Early Childhood Caries / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry says that frequent consumption of liquids containing fermentable carbohydrates (e.g., juice, milk, formula, soda) increases the risk of dental caries due to prolonged contact between sugars in the liquid and cariogenic bacteria on the teeth. Poor feeding practices without appropriate preventive measures can lead to a distinctive pattern of [...]

How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : Why Do People Grind Their Teeth in Their Sleep?

People grind their teeth when sleeping due to stress or frequent dreaming. Prevent teeth grinding by having a dental examination and wearing the right mouth guard to bed. Learn more about teeth grinding with information from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on dental hygiene.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
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Bio: Michelle McPhail is a dental [...]

How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : What Is a Crown for a Tooth?

A crown for a tooth has a natural look to it, is molded to the shape of the damaged tooth, covers the entire tooth and is held down by Eugenol cement. Discover more about how a crown is made, what it is made of and how it is placed in the mouth with tips from [...]

How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : When a Child Needs Braces

The best way to determine if a child needs braces is to make a consultation appointment with an orthodontist or dentist. Discover more about knowing when a child needs braces to straighten out permanent teeth with advice from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on dental hygiene.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
Contact: www.MySolutionz.com
Bio: Michelle McPhail is [...]

Dental Care Tips: How to Maintain Healthy Teeth and Gums : When & How to Use an Oral Irrigator: Dental Care & Oral Hygiene Tips

Learn when and how to use an oral irrigator in this free how-to video clip lesson on dental care and tips and techniques for good oral hygiene.
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How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : Keep Teeth Straight After Braces

Keeping teeth straight after having braces removed is accomplished by wearing a retainer on a regular basis. Maintain beautiful and straight teeth after having braces taken off with assistance from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on dental hygiene.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
Contact: www.MySolutionz.com
Bio: Michelle McPhail is a dental tech and the office coordinator at [...]

How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : What Are Teeth Implants?

Teeth implants are made of titanium steel, take the form of a tooth and are placed in the bone. Get more information on how dental implants restore the mouth to its natural look from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on dental hygiene.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
Contact: www.MySolutionz.com
Bio: Michelle McPhail is a dental tech and [...]

High barriers to dental care exist for 12 million children

C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital National Poll on Childrens Health finds for children without dental health coverage, over 40% received no regular dental care
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How to Maintain Healthy Teeth : What Is an Abscessed Tooth?

An abscessed tooth is the result of a nerve infected by decay. Prevent potential dental problems, like root canals, by visiting the dentist at the first sign of tooth pain. Learn more about tooth decay from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on dental hygiene.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
Contact: www.MySolutionz.com
Bio: Michelle McPhail is a dental [...]

How to Keep your Teeth & Gums Healthy : Using a Gum Stimulator: Dental Care & Oral Hygiene

How and when to use a gum stimulator; get expert tips and advice on how to maintain healthy teeth and gums in this free oral hygiene video.
Expert: Carol Hirt
Bio: Carol Hirt is a registered dental hygienist and is an active member of the American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA). She graduated from the University of Texas [...]