Taking a sip of hot coffee in the morning or dropping by Starbucks for an iced Caffe Americano has been ingrained in people’s routines. “There is something romantic about brewing a carafe, or holding a freshly-bought cup close, first thing,” said food and economic writer Roberto A. Ferdman. According to research conducted by the United […]

Disclaimer: The oral health information published on this web page is solely intended for educational purposes. Hawaii Family Dental strongly recommends to always consult licensed dentists or other qualified health care professionals for any questions concerning your oral health. Does baking soda whiten teeth? Yes, it’s true — baking soda can in fact help whiten […]

“Anyone can die of a toothache,” said Florida State Representative John Cortes in a Health Innovation Subcommittee meeting last January 2016. And his words were not empty words. There was a time in history that dental infections and other tooth-related problems took the fifth or sixth leading cause of death in London. What is a […]

A person’s genealogical makeup has already influenced him or her to aplenty of traits which mold him or her. In reality, a person’s genetics also play a very crucial role in how he or she handles certain things in life. Amazingly, the tendency of developing cavities is very similar too. Dental professionals often mention that […]

What should you do for better oral health? Aside from brushing the teeth thoroughly at least twice a day and flossing before going to bed daily, dentists also advise patients to refrain from foods that can cause cavities like sugar-based foods and stay away from tobacco products. Indeed, professional cleaning and exhaustive checkup every six […]