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Teeth Stress Lines: How Teeth Are Archives of Our Past

Researchers have been utilizing tree rings for years to determine a tree's age and the environmental factors that influence the development of a tree....

Caviar Tongue: Are Dental Hygiene Patients Displaying Signs of “Aging?”

Caviar tongue is a condition recognized by purplish veins located on the ventral side of the tongue. Veins are normally visible underneath (ventrally) the...

Dental Radiology: New Recommendations for Patient Lead Shielding

Radiographs are an important aspect of providing comprehensive patient care in dentistry. Though many patients balk at the idea of getting radiographs, it’s imperative...

The Mystery of Tooth Enamel Defects: A New Autoimmune Disorder Discovered

Tooth enamel is the most mineralized substance within the human body. However, for approximately one in every ten individuals and one-third of children with...

Peroxide Use in Dentistry: Is it Safe for Oral Health Care?

Every so often, a patient will admit to rinsing regularly with undiluted 3% hydrogen peroxide. If you’re anything like me, your mind immediately envisions...

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