by Pride Dental | Aug 11, 2016 | Dentistry
Placed well, sealants can help prevent cavities. On the surface then, it would appear the ADA’s recent “scientific” endorsement “BPA in dental sealants safe” makes sense. But it doesn’t. Of the 12 sealants tested by the ADA’s Professional Product Review, all exposed... 
by Pride Dental | Aug 4, 2016 | Biological Dentistry, Dentistry
As we say on our home page, perfection is our passion – which is perhaps the biggest reason why Dr. Attar consistently pursues additional training and education. You can’t achieve perfection without being a perpetual student. In fact, there’s a quote well-known in... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 30, 2016 | Dentistry
For the first time ever, the CDC is advising doctors to follow a new protocol in prescribing opioid painkillers: “Go low and go slow.” But it’s not just doctors who need advice. According to a JAMA study published earlier this year, dentists are among the leading... 
by Pride Dental | Feb 25, 2016 | Dentistry, TMJ / Pain
Many people have insecurities when it comes to their teeth. Some opt for cosmetic dentistry to get the aesthetics they desire. Others learn to embrace their difference. In a recent post over at Bustle, one writer told her story of coming to acceptance. Thanks to my... 
by Pride Dental | Jan 28, 2016 | Dentistry
Considering this post been shared more than 37,000 times on Facebook, you, too, may have heard about an “amazing” new dental paste from Japan that purports to “heal” cavities without drilling. Some folks hail it as a “miracle.” Buzzwords like “new,”... 
by Pride Dental | Jul 9, 2015 | Dentistry
If your child is anxious about visiting the dentist, is it a case of the apple not falling far from the tree? A study published last year in the Journal of Pain Research found a definite correlation between parents’ dental fear and that of their children. An earlier...