What Is Toothpaste Made Of?
PEOPLE HAVE USED some form of paste to help keep their teeth clean since at least 3000 BC in…
How Does Diabetes Impact Eye Health?
Uncontrolled diabetes can wreak havoc on health in many ways, including eye health.
How Does Diabetes Impact Oral Health?
DIABETES (ANY TYPE) tends to make good dental health a much more difficult goal to achieve, and…
Why Do We Have Different Eye Colors?
Melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color, is also responsible for different eye colors.
We’re Observing TMJ Awareness Month
AROUND 35 MILLION people in the US are affected by temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ), which is…
What Are the Symptoms of Retinal Detachment?
The human eye is complicated, and there are a lot of ways something can go wrong with it.
Happy Halloween From the Dentist!
WHY IS SUGAR so bad for our teeth? Because harmful oral bacteria love to eat it, then excrete…
Happy Halloween From the Orthodontist!
WHY IS SUGAR so bad for our teeth? Because harmful oral bacteria love to eat it, then excrete…
What Is an Apicoectomy?
WHEN WE NEED to save a tooth by removing the tip of the root, we perform…
The History of Corrective Lenses
People have been using tools to help them see clearly since at least 60 A.D.