Universal dental care is a type of health care that deals with various teeth-related issues, including oral care, discomfort, and irritation. It usually comprises the treatment of a dental abscess, periodontal disease, or cavities. Both necessitate a distinct set of dental procedures, and as a result, they are two distinct specialities in [...]
Tooth loss during adulthood can be debilitating. It’s one thing to lose baby teeth growing up and spend a few weeks with missing teeth, and another to lose them due to an illness, injury, or an unusual circumstance. And yet, around 120 million Americans reportedly live with at least one missing tooth, and we’re [...]
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Ancient Origins – Egyptian Tombs (circa 3000 BCE) The first known evidence of toothbrush-like tools comes from Egyptian tombs, where archaeologists discovered "chew sticks" — thin twigs with frayed ends. These were used by ancient Egyptians to scrub their teeth clean, showing that even millennia ago, dental hygiene was a priority. Mesopotamia & China (1600 [...]
Negative Effects of Not Brushing Your Teeth Did you know that 31% of Americans don’t brush their teeth twice a day, according to a recent study? While skipping a brushing session may not seem like a big deal, the consequences can be far more serious than just bad breath. 1. Plaque Buildup and Cavities [...]
