by Chris Barnard | Apr 1, 2015 | Dental Humor
It’s April Fools Day! This first day of April brings us a chance to examine a few of the most harebrained (see #9), funny, or downright demented toothache remedies throughout history. Now maybe humans didn’t take such good care of their teeth in...
by Chris Barnard | Mar 29, 2011 | Dental Care, Dental Humor
According to Loretta Frances Ichord in “Toothworms and Spider Juice: An Illustrated History of Dentistry,” people of ancient times considered the pain of a toothache was caused by a toothworm that had appeared spontaneously or bored its way into the tooth....
by Chris Barnard | Dec 14, 2010 | Dental Care
Got A Dental Emergency During the Holidays? Here’s some dental emergency tips to take on the road with you this holiday season. We tend to overindulge a bit during this time of year, and sometimes our teeth suffer the consequences. If your cider was too hot, or...
by Chris Barnard | Oct 17, 2010 | Dental Care
What Are the Most Common Symptoms of Endodontic Disease? Endodontic disease affects the inside core of the tooth. Dentists use a variety of treatments to fix endodontic problems, including but not limited to root canal therapy. Endodontic disease can manifest itself...