog teething is that your puppy is going to chew everything it can get in order to alleviate the soreness of its gums. Chewing stuff about the house is risky for both you and the dog: electrical cords, valuable documents, favorite... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu25th June 2008
Afibrinogenemia is a occasional congenital blood disorder in which the blood does not coagulation normally due to a lack of or a malfunction involving fibrinogen, a protein necessary for coagulation. It occurs when you are missing or have a problem with a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2008
Teens are known for eating sweet snacks, fast foods and meals on-the-run. But these eating habits are the culprits of tooth decay and dental problems. Make sure your kids choose their foods wisely. When possible, foods like sugary snacks and sweet sticky ... Read >
Author: peterhutch03rd March 2008
The ancestry of dogs dates back around 40 million years to an animal with five toes like a weasel known as the Miacis, a tree-climbing carnivore. A forebear of the cat, raccoon, bear, hyena, civet, and dog, the Miacis enjoyed living in its own den.
Sma... Read >
Author: kgabriel19th February 2008
Every child is different and if you're wondering about when your little one will grow his or her baby teeth, then, it should happen sometime between four and seven months of age. And there are signs that the big event is happening, and they surely can't b... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu15th February 2008
Dental problems range in their degree of seriousness. The following tips can prove helpful:
Dental problems in children could be hereditary. Regular brushing and flossing may not be enough to prevent serious cavities. Consult your dentist to correct th... Read >
Author: Steven J Brazis DDS30th January 2008
The legend and myth of the Tooth Fairy is a delightful part of our modern family culture. Kids dream about receiving a special gift or money from this charming, magical fairy. Adults fondly remember the Tooth Fairy as a wonderful childhood fantasy of thei... Read >
Author: Castillo21st January 2008
Around the world major percentage of the dental patients are the children, which is very unfortunate. Basically, the children have the great attractions towards the sweets and the chocolates. In general, most of the children are not willing to brush their... Read >
Author: culvercityDentist14th August 2007
The best way to deal with your baby's teething is by being prepared for it. Teething can be painful & frustrating for many babies, as well as their parents. Knowing the signs of teething, and what you can do to help, can make the process a little bit easi... Read >
Author: Bernadette Peters09th August 2007
We all remember as kids, the way are teeth came, left, and then came again. However, we never really understood the how and why of this remarkable process. We remember the fear of losing teeth. We remember the pain and the wondering of why. We remembe... Read >
Author: David Siegel01st July 2007
Elephant is the largest living land animal in the earth today and they can be categorized into three major types. African bush elephant, African forest elephant and Asian elephant are the three main types of elephants. Asian elephants are also popularly k... Read >
Author: WilliamNickel31st May 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Sung Lee, and George Meinig D.D.S
My child's teeth have come in very dark grey. Our dentist says it is from medication. Can you enlighten me about it? Will the discoloration go away? This is usually due to the antibiotic tetrocyclin... Read >
20th January 2007
If your baby is fussing and squirming during feeding, is drooling excessively or has a bad diaper rash, the chances are your baby may be teething. The first step for finding a remedy for your baby's teething is recognizing the signs of teething.
Your bay... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien16th January 2007
0 to 7 Weeks: This is a period when the environment opens up for a puppy. His eyes and ears are excited to experience the sights and sounds of the world around him. This is a strong socialization period as a bond grows between his litter mates and mother.... Read >
Author: John Edwards21st August 2006
Despite some recent success with the prevention of tooth decay, it still remains a significant problem in children. Tooth decay can start early; in fact, you need to be able to spot and help prevent it right from the time your baby first starts teething.
... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien19th August 2006
Dental coverage is very important today, especially for those with families. When the cost of a crown for a child with baby teeth is around $900, dental coverage is quite helpful, especially in families with several children. Many employer-provided healt... Read >
Author: Jill Kane18th October 2005
Brush your teeth before bed. Floss every day. Avoid sugary foods. These words have been spoken by parents everywhere. Instilling good dental hygiene habits in your children is necessity, but once these children become adults, many of them begin to neglect... Read >
Author: Anna Dorbyk
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