As trusted dentists, we often meet with patients who have questions about replacing their amalgam metal fillings with composites. Particularly, the questions we hear revolve around the safety of metal…
In 2600 BC, Hesy-Re, an Egyptian man thought to be the first dentist, died. But dentistry was around and in practice long before Hesy-Re lived. Keep reading to learn about the…
Dental trauma happens. In fact, it happens a lot. More than 5 million permanent teeth are knocked out every year, according to the American Association of Endodontists. Falls, sports, violence and…
New research from NYU’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing has found that tooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia. Not only that but with each additional tooth…
Did you know that your oral health can tell a lot about your overall health? And vice versa? It’s true. Your mouth is a window to what is happening in…