Food trucks are one of the greatest innovations in modern history. It’s a mobile restaurant. A whole kitchen of grease, steam, refrigeration, everything, all on wheels. It’s truly one of the marvels of the modern world. So if there are places where you can stuff your mouth on wheels, don’t you think they should have […]
Call the Dentist, we’ve Got a Cracked Turtle Shell
Normally when an animal is ill or hurt, you go to the vet. When one goes missing, you call Ace Ventura, naturally. But what do you do when you find an injured turtle—its shell cracked with a sizable fissure? You call a dentist. That’s what happened in a bizarre, yet brilliant turn of a events in […]
Burning Mouth Syndrome: Painful yet Elusive
It’s been called glossopyrosis, stomatodynia, glossodynia, and even stomatopyrosis. But perhaps the best name for it—and the only one that captures its true nature—is Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS). Affecting 2% to 5% of Americans, it may seem a minor thorn in the side. Still, that’s 6.34 to 15.85 million people suffering from this mysterious disease. What makes it mysterious? […]
Smiles from the Heart
Every year, for one day, there is a day of free dentistry. It’s a day when those in need, without the means, or the wherewithal to get dental care finally receive it. It’s a day that is recognized all over, but not held nationally. Instead it is an event separately celebrated all over, on different […]
Beating a Rare Cancer
Melanoma is a form of cancer. One that we associate with skin. What is unknown by most is that it’s an affliction that can invade other parts of the body. A healthy 45 year old Chinese man became worried when he noticed discoloration of his gums. We’re not talking about them being a deep red, or […]
Best Celebrity Smiles
Cosmetic dentistry has become a key part of the dental industry. All across the nation, all across the globe really, people want to improve their smith. They want their teeth to shine. Who can blame them? A person’s smile is one of, if not the most, defining features of a person. But when it comes to Hollywood, […]
Unusual Signs You’re Getting Old
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