About Yaeba: A Japanese Dental Practice
Here in America, it’s common to want to fix crooked teeth as soon as possible. But in Japan, there’s a surprising trend that actually promotes crooked teeth as a sign of impish youthfulness.
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Explore guidance on dental emergencies, restorative treatment, routine care, and making visits more comfortable.
Who Is the Father of Modern Dentistry?
Dental treatments and technology have come a very long way since ancient cultures used chewing sticks and tooth powders that contained ingredients like crushed-up bones, shells, and ash!
Read Article5 Uncommon Dental Diseases
Although gingivitis and periodontitis (gum disease), tooth decay, and canker sores are common oral health issues, there are even more reasons to monitor your oral health via at-home care and biannual dental visits!
Read ArticleThe Norwegian Tooth Bank That Doesn’t Loan Money
When you think of a bank, images of tall stacks of paper money and blocks of solid gold locked away tight in a vault may come to mind. However, we want to talk about a different kind of bank that doesn’t give out loans.
Read ArticleJohn Lennon’s Famous Tooth
Imagine losing a tooth, putting it under your pillow for the tooth fairy, and waking up with more than $30,000! So, that’s not exactly how the story goes, but it’s definitely one for the books.
Read ArticleWeird Things Dentists Have Found in a Patient’s Mouth
Picture this: you’re getting ready to leave for your dental appointment and spend a good chunk of time going to town on your mouth with a toothbrush, floss, and mouthwash.
Read ArticleIs Oil Pulling Bad for My Teeth?
Anyone with internet access, and especially those with a friend who overshares on social media, can attest to all the recent fads and so-called “life hacks” being thrown around like they’re going out of style.
Read Article4 Tips to Avoid Bad Toothbrush Habits
In order to get rid of tooth grime, do you just throw a dollop of toothpaste on your toothbrush, give your teeth a few swipes, and call it a day?
Read ArticleWhy Victorian-Era Brides Lost Their Teeth
While our team at Toothology is dedicated to revolutionizing family dentistry, we find it interesting to look at what doctors did in the past.
Read ArticleHow Teeth Are Used As Currency in One Country
Your teeth are valuable to you because they allow communication and chewing. However, throughout history, and even today in some parts of the world, certain teeth have had monetary value as currencies.
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