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• Oral Answers | A Dental Blog Focused on Improving Oral and Dental Health

  Sep 17, 20137 In the 1940's, water fluoridation officially started in the United States.  While it is believed that water fluoridation does reduce tooth decay, there are... Holiday Recipes

• Congenitally Missing Teeth: Why It Happens and How to Treat It | Oral Answers

  ©Racorn/Shutterstock.com Most people have thirty two permanent teeth that develop in their mouths.  Failure of any these teeth to fully develop is called congenitally missing teeth or, in scientific t...

• The Functions of Each Tooth In Your Mouth | Oral Answers

  ©Karelnoppe/Shutterstock.com Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that all of our teeth are unique in their size and shape? There’s a reason that all of our teeth have a unique shape and siz...

• Parts of a Dental Implant: The Implant, Abutment, and Crown | Oral Answers

  ©Alex Mit/Shutterstock.com When people talk about  getting a dental implant, they generally think of getting a brand new tooth in their mouth.  While you do get a new tooth, that tooth is not actually...

• 16 Delicious Snacks That Your Teeth Will Like | Oral Answers

  ©Bajinda/Shutterstock.com It seems that dentists and dental hygienists have a bad reputation for naming off a bunch of foods that aren’t very good for your teeth. Well… to get rid of that reputation, ...

• What to Do When You Lose a Filling from Your Tooth | Oral Answers

  ©Sebastian Kaulitzki/Shutterstock.com Earlier this week, I wrote about what you should do when a crown falls off.  Today, I will discuss what you should do when you lose a filling. Losing a filling fr...