by Pride Dental | Nov 14, 2013 | Oral Hygiene
It’s believed that the bristle toothbrush was invented in 1498 in China. You can bet that its first users would never have thought that centuries later, we’d have toothbrushes powered by batteries. While some may see the use of a power toothbrush as lazy, research to... by Pride Dental | Nov 7, 2013 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
Early last month, the global mercury treaty was officially signed in Minimata, Japan. This treaty sets standards specifically designed to protect the environment, including provisions for a phase-down of dental mercury – the main ingredient in “silver” amalgam... 
by Pride Dental | Nov 7, 2013 | Mercury / Heavy Metals
Early last month, the global mercury treaty was officially signed in Minimata, Japan. This treaty sets standards specifically designed to protect the environment, including provisions for a phase-down of dental mercury – the main ingredient in “silver” amalgam... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 31, 2013 | Diet & Nutrition
Last week, we gave you some tips on helping tame your child’s sweet-tooth, but did you know that your child’s sweet-tooth may have started in the womb? According to a 2012 French study, a child’s taste preferences may be predicted by their mother’s dietary choices,... 
by Pride Dental | Oct 24, 2013 | Oral Health, Teeth
Any kid will tell you that a Halloween costume isn’t really, really scary unless it includes some gnarly, gnarly teeth. From top-of-the-line, glow-in-the-dark vampire fangs to twisted, stained and sparse “hillbilly” teeth and everything in between and beyond, fake...