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Tooth loss linked to depression and anxiety

What does tooth loss mean? http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/274401.php

medicalnewstoday.com At the 43rd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 38th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research...

SMILE INSPIRATION: Smiles Relieve Stress: Your body immediately releases endorphins when you smile, even when you force it. #smile

DENTAL HISTORY: Ever hear the term "tooth worms?" It was used by Sumerians in 5000 BC to describe tooth decay according to the ADA. #toothworm #history

[04/03/14]   DENTAL NEWS: New gel to promote bone growth on #implants used in orthopaedic and dental surgical procedures. http://bit.ly/1gMaWuM

SMILE INSPIRATION: #Smiles are the most easily recognizable facial expression, recognized by people from up to 300 ft away!

Simple Steps to Catch a Bad Brusher - 1-800-DENTIST®

How to tell if your kids aren't brushing their #teeth: 8 clues http://bit.ly/17wthJA

http://www.1800dentist.com/clues-your-child-isnt-b... How can you make sure your child’s brushing skills are up to snuff? Here are eight clues to help you determine how well your little one is doing the job.

[03/26/14]   How healthy is your mouth? Take the Healthy Mouth Evaluator to find out! http://bit.ly/17PXm1X #HealthyMouth

How to fold an Origami Tooth / Molar Muela

DENTAL FUN: Learn how to make an origami tooth. http://bit.ly/1fbQbUS #origami #tooth

Tutorial on how to use origami techniques to make a human tooth -Design of Mar Kirschenbaum. • Instrucciones paso a paso para plegar una muela humana. ------...

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The stages of #periodontal #disease and what you can do to prevent it.

[02/12/14]   DENTAL NEWS: New study of fossil #teeth shows that environment and diet impacts dental wear. http://bit.ly/1m7XjKa

How to Clean Your Tongue Properly

BRUSHING TIP: Don't forget to brush your tongue and the roof of your mouth to decrease the amount of bacteria and increase circulation in that tissue. http://bit.ly/17k6Hyy #BrushingYourTongue

http://www.wikihow.com/Clean-Your-Tongue-Properly Have you noticed people standing further away from you lately? Giving you funny looks? Saying, "Gosh, have you been eating garbage?" When you have bad breath, the world turns against you. Even closer friends avoid you. Despair not, there...

Choosing the Right Foods for Oral Health | Smile Today

NEW BLOG: Maintaining oral health doesn't stop at brushing, flossing, and using mouth wash. You need to choose the right #foods for #oralhealth as well. http://bit.ly/1cpdJUE

http://www.smiletoday.net/choosing-the-right-foods... Maintaining oral health doesn't stop at brushing, flossing, and using mouth wash. You need to choose the right foods for oral health as well.

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DENTAL MYTH: #Brushing is Bad for Bleeding Gums.

If your gums are bleeding, that is usually a sign that food particles and plaque are building up along your gum line causing them to be inflamed and irritated. You need to stop the source and that means getting rid of the gunk by brushing.

DENTAL HUMOR:

Researchers motivate diabetics to adopt healthy lifestyle

If you are a #diabetic, you may be at greater risk for oral disease. Read more about how you can get motivated to have good #OralHealth. http://bit.ly/1eOcIWS

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/14012... By means of so-called health coaching, researchers have helped a large group of diabetics to markedly improve their oral health. The patients assume responsibility for their own bodies and boost their self-efficacy through motivational health coaching, taking a different approach to conventional hea...

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Do You Have Dental Caries? | Smile Today

Are you suffering from #DentalCaries? Here are 5 home remedies to help relieve pain until you see the dentist. http://bit.ly/1hPBCt8

http://www.smiletoday.net/do-you-have-dental-carie... Are you suffering from dental caries? There are home remedies to help relieve pain until you see the dentist. Treatment is a filling, root canal, or extraction.

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TOOTH HISTORY: In Germany, a common Middle Age custom was to kiss a donkey to relieve #toothaches.

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Treatment Options for a Cracked or Broken Tooth | Smile Today

NEW BLOG: A cracked or #BrokenTooth can be very painful and should be treated right away to avoid further damage. Find out treatments available at Smile Today. http://bit.ly/1fdjM5p

http://www.smiletoday.net/treatment-options-for-a-... Having a cracked or broken tooth can be very painful and should be treated right away to avoid further damage. Find out treatments available at Smile Today.

Mouth Healthy

New Year's Resolution: Have a healthy mouth and lifestyle. Here are a few resolutions from the @AmericanDentalAssociation: http://bit.ly/1cEqMEQ

http://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/h/holiday... Did you know that you should replace your toothbrush every three to four months? Bristles that become frayed and worn are less effective at cleaning your teeth. That means, celebrating the new year with a brand new toothbrush is actually smart dental hygiene.

SMILE INSPIRATION: "Laughter is the best medicine," so remember to #smile!

Flossing Techniques - Flossing Teeth Effectively

If you don't know how to #floss, here's a step-by-step guide. Make flossing everyday one of your New Year's resolutions and get on to better oral health this year! http://bit.ly/U6oCWH

http://www.colgate.com/app/CP/US/EN/OC/Information... Flossing teeth is the quick, effective way to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Discover flossing techniques at Colgate.com and learn the types of floss you should use. Colgate is your partner in dental health so visit us online.

Happy New Year's Eve!

SMILE INSPIRATION: 74% of people say that an unattractive smile can hurt a person’s chances for business or career success. So remember to #smile and be thankful this weekend!

How to Deal With Oral Thrush | Smile Today

NEW BLOG: #OralThrush is an oral infection which causes pain and itching. Find out the symptoms and treatments available. http://bit.ly/1ciX8oO

http://www.smiletoday.net/how-to-deal-with-oral-th... Oral thrush is an oral infection which causes pain and itching. Find out the symptoms and treatments available.

Happy Holidays from the Smile Today team!

Happy Holidays from the Smile Today team!

Chewing gum is often culprit for migraine headaches in teens

DENTAL NEWS: Chewing gum and the overuse of the #TMJ could be the culprit of migraines in teens per a study by Dr. Nathan Watemberg. Read the full article: http://bit.ly/1chWisd

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/13121... A researcher has found that gum-chewing teenagers, and younger children as well, are giving themselves headaches with this habit. These findings could help treat countless cases of migraine and tension headaches in adolescents without the need for additional testing or medication.

[12/20/13]   SMILE INSPIRATION: There are 19 types of #smiles and 6 basic types of smiles to express feelings. http://bit.ly/1c7xrHE