The Tooth Booth Dental Blog

Found this blurb in the International Journal of Prosthodontics : Microwaving dentures for 6 minutes at 650w either sterilized or promoted t...

Bought a nice laptop for the main operatory . It's a Dell Inspiron 6400 (see image), with a number of multimedia bells and whistles. It...

Promenade Court Dental is proud to announce that due to our continued growth and requests from our patients, that we are changing our Thursd...

As reported in the Academy of General Dentistry Impact Magazine (July 2007): Vol 35, No7, p26 McGill University Health Centre (Canada) and...

A bit of Dentistry 101: There are basically 3 types of salivary (spit) glands and secretions they produce: Serous (watery); mostly in the pa...

It has been reported that in pediatric trauma centres, 40% of all terrain vehicles (ATVs) crash victims are fatalities, many of which are he...

I saw this article in today's Toronto Star about cavity detection without x-rays. It initially sounded similar to Diagnodent , which has...

The reasons people gave on why they haven't been to a Dentist in over three years: Didn't think it was necessary ~35% Cost ~18% Have...

The contact rate with dental professionals (once in a 12 month period) for all Canadians 12 years and older was 63.7% in 2005. The 12-19 yea...

In the category of "always read the label". There has been an epidemic of fake toothpaste around the world containing harmful chem...

Just wanted to throw a few pics online of the practice where I started working at after I graduated in 2002 (and the model of dental care th...

In Canada, more than 1000 non-smokers die from as a result of second-hand smoke. Source: CTI Update, Ontario Dentist, June 2007, Vol 84, No ...

Compounds in red wine called polyphenols which possess anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties, may also have an effect on inflammatory...

Enhancing milk with fluoride reduced the number of decayed, missing or filled teeth in a 21 month long study. Milk itself contributes to ena...

Found this nice article on some of the ways you can deal with a few common problems in the mouth. However, you should always contact your de...

It's always good to see a news story about the government funding our dental schools . Dentistry is one of the most expensive profession...

I found a nice article online on getting young kids to brush their teeth from www.canadianparents.ca . Here's the teaser quote: Dear Mr....

Evidentista is a nice evidence based dental site helping practitioners access the latest information in the scientific literature on common...

Initial studies have shown that over the counter anti-plaque rinses are not much more effective against plaque and gum disease than rinsing...

Hi everyone, I saw this breaking story on gum disease and tongue cancer over the newswires . I decided to quote the Globe and Mail: Chronic ...