by Pride Dental | Apr 17, 2014 | Diet & Nutrition, Oral Health
Though you often hear people talk about “science” as kind of a single, solid body of fact, it’s actually a process and a way of understanding the world. Ideas are tested and retested. Evidence builds up – sometimes in support of a hypothesis, sometimes against – but...
by Pride Dental | Aug 15, 2013 | Fluoride
The official pro-fluoridation position is unambiguous: The American Dental Association unreservedly endorses the fluoridation of community water supplies as safe, effective and necessary in preventing tooth decay. This support has been the Association’s position...
by Pride Dental | May 30, 2013 | Oral Hygiene, Teeth
Xylitol – a sugar alcohol that may actually help fight tooth decay – isn’t quite the silver bullet some have touted it to be. Though a recent study found some positive results in using xylitol lozenges, there’s not too much to write home about. Following up on earlier...