While many people are skipping out on health insurance plans–figuring that the tax penalty will be cheaper than premiums–even more people skip out on dental plans: Many Americans Skip the Dentist Due to Cost Americans are more likely to skip needed dental...
You’ve probably heard about the Associated Press’s report about how flossing doesn’t have proven medical benefits. Many dentists were perplexed since their experiences showed otherwise. Now patients who could benefit from flossing may have another...
According to Wochit News, the U.S. government has recommended flossing since the late 70s–both in the Dietary Guidelines and the surgeon general’s report. But to be in these recommendations, the practice needs to be backed up by medical evidence. So, the...