Share Straightening Your Teeth Is the Latest Pandemic Project While there’s been a steep decline in dental visits, interest in orthodontics has surged since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. By Lauren Mechling January 22, 2021
When it comes to self-care, Lisa Bohmart is not one to drop the ball. The Manhattan social worker keeps up her running routine, salon highlights, and even Botox appointments faithfully. It wasn t until the pandemic hit, that she decided to do something about her teeth. I felt like this was the last frontier, says the 46-year-old. In the decades since having braces as a teenager, her teeth had started to slide back toward their original state her bottom row especially. It was totally tolerable but it always bothered me, she says. So she booked an appointment with her dentist and got fit for Invisalign, the clear aligner trays th
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If the coronavirus is spread through breathing without a mask in close proximity to others, then one might think that sitting with one s mouth agape for hours while a hygienist fiddles right next to you seems like a risky proposition. Indeed, unlike other health care visits, dentistry requires the removal of one s mask for long periods. That has many Americans delaying or avoiding dental care, out of fear of transmission.
But don t delay your dentist visit just yet. Dentists and health care experts say that despite what it might appear, a dentists office visit is actually a paragon of pandemic safety.
Plain, Carbonated Water Is Just as Hydrating and Healthy for You as Regular Water Danielle Zickl
While you’re probably not hydrating with sparkling water during a long run, few things beat the refreshing taste of a La Croix, Bubly, or Topo Chico after a tough workout. And it’s not just runners enjoying bubbly drinks the popularity of sparkling waters is growing exponentially. In fact, sales for sparkling water brands were up by 23.4 percent year over year in May 2020, according to
Since carbonated water is pretty much everywhere these days, you’ve probably been wondering if sparkling water is actually good for you, or if you should stick to flat water instead. So we turned to Rachel Stahl, M.S., a NYC-based registered dietitian and a senior dietitian at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicines.
Brush your teeth (Y-Brush) for CES 2021 Domingo, 10 Enero 2021 18:33
Developed in close collaboration with dentists, Y-Brush is the next generation electric toothbrush able to brush teeth efficiently in only 10 seconds.
A simple concept to explain, but which required close to 5 years of research and development (R&D) and is under protection of several
patents.
Y-Brush is the only product on the market to use nylon bristles rather than silicone strips, consequently ensuring a better efficiency to a correctly used regular toothbrush.3
Why was Y-Brush created?
Y-Brush was created to improve oral and dental health, which is currently a global public health issue.