Nobody is born with a perfect smile, and nobody keeps one by luck. The people who still have strong, natural teeth at 70 or 80 usually aren’t doing anything exotic. Read More

You brush twice a day, floss most nights, and keep a tin of mints in your bag. Still, you have a nagging worry that your breath isn’t as fresh as Read More

When people think about osteoporosis, they usually picture hips, wrists, and the spine. Your jaw is bone too, and it holds your teeth in place. That means changes in bone Read More

Scroll through any social feed, and you’ll find someone smiling next to a jar of black powder. Charcoal toothpaste, charcoal strips, charcoal-infused mouthwash: the promise is simple and tempting. Brush Read More

You wake up, grab a coffee, and head toward the coast for a walk along Coast Walk or the Shores boardwalk. Halfway there, the dull ache behind your temples shows Read More