Oct 30, 2018 | Tooth Decay (Cavities)
The sweet tastes in e-cigarettes can spell the same kind of trouble for teeth that candy does. How can smoking cigarettes e-cigarettes cause tooth cavities? You don’t eat them; you smoke them. While it’s true that you don’t eat e-cigarettes, you...
Nov 27, 2017 | Tooth Decay (Cavities)
That sugarless gum you are chewing may be doing more good than you realize. A study by the American Dental Association (ADA) found that chewing sugarless gum for 20 minutes after you eat can help prevent tooth decay. Here is why this works. Chewing increases your...
Jan 1, 2011 | Tooth Decay (Cavities)
Tooth Decay More Prevalent in Patients with Cleft Lip and/or Palate from Dental Office Magazine Patients with cleft lip and/or palate have a higher prevalence of tooth decay and cavities than their siblings without clefts, according to a new report published in the...
Dec 22, 2010 | Tooth Decay (Cavities)
Actiq®, The Sugar-Loaded Opiate Lollipop Home and the Risk for Tooth Decay This is great info from our friends at Lexi-Comp ONLINE for Dentistry. Actiq®, manufactured by Cephalon, is a solid formulation of fentanyl citrate on a plastic stick that dissolves slowly in...