Vaping and Dental Disease
Boston's WCVB-TV Channel 5 spoke to MDS Guest Board Member Dr. Alec Eidelman about vaping's impact on oral health.
Coronavirus and Infection Control
Your well-being is important to your dentist and dental staff. If you still need to visit the dentist during this time, visit the American Dental Association’s MouthHealthy website to learn more about the infection control procedures in place at your dental office.
Handwashing Guidelines
We all must do our part to help stop the spread of COVID-19, and that means adopting good handwashing hygiene. This video from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) answers all your handwashing questions.
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DIY Dental Treatments
Before considering do-it-yourself (DIY) dental treatments—such as at-home tooth whitening or remote orthodontic therapy—get the facts and talk to your dentist about potential risks.
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Oral Health Is Overall Health
Your teeth and gums hold important clues to other health issues. Learn how oral care relates to systemic diseases such as diabetes, osteoporosis, heart disease, and more.
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Paying for Dental Care
It’s important to know all your options when choosing the right dental plan for you and your family. These options include dental benefit plans, direct reimbursement plans, dental savings plans and membership plans.
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DIY Teeth Straighteners
Thousands of patients have turned to “do-it-yourself” teeth straighteners. But what are the risks? Boston 25 Investigates spoke to several patients, orthodontists, and dentists about consumer complaints.
Best Foods for Dental Health
Good nutrition supports your overall and oral health. Watch this Word of Mouth video to learn what food and drinks are best for your teeth.