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Hugh Jackman's "Shocking" Teeth
posted: Dec. 23, 2013.
Australian heartthrob Hugh Jackman has won international recognition for his work on stage, screen and television, including his long-running portrayal of Wolverine in the X-Men film series, and his Academy-Award-nominated Read more -
Choosing the Right Mouth Rinse that Matches your Oral Health Needs
posted: Dec. 20, 2013.
There are dozens of brands of mouthwashes and rinses on drugstore shelves that American consumers buy each year for clean breath and oral health. But the question is do they Read more -
Gum Disease: A "Silent" Problem You Shouldn't Ignore
posted: Dec. 12, 2013.
Because its symptoms can be easy to overlook, gum disease is sometimes called a “silent” malady. But don't underestimate this problem! Untreated periodontal disease can progress into a serious condition, Read more -
Thick or Thin, Your Gums Need to be Protected
posted: Dec. 04, 2013.
While hygiene and regular dental care go a long way to reduce your risk of oral disease and disorders, you’re still subject to your heredity. Everything from tooth alignment to Read more -
Avoiding the Jim Carrey Chipped-Tooth Look
posted: Nov. 26, 2013.
Fans of the classic bumbling-buddies comic film “Dumb and Dumber” will surely remember the chipped front tooth that Jim Carrey sported as simpleminded former limo driver Lloyd Christmas. Carrey reportedly Read more -
Be Aware of Your Family's Fluoride Intake to Avoid Staining
posted: Nov. 18, 2013.
It’s indisputable that fluoride has revolutionized dental care. Decades of research have overwhelming shown this natural, enamel-strengthening chemical has decreased tooth decay. Too much fluoride, though, can cause enamel fluorosis, a Read more -
Having a Tooth Removed is a 'No-Anxiety' Affair
posted: Nov. 15, 2013.
Many people view a tooth extraction (removal) as a major ordeal; but from a dentist’s standpoint it’s a routine procedure. That’s not to say, though, that all extractions are alike Read more -
Achieving a Transformed Smile With Porcelain Veneers or Crowns
posted: Nov. 06, 2013.
Today's cosmetic dentist can bring amazing transformations to their patient's smiles. That's because we now have a versatile array of materials and processes that precisely replicate the appearance of natural Read more -
Get to Know your Trenton Dentist at Southshore Dental!
posted: Oct. 30, 2013.
We recently moved to a new, convenient location at 2861 West Rd. in Trenton. You can find Southshore Dental right across the street from the Trenton High School! With our Read more -
Giuliana Rancic Prepares for Her Son's First Dental Visit
posted: Oct. 29, 2013.
When Giuliana Rancic, long-time host of E! News, first saw her new son, she said it was “the best single moment of my life.” Recently, on the eve of Duke's Read more -
Cosmetic Gum Surgery Can Enhance a Smile
posted: Oct. 21, 2013.
It's not just your teeth that are on display when you smile; it's also your gums. For a smile to look appealing, there needs to be a frame of healthy Read more -
Maintaining Good Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
posted: Oct. 18, 2013.
Taking care of your teeth is a lifetime commitment, if you want your teeth to last a lifetime. But it can be especially challenging if you're wearing traditional metal braces. Read more -
With Proper Care, Veneers are a Long-Term Option for Stained Teeth
posted: Oct. 11, 2013.
Your otherwise beautiful smile has one noticeable flaw — one or more of your teeth are deeply discolored or stained. More than likely this staining is deep within the teeth, Read more -
Good Oral Hygiene Made All the Difference for Ballroom Dance Star Cheryl Burke
posted: Oct. 03, 2013.
Growing up with a dentist stepdad, Cheryl Burke of Dancing with the Stars heard a lot over the years about the importance of good oral hygiene — in particular, the Read more -
Sugar Substitutes: Sweeter for Tooth Health
posted: Sep. 25, 2013.
If you're watching your weight or living with diabetes, you probably know the advantages of satisfying your sweet tooth with sugar substitutes rather than the real deal. Did you know Read more -
Cancer Treatment and Oral Health: What You Should Know
posted: Sep. 17, 2013.
Statistically speaking, Americans can expect to enjoy a longer life today than at any time in the past. A recent U.S. government interagency study indicated that our oldest citizens are Read more