Don’t Believe Everything You Hear!
Here’s an interesting quiz for you. Who originally dispensed the famous recommendation to “see your dentist twice a year?” We all know it’s true (or do we???) – so when and where do you think that bit of advice originated? a) The American Dental Association in 1933 b) The world’s first dental college – The [...]
Even Your Best Friend Won’t Tell You!
It’s a situation that has happened to us all. A friend or relative comes close to talk to you, and when they open their mouth an odor comes pouring out that could knock out a racehorse from a mile away! But besides backing up a few feet and ending the conversation as soon as possible, [...]
Ten Fun and Crazy Dental Facts!
At Falmouth Dental Arts, the office of Dr. Glen Knock and Dr. Brian Brunacini, we take dentistry very seriously. But believe it or not, teeth can be fun! Here are ten wild and crazy dental facts that will make you smile and improve your health as well. The average human produces 25,000 quarts of saliva [...]
Beware of Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and you may be getting ready for some big fat kisses to come your way. So even though at Falmouth Dental Arts, we’re concerned about cavities, gum disease, bad breath and lots of saliva, we won’t use this month’s blog entry to gross you out about kissing. But [...]
You Say You Want a Resolution??
As 2012 approaches, you have probably already started your list of New Year’s resolutions. If you are like most people, this list probably includes: go to the gym, lose weight, take tango lessons, call your mother more often, find the cure for cancer, etc… But let’s face it – EVERYONE has those resolutions, and they [...]
Don’t be a Dental Turkey!
When the pilgrims left England on the Mayflower, they were looking for a land free of persecution. By the time they landed in Massachusetts 66 days later, they found the journey to be a lot more grueling than they orginally planned. Among the many health issues they encountered was “scurvy” – caused by a deficiency [...]
