Women who are interested in health kiss their husbands 11 percent more than women who are not interested in health, according to a recent kissing survey conducted by the online dating site eHarmony. Presumably, these women are also focused on their oral health because, it’s safe to say, both men and women with exceptional smiles and clean teeth are far more kissable than those who don’t pay much attention to the health of their teeth and gums. These women are probably sporting fine smiles that make them far more kissable. Do you have the same kind of kissing luck in your romantic life?
Month: June 2017
How Do Millennials Really Feel About Their Oral Health?
Millennials have been coined the Me, Me, Me Generation and described as lazy, selfish, narcissistic, and entitled. When it comes to oral health, self-involvement would seem like a plus. After all, if a millennial – the 18-to-34-year-old age group – is paying so much attention to themselves, one could assume that they’re completely aware of their oral health needs. Is that really the case?
The Real Story Behind Demi Moore’s Missing Front Teeth
Demi Moore admitted to Jimmy Fallon on a recent appearance on The Tonight Show that she is, in fact, missing her two front teeth. Viewers didn’t have to take her word for it – Fallon had a photo showing the major hole in the celeb’s smile. While plenty of celebrities are sporting porcelain veneers, Lumineers, and other types of smile makeovers, Moore’s reveal is refreshingly honest in a culture that is all about perfection. The reasons behind Moore’s imperfect smile, however, are one of the more fascinating – and baffling – elements of her situation.
Does Marijuana Hurt Your Oral Health?
A New Zealand study found that long-term cannabis use is associated with periodontal disease. However, this same study compared cannabis users and tobacco users, finding that cigarette smokers and nicotine users had far worse periodontal health (not to mention other negative health effects) than users of marijuana. So, just how bad is marijuana for your teeth, and are there any oral health pros to cannabis use?
