Obesity and Oral Health
There may be a link between weight problems and dental health problems.
ReadPericoronitis
Pericoronitis is an inflammation of the gums around a tooth.
ReadAre Silver Fillings Safe?
Are silver dental fillings safe, since they contain a trace amount of mercury?
ReadGreen-Friendly Dental Routine
Have a healthy mouth and a healthy planet!
ReadFacial Swelling
This episode of Your Dental Health examines facial swelling and its causes.
ReadPost-COVID Dental Appointments
Dr. Kenney discusses how your appointments may have changed since COVID-19.
ReadMouth Problems Caused by HIV
HIV can cause particular problems for your dental health.
ReadLichen Planus
Lichen Planus causes white patches on your tongue and mouth lining.
ReadAcid Reflux and Your Teeth
Tooth Enamel Erosion can be caused by acid reflux.
ReadAll About Dry Socket
Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur after a tooth is extracted.
ReadClean Your Tongue
It is just as important to clean your tongue as it is the rest of your mouth.
ReadHydrogen Peroxide Home Whitening
Should you mix your own teeth-whitening solution at home?
ReadAntibiotic Prophylaxis
Occasionally dentists recommend that certain patients take antibiotics before particular dental procedures.
ReadImpacted Wisdom Teeth
Impacted wisdom teeth are a common reason for oral surgery. Learn more in this episode of YOUR DENTAL HEALTH, with Dr. John Kenney.
ReadSpace Maintainers in Children
Sometimes children need space maintainers if they lose a tooth early or have a baby tooth removed due to dental decay.
ReadGingivitis
Periodontal disease is the infection of the tissues around your teeth.
ReadDental Bonding
In this treatment, a dentist will skillfully apply a tooth-colored resin to each tooth you wish to treat.
Read3D Printing
Many dentists and dental labs are using 3D printers to make everything from mouth guards and crowns, to retainers and other orthodontics.
ReadOil Pulling
Oil pulling is the practice of swishing oils, like coconut oil or olive oil, in your mouth.
ReadDentist Certifications
The most common, that all dentists possess, is their dental school degree.
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