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Wayne NJ Invisalign Dentist Shares Why Straight Teeth Are Healthier Teeth Having straight teeth isn’t just for looks, having properly aligned teeth is a major factor in maintaining both optimal oral health – and overall health. According to the American Dental Association, straightening your teeth can actually significantly affect your overall dental health. Lots of […]

Bet You Didn’t Know June Is National Smile Month Smiles are free, they’re contagious, relieve stress, boost our immune systems, and smiling considered is a universal sign of happiness. As if we need another reason to smile more? Along with ringing in Summer, schools letting out – there’s a reason for several million smiles across […]

Summertime is Checkup Time at Your Wayne NJ Dentist It’s not like we should need a good time to see our dentist, but for most of us convenience is a key factor. With everything else going on in life, sometimes scheduling – and/or keeping – that dentist appointment can prove challenging at best. But summer […]

And what the H E double hockey sticks are microbeads anyway? According to the ABC News report, you can watch below, these plastic toothpaste microbeads are made from one of the world’s most common forms of plastic. That material, used to make plastic bottles, is used for color in some toothpaste and is approved by […]

Smile…It’s Good For You We’ve all heard that laughter is the best medicine, but just go ahead and try to laugh without smiling! And we all know that when we feel good we tend to smile more, but did you know that the reverse may be true as well? That is, just the simple act […]

Can eating certain foods really help whiten your teeth? Yahoo published a slideshow on 12 foods that naturally whiten teeth that was originally published on Redbook…so we thought we’d go ahead and give some more attention to the scintillating social dental conversation on foods that help whiten our teeth. All credit for this post goes […]

Image via AskTheDentist.com You’re likely aware of the foods and drinks to stay away from if you’re trying to keep your chompers looking good: red wine and other acids can chip away at tooth enamel; sweets can lead to decay; and starchy foods, like soft breads and chips, can linger in your mouth longer than […]

We’ve all seen dogs with their tongues hanging out of their mouths, but the reason why may surprise you. This is because during periods of exertion or high temperatures a dog’s tongue increases in size as it exercises due to greater blood flow, and the moisture on the tongue works to cool this blood flow, […]

Oral Cancer & HPV Oral cancer is one of the fastest growing types of cancer we are seeing today. A simple and painless test performed by your Wayne NJ dentist annually during your regular dental check-ups can certainly help identify potential warning signs of oral cancer. The Oral Cancer Foundation goes on to suggest that […]

Oral Cancer Symptoms According to the experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – doctors in other words, not overly caffeinated dental health blog post writers – head and neck cancer encompasses a wide range of tumors that can develop in several areas of the head and neck, including the throat, larynx (voice box), nose, […]