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No Need to Fret Over Implant Surgery
posted: Oct. 29, 2018.
Are you interested in dental implants but a little hesitant about the surgery? Don’t be—this procedure to imbed an implant’s titanium post in the jawbone is relatively minor with little Read more -
Stay Ahead of Plaque Buildup with Effective Brushing and Flossing
posted: Oct. 24, 2018.
The vast majority of teeth and gum problems stem from two dental diseases: dental caries (tooth decay) and periodontal (gum) disease. But although these dental diseases are all too common Read more -
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories, showing Read more -
Ease Your Child's Teething Discomfort with these Tips
posted: Oct. 14, 2018.
Although it’s a natural part of dental development, teething is no picnic for your baby. This process in which each of their twenty primary teeth gradually erupt through the gums Read more -
Guide Your Older Children or Teens through These 3 Oral Health Areas
posted: Oct. 09, 2018.
Helping your infant or toddler develop good dental habits is one of the best head starts you can give them toward optimum oral health. But even after they’ve matured enough Read more -
Treating Gum Disease around Tooth Roots is Hard - but Not Impossible
posted: Oct. 04, 2018.
Periodontal disease may start in the gums’ superficial layers, but it’s not likely to stay there. As the disease moves deeper it can wreak havoc on tooth roots and bone Read more -
How a Crown Can Help Your Smile
posted: Oct. 01, 2018.
A dental crown can help your smile by strengthening and protecting a damaged tooth, as well as through improving the appearance of a tooth with cosmetic flaws. A crown can Read more -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
posted: Sep. 29, 2018.
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, the Read more -
There's Still Hope for a Re-Infected Tooth After Root Canal Treatment
posted: Sep. 24, 2018.
Most first-time root canal treatments achieve their purpose in saving an internally decayed tooth and extending its life to match those of the patient’s non-decayed teeth. Occasionally, though, a root Read more -
Keep Up Good Dental Habits in College to Protect Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Sep. 19, 2018.
Starting college is one of life’s biggest transition moments, the first time many young people can truly say they’re on their own. Their freshman year can be both exhilarating and Read more -
Protect Your Teeth During Football Season
posted: Sep. 14, 2018.
Autumn begins in the month of September, a season that promises cooler days and longer nights. But more significantly for sports fans, September marks the start of football season. Football Read more -
Singer Dua Lipa Sees the Wisdom in Postponing Tour Dates
posted: Sep. 09, 2018.
When die-hard music fans hear that their favorite performer is canceling a gig, it’s a big disappointment—especially if the excuse seems less than earth-shaking. Recently, British pop sensation Dua Lipa Read more -
Not all Dental Crowns Share the Same Quality of Life-Likeness
posted: Sep. 04, 2018.
Dental crowns are an essential means for restoring damaged or unattractive teeth. A well-crafted crown not only functions well, it looks and blends seamlessly with the rest of the natural Read more -
3 Tips to Making Mealtime Easier During TMD Flare-Ups
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.
If you suffer from a temporomandibular (“jaw joint”) pain disorder (TMD), you know any activity involving jaw movement can be uncomfortable. That includes eating.But avoiding eating isn’t an option—which means Read more -
Veneers may Offer a Less Invasive Way to Transform Your Smile
posted: Aug. 25, 2018.
If your smile is, to put it mildly, “unattractive,” you may think only extensive and expensive dental work can change it. But depending on your teeth’s actual condition, you might Read more -
Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
posted: Aug. 20, 2018.
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of the Read more