Dealing with Cracked Teeth
Decay, teeth grinding, heavy fillings, all of these and more [...]
Gum Disease May Cause Anemia
The Miami Dentist Blog has covered the relationship between oral [...]
Meet Miami Dentist Ted Herrmann, DMD
In this interview with the International Academy of Oral Medicine [...]
What Are the Differences Between Dental Crowns and Tooth Bridges?
Dental crowns and tooth bridges are common and effective ways [...]
Key Steps to Take After a Knocked-Out Tooth
Dental emergencies come in many forms. Some start from the [...]
Best Dental Care for Kids
Nothing is more important to parents than the health and [...]
Are Zirconia Implants Safe?
Making the decision to get dental implants is a step [...]
How Does Fluoride Affect the Pineal Gland?
For much of the 1900s, very little research was conducted to study the effect of fluoride accumulation on brain health. By the 1950s, the subject started to garner attention among a number of scientists, researchers, and dental health professionals. In 1990, a major milestone was reached when Dr. Jennifer Luke asked the question: How does the accumulation of fluoride affect the hard and soft tissues of the body?
Is There Fluoride in Your Produce?
When thinking about fluoride exposure and its sources, most people think about fluoride in the water supply. But many do not realize that fluoride is also present in the food supply since produce is sprayed with pesticides that contain fluoride.
How Does a Thyroid Disease Affect Oral Health?
Thyroid conditions make it difficult for the body to produce and regulate a normal amount of very important hormones. This causes a ripple effect that may throw major organs and body systems out of sync. In terms of oral health, the side effects of a thyroid condition may cause serious changes in both the function and health of the tongue, teeth, and gums.