The Decayed Teeth of Early Modern England
There was something rotten in the state of England during the Early Modern Era: everyone’s sweet tooth!
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Improving Our Mood and Health With Smiles
The old line “it takes fewer muscles to smile than frown” isn’t actually true.
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40% of Kids Have a Cavity by Age 11!
Two out of every five kids will end up with one or more cavities by their eleventh birthday.
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The Typical Timeline for Baby Teeth
Two of the biggest milestones of child development are when their baby teeth start coming in and when they start being replaced by adult teeth.
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Dental Health of Early Native Americans
When we picture people of earlier eras, particularly pre-industrial ones, we tend to assume that they must have had really bad teeth.
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Water Activities and Your Teeth
Avid swimmers may have noticed that your teeth are at their most sensitive after you get out of the pool.
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Teaching Good Dental Health Habits
It’s not always easy to teach a young child how to brush and floss.
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Before Your Child’s First Dental Appointment
There aren’t many things we love more than the smile of a child.
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Bad Breath: A Big Deal in Medieval England
In the middle ages, the English didn’t understand much about cavities or gum disease, but they did put a huge emphasis on having fresh breath.