by Pride Dental | Dec 20, 2018 | Dentistry
Nothing quite speaks to us during the holiday season like Hermey, the elf who wanted to be a dentist rather than make toys. He would also probably enjoy a toothy gift or two or more. But what to get a dental elf – or anyone else with dentistry on the brain, for...
by Pride Dental | Feb 4, 2016 | Oral Health
Last week, we looked at an unnatural – not to mention fluoride-laced – way to “heal” caries. But what about natural ways? Microcaries 101 Before we get to your body’s amazing capability to heal itself, we’d like you introduce you to your teeth. Each tooth is made up...
by Pride Dental | Apr 9, 2015 | Diet & Nutrition, Oral Health
Our thanks to the office of Dr. Bill Glaros for letting us share the following post from their blog: The enamel coating that protects your teeth is 96% mineral – the highest mineral content in any human tissue. That makes it the strongest tissue in your body. But like...
by Pride Dental | Sep 25, 2014 | Oral Health
Check out this list from an article on “6 Fortifying Foods to Boost Oral Health”: Cheese Black coffee Gummy bears Red wine Steak Green and/or black tea How could gummy bears possibly make this list? Well, the study cited in support of this food is legit....
by Pride Dental | Sep 4, 2014 | Dentistry
Gum recession is a pretty common problem. Incredibly overgrown gums? Not so much. Hence, it was news when a couple of girls – Muriel and Nicole Rayo, ages 11 and 12, respectively – had surgery to correct a condition called hereditary gingival fibromatosis. The...