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Inflammation is a Key Element in Both Oral and Systemic Diseases
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 27, 2019
Anybody can contract periodontal (gum) disease if they don't brush and floss every day. Inadequate hygiene allows a thin film of disease-causing bacteria and food particles called plaque to
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Category: Oral Health
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National Children's Dental Health Month Highlights Importance of Baby Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 17, 2019
We all know that a child's baby teeth don't last forever. So if those little teeth develop problems, like severe decay, chips or cracks, it doesn't much matter—right? Wrong!
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Category: Oral Health
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Your Toothache is Telling you Something's Wrong in Your Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 07, 2019
A toothache might mean you have tooth decay—or maybe not. It could also be a sign of other problems that will take a dental exam to uncover. But we
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Category: Dental Procedures
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How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 28, 2019
In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until
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Category: Dental Procedures
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4 Ways to Check on Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 18, 2019
For most of us, brushing and flossing is a routine part of daily life. But has it become such a routine that you may not be getting the most
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Category: Oral Health
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Want to Keep Enjoying Winter Sports? Wear a Mouthguard!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 08, 2019
What's your favorite winter sport? For some, it's all about swooshing down a snowy trail on skis, a board, or a sled. For others, the main attraction is skating
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Category: Oral Health
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Less-Invasive Pulp Capping Could Save Your Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 29, 2018
There’s one sure thing about tooth decay: you can’t ignore it. In fact, the best outcomes result from finding it early and treating it before it enters the pulp
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Why
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 19, 2018
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently
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Category: Dental Procedures
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New Year, New Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 09, 2018
As December brings the old year to a close, it’s a great time to set goals for the year to come. This might include a major life change, such
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Orthodontists Anticipate Future Facial Growth When Treating Poor Bites
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 29, 2018
Moving teeth to better positions through orthodontics not only improves dental function and health, it can vastly improve your appearance. But to achieve a result that continues to be
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 19, 2018
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be
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Category: Oral Health
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Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 09, 2018
Ever since childhood, when her career as a model and actress took off, Brooke Shields has enjoyed worldwide recognition — through advertisements for designer jeans, appearances on The Muppet
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Category: Oral Health
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Cemented or Screwed: Which Implant Crown Attachment is Best for You?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 30, 2018
In the realm of restorative dentistry, dental implants are king. A dental implant can replace a tooth with a permanent, life-like restoration with a solid reputation for durability.
Implants are
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New Dental Advances Promise Better Outcomes for Treating Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 20, 2018
Over the last century effectively treating a decayed tooth has often required removing any decayed structure with drilling and then filling the remaining cavity. While this approach does save
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Category: Oral Health
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Try the Conservative Path to Jaw Pain Relief First
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 10, 2018
If you have chronic jaw pain, you know how difficult eating, speaking or even smiling can be. Many sufferers will do anything to gain relief, even surgery. But before
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Category: Oral Health
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Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 30, 2018
For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest
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Category: Oral Health