Help Oral Health America raise awareness about the dangers of spit tobacco! - Each year, anywhere from 10 to 16 million Americans put their health at risk by using spit tobacco products. Tobacco use is linked to cancers of the oral cavity, larynx, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and pancreas. NSTEP® (National Spit Tobacco Education Program) aims to prevent people, especially young people, from starting to use smokeless (or spit) tobacco, and to help all users quit.

How Not to Brush Your Teeth [infographic] - "Whether they are covered in braces, filed to fangs, or are starting to fall out, teeth are very important to our health."

Dental care becomes more important during pregnancy

"Poor oral health can affect baby, while morning sickness can boost tooth decay...," according to San Diego News Article

Play it Safe: Prevent Facial Injuries With Simple Sports Safety Precautions - Rosemont, IL (April 1, 2013) – April is National Facial Protection Month and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD), the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), and the American Dental Association (ADA) are teaming up to remind parents, coaches and athletes to play it safe as they prepare to suit up for recreational and organized sports.

Dr. Thomas Tang, a general family dentist of Brookfield-Milwaukee, WI serving southeast Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Brookfield, Pewaukee, New Berlin, general family and cosmetic dentist, associated member of the American Dental Association, an oral conscious sedation specialists, talks about How Regular Dentist Visits Can Save You Money

Brookfield Cosmetic Dentist, Dr. Tang, serving Milwaukee, WI says, “Keeps reading to find out which are those professional cleaning and polishing processes that can actually do harm to expensive cosmetic dental work.”

This is a follow up to Learn How to Control and Prevent Tooth Infection - Dr. Tang discussed Brookfield Dentist says, "Identify Tooth Infection" on Thursday, February 7, 2013 and PART #2 Learn How to Control and Prevent Tooth Infection

Learn How to Control and Prevent Tooth Infection - Dr. Tang discussed Brookfield Dentist says, "Identify Tooth Infection" on Thursday, February 7, 2013

Infection of the tooth is a prolonged process resulting suffering dental caries, which is decay and crumbling of a tooth or bone. Dental decay occurs when disease causing bacteria produce an acid which removes the top most layer of the tooth surface, the enamel. If not treated, the infection can go deeper in to the pulp chamber of the tooth and results in tooth loss.

On Feb, 7, 2013: 42,872 people who have stress are studied. Among them, 224 (0.52%) have Tooth Infection.