The Covid-19 pandemic has presented new challenges for many of us—and the oral health industry is not an exemption to this. In fact, a dentist working in an oral health clinic is among the most vulnerable candidates...

Has there ever been anyone in the music world more infamous for the state of their teeth (or lack thereof) than Shane MacGowan? Rising to fame through the ‘80s with his band The Pogues, it wasn’t long...

Tooth decay is the deterioration of the structure of your tooth. It can affect the enamel (the outermost coating of the teeth) or the dentin (the inner layer) of your teeth. Tooth decay often begins when food...

Dental decay should never be taken lightly. It is a serious issue that if left untreated, it would pose a serious threat to dental hygiene and you could end up experiencing significant pain. This is where dental...

Finding out that you or a loved one have dementia can be an extremely distressing time, but it is essential to remember that this diagnosis does not mean your life is over. It may, however, mean that...

Getting dental implants is one of the most reliable procedures for securing crowns and dentures. In fact, dental implants have nearly a 100% success rate. Dr. Jay Hustead, DMD, of National Harbor, Maryland, explains everything you need to...

Good health is paramount for women over 50. Even if you are suffering from a chronic condition, and many health problems, your life can still be lived to its fullest.  What Counts as a Long-Term Health Problem? ...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a fairly common disorder that occurs when the median nerve in the wrist is pinched or compressed. The name itself comes from the ‘tunnel’ or passageway, called the Carpal Tunnel. The tunnel...

Self-care is sometimes confused with self-indulgence. Excessive spending and consumerism can be immediately gratifying, but it can actually be detrimental to your health and wellbeing over time. True self-care is a persistent commitment to keeping all aspects...

Pain is a natural part of life. Sure, it’s not an enjoyable bit, but it’s a necessary function in women over 50 bodies to alert of us of possible injuries. While the pain of an injury typically...