If you’re anything like me, you like to do as much research as possible prior to making important decisions – such as choosing a new dentist. Luckily, there are a number of great websites online that point you to available dentists in your area. I’ve selected 5 such sites that I find particularly useful when conducting a search for local dentists…

From time to time Crest likes to offer money-saving coupons on their Whitestrips products. This time around, for a limited time, they’re offering a coupon good for $5 off the Crest Whitestrips Premium product. Typically, Crest Whitestrips Premium retails for around $30 – so $5 should help a bit. Enjoy…

Founded in 1984, Dentek® is still a young company, but considered by many to be among the most innovative dental product companies in the industry. Already, Dentek® has achieved the distinction as the “leader in US retail sales of manual dental tools and accessories(Wikipedia) with over 40 products currently in production. Their product lines include: interdental cleaners, breath-freshening products, brace care products, whitening products, and much more…

I can’t think of any product in recent years that I have been more excited to review than the TiFinity Toothbrushâ„¢ by TiFinity Oral Care Inc. Why? Simple. The TiFinity Toothbrushâ„¢ is unlike any other toothbrush on the market today. The differences are both numerous, and distinct…

I’ve been using a now quite popular social networking service called Twitter for over a year now to connect with my friends. I thought, well, it works so well to connect with my friends, that it would be cool to use to connect with Dental Heroes’ readers as well. So, I recently set up a Dental Heroes Twitter account…

Let me preface this post by saying that I’m not intending to turn Dental Heroes into a political blog anytime soon – there are plenty of other places to get political news. However, this story happens to involve the American Dental Association(ADA), so I think it’s relevant.

Our friend, Tammy Davenport, a guide for the About.com Dentistry section, wrote a post recently to remind us that it’s a good idea to use our dental insurance before the end of the year.  If you’re lucky enough to have dental insurance(sadly 100+ million Americans don’t), then you’ll appreciate her post entitled “5 Reasons to use Your Dental Insurance Before the End of the Year.”