Healthy Living
Reflection of health
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. [...] Read More
Support for oral lichen planus patients
Whether you or a loved one is dealing with oral lichen planus or you simply want to learn more about the condition, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry has the resources you need. Read through our Q-and-As and get ... Read More
Going natural
Brushing with toothpaste containing grapefruit seed and licorice root extracts or gargling with a mouthwash derived from cinnamon bark and aloe may sound idyllic, but going natural isn’t necessarily better if you haven’t done your research. [...] Read More
There’s something in the saliva
Spitting into a test tube may save lives — and help patients avoid the stress of inaccurate oral cancer test results. As new oral cancer diagnoses rose to more than 41,000 in 2013, and demand for early detection continues to ... Read More
Halloween candy
Get the scoop on the good, the bad and the downright scary. [...] Read More
Dental Health Check
Ready or not, health insurance changes are headed your way. [...] Read More
Sports drinks: Read before you swig
What may be good for hydration could be harmful to our teeth. [...] Read More
Progress notes
Restoring oral health to give geriatric patients the smile they’ve always wanted [...] Read More
The face of inspiration
Billy Crawford takes a long, hard look in the mirror and smiles beneath the “Tom Selleck” mustache that rests above the upper lip of his new face. It’s mid-December 2012, and he has been without facial features for two and ... Read More