Maureen Connor

100 years ago 50% of adults in North America were toothless. Today less than 10% of adults over age 65 have lost teeth. This huge jump can be attributed to many factors including the commercialization of toothpaste into the marketplace. Colgate for example introduced its toothpaste in a jar in 1873 and by 1896 Colgate [...]

Dentists use dental implants to replace missing teeth to give you a complete smile. Outwardly, the three types available look all the same and may even be made from different materials, including plate form, subperiosteal, and root form. Each one is designed differently to ensure you get a long lasting replacement that keeps you looking [...]