Interesting Teeth Whitening Facts

Posted on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Did you know? Here are a few interesting facts about teeth whitening that I wasn’t fully aware of. Maybe these facts will surprise you as well:
We all know (or at least I believe we [...]

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Sad But True: Americans Spend $50B Per Year on Dental Care; $100B on Their Hair

Posted on Saturday, August 14th, 2010

Did you know these facts that pertain to the care of your teeth? I bet you didn’t.
For example –
The average amount of dental floss each person buys every year is 18 years.
There are [...]

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Teeth in Forensic Science: “You Can’t Lie Through You’re Teeth”

Posted on Saturday, August 7th, 2010

Did you know that teeth are one of the most valuable resources available to forensic science today? Despite all our advances in science and computer technology, the fact remains that even DNA testing is not [...]

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Is This For Real? New Gel Claims to Re-Grow Teeth

Posted on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

In the believe it or not category the UK’s Daily Mail reported today that a new gel being developed by scientists can help decayed teeth grow back good as new in a matter weeks. 
The article [...]

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Over the Counter Teeth Whitening Products – High cost/Low results

Posted on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

When it comes to teeth whitening, there is no shortage of over-the-counter (OTC) peroxide-based products on the market today. It might be tempting for consumers to try these products in an attempt to speed up [...]

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The Advantages of a Custom Teeth Whitening Tray

Posted on Monday, July 19th, 2010

Have you ever wondered if the advantages of a custom-fit set of teeth whitening trays is really worth the expense? By custom fit, we mean the kind of trays that you can get from a [...]

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Not kidding: “Toothy” Job description of Prince Charles’ Valet

Posted on Friday, July 9th, 2010

Talk about a royal smile: According to MSNBC, the job description of Prince Charles’ personal valet includes the responsibility of squeezing toothpaste onto the royal toothbrush. Imagine the implications: Since Fawcett is, according to various [...]

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Is whitening gel bad for your gums? Another whitening myth debunked

Posted on Friday, July 2nd, 2010

It’s interesting the amount of mis-information one can find on the web. Get this one: A moneyexpert site includes advice on teeth whitening (imagine that!) and claims that teeth bleaching is a dangerous practice, as [...]

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Does Every Culture Value White Teeth?

Posted on Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Actually, most of them do. But I was intrigued by a blog I read this week by a science fiction writer (of all things) who maintains that a yen for white teeth isn’t entirely universally [...]

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Children’s Teeth Require Special Care

Posted on Saturday, June 19th, 2010

Besides regular brushing/flossing and dental care, what are the most important things to know about your child’s teeth? Actually, quite a bit. Today we’ll talk about some additional information for anyone with children, nieces, nephews [...]

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Do Teeth Age?

Posted on Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Yes, they do! 

That’s probably not surprising. But just like the rest of your body, the rate and extend of your teeth’s agency could vary greatly based on how well you’ve cared for your teeth and [...]

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Excessive Teeth Whitening Could Spell Dental Disaster for Audrina Partridge

Posted on Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Not that the tabloid magazines are to be entirely trusted – but this week’s Star Magazine reports that excessive teeth whitening could soon spell dental disaster for Audrina Partridge, an actress on t.v.’s The Hills. 

The twenty-something [...]

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Should you whiten your pet’s teeth?

Posted on Saturday, May 29th, 2010

This is not a joke (entirely) – there are actual products dedicated to the whitening of your pet’s pearly whites. One product, which we will not call out by name, is meant to be ingested [...]

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Methods of Teeth Whitening – Here’s a quick list of the Pros andCons

Posted on Friday, May 21st, 2010

On the whole, consumers have become much more aware of the various over-the-counter methods for whitening teeth. That’s a good thing. 
But no matter how you do it, coffee, red wine, smoking and dietary habits and [...]

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Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body: Your Mouth is The Window

Posted on Friday, May 14th, 2010

We’ve all heard the expression “the eyes are the windows into your soul.” Well, your mouth is the window into your body in a much more literal way. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), [...]

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