Category Archives: Education
History of Dental Inlays
In ancient times, as well as in some modern-day primitive tribes, tooth mutilations have carried ritualistic or cosmetic importance. One of the most notable examples is the famous Mayan skulls which still carry teeth inlayed with precious stones. These inlays … Continue reading
News on Oral Cancer
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, approximately 34,000 people will be affected by oral cancer in the United States this year and roughly 8,000 will die. This translates to one death every hour of every day. A 2007 study conducted … Continue reading
Did you know this about the Enamel of your Teeth?
The white shell of enamel covering our teeth is the hardest substance in our body. Enamel has growth rings just like trees. The growth pattern may be interrupted at any phase during the embryonic phase of tooth formation, such as … Continue reading
Recommendation from the Biological Dentist
After a dental procedure, perhaps the most widely known remedy for bruising and soreness is Arnica, which you can take in 12, 30, or 200 potency a few times on the day of the procedure. Depending on other accompanying symptoms … Continue reading
Maintaining the Aging Human Tooth
The human tooth is an incredible feat of nature. It is highly specialized and engineered to stand up to the extremely strong chewing forces for a whole lifetime. The natural tooth has three unique layers: the inner pulp, the middle … Continue reading