Warning Signs of a Failed Root Canal
IN RARE CASES, endodontic treatment on a tooth can fail and require retreatment. We want to make sure…
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The Full Spectrum of Color Blindness
There are many different ways a person can be colorblind, and only the rarest type results in seeing in black and white.
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The First Black Woman Dentist in the US
IDA GRAY WAS BORN in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867. She became an orphan when…
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Learning All About Heterochromia
Statistically, the first thing we notice about a person when we meet them is their eye color.
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Stress and Our Smiles
MENTAL HEALTH AND physical health are tied together in ways we don’t always expect. That even…
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Do Our Eyes Need Protection From Blue Light?
How much of your nightly routine is lit up by a bright screen?
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Oral Health Goal: Cut Sugar Intake in Half
SUGAR GOES BY MANY NAMES and hides where we’d least expect it. Molasses and…
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The Basics of AMD
For people age fifty and older, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of permanent vision loss.
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How We Treat Traumatic Dental Injuries
EVEN WHEN WE’RE doing everything we’re supposed to do to keep our teeth healthy and…
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Malocclusions: What Makes a Bite Bad?
HUMAN TEETH ARE supposed to fit together in a particular way. That’s how we can…
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