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Protect Your Child from Sports Injuries by Taking the Moms for Mouth Guards Pledge! by Susan H. Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Tue 11 May 2010 1:41pm that you’re just as concerned as they are that your child not be injured while playing sports. One way in which you can protect him or her is by buying a mouth guard. And you can get started by joining the AAO in their new Moms for Mouth Guards program, which allows you to take the Moms for Mouth Guards pledge! Just go to www.momsformouthguards.org to make your Read on »
Giveaway Winners | Gel Nano Mouth Guard and Slim Series Express Workouts by Cascia T. Posted Thu 02 Jul 2009 5:23pm I had to pick a different winner for the Slim Series Express Workout DVDs because I wasn't able to get in touch with the winner I chose yesterday. But first here is the winner of the Gel Nano Mouthguard. Drumroll please.... and comment number 9 was bettycd June 28, 2009 6:26 AM subscribed to RSS feed thru Google Congratulations! I Read on »
The Magic Mouth Guard? by John Elder Posted Fri 18 Dec 2009 12:00am This article caught my eye in the NY Times the other day.  The claim is that new technologically advanced mouth guards can actually increase your performance, make you stronger, jump higher, run faster, leap over buildings in a single bound, etc., etc.  Basically, as the subject of the article claims, the mouth guard makes you “Superman Read on »
Teeth Guards and Dry Mouth by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Fri 19 Mar 2010 7:42pm making with your program?? Is the guard going to present a problem in your eyes? It is covering the upper teeth. My mouth is not closing for now as usual – there is the plasticy...! First and foremost I am thrilled that you are on my program. It is devices like night guards and orthodontic appliances that often cause dry mouth and add stress for teeth. You Read on »
Teeth Guards and Dry Mouth by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Fri 19 Mar 2010 12:00am from caretakers and adults to the baby. My goal is to better educate young Moms. I wish mouth bacteria were colored - so we could SEE them in our children's mouth! Parents could..., cleaning parents' mouths and toothbrushes is also important - but you don't have to get fillings done to "clean" away bacteria. Xylitol works, even for people who do not have access Read on »
Sports Safety | Preventing Mouth and Dental Injuries by Cascia T. Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:12am participating in sports. More than 5 million teeth are knocked out each year and approximately 80% of all dental injuries affect the front teeth. This is why mouth guards are a very... of a mouth guard. Are mouth injuries serious? You bet they are. Injuries to the mouth and jaw - broken, cracked and lost teeth, jaw and joint fractures - are painful and hard Read on »
What is a sports guard? by Just Ask Dentist.com Posted Thu 07 Oct 2010 7:36am . Just like how a shin guard can protect the shin of soccer and hockey players, a sports mouth guard can protect the mouth from any severe impact from the ball or other players. While replacement of missing teeth can be very costly in financial terms, a simple sports mouth guard is all it takes to reduce the risk of tooth loss in children and adults.  So Read on »
Need to Administer CPR – Chest Compressions That Are Saving More Lives Than Mouth to Mouth by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Wed 14 Oct 2009 10:01pm This was an eye opener for me.  This 22 year old was not breathing and was brought back from the dead.  Mouth to mouth was not the answer, compressions on the chest..., emergencies cardiac arrest, mouth to mouth Read on »
Cute Fix: Puppy Gives Mouth-to-Mouth by Liz S. Patient Expert Posted Wed 08 Oct 2008 11:33am There's a genius humorist over at Cute Overload, and he calls himself Not That Mike The Other Mike. His captioning is brilliant. Here's his caption for the below photograph, titled "Live, Damn You, Live!!: "NOOOOOOO! (puff, puff) DON'T LEAVE ME!! (puff, puff) I HAVEN'T HAD WALKIES YET! (puff, puff) AND IT'S ALMOST DINNERTIME! (pounds chest) ... Read on »
Complete Mouth Care by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Sun 21 Nov 2010 6:24pm that the mouth guard touches against that very gum neckline around the incisor. If I stop using the night guard, can I reverse the receding gum issue? Thank you again for all your help... of xylitol throughout the day after meals and snacks. Our health is good, thank the Lord. I have two questions for you. First, in reading about your complete mouth care system, I Read on »