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3 Tips for Denture Care to Help Them Last and Keep Your Mouth Healthy
posted: Nov. 25, 2017.
For people with edentulism (total loss of teeth), removable dentures is a viable option for regaining both lost function and an attractive appearance. From the moment they begin wearing them, Read more -
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
posted: Nov. 10, 2017.
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” honor Read more -
Consult Your Dentist for Help with Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea
posted: Oct. 26, 2017.
Sleep — you'll spend a third of your life in its blissful embrace. But it isn't a luxury: you need it as much as nutrition and exercise. An occasional bad Read more -
Your New Implants Need Proper Hygiene Just as Much as your Other Teeth
posted: Oct. 11, 2017.
So, you’ve just acquired an attractive restoration with dental implants. You may be thinking at least with these teeth you won’t have to worry about dental disease. Think again. While the Read more -
Your Next Dental Visit Might Save Your Life - Here's How
posted: Sep. 26, 2017.
The next time you visit your dentist you might see an item quite different from the other dental instruments and equipment in the office: a blood pressure cuff. Checking blood Read more -
A Toothless Tiger?
posted: Sep. 11, 2017.
Let’s say you’re traveling to Italy to surprise your girlfriend, who is competing in an alpine ski race… and when you lower the scarf that’s covering your face, you reveal Read more -
Back-to-School Is an Excellent Time for a Dental Checkup
posted: Sep. 03, 2017.
A new school year is right around the corner. Here's something to add to your back-to-school list: Schedule a dental visit for your child. There are several good reasons for Read more -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Aug. 19, 2017.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it got Read more -
The Simple Bitewing X-Ray is a Game Changer for Maintaining Dental Health
posted: Aug. 04, 2017.
X-rays are such a routine part of dental care that it's easy to overlook how much this technology has revolutionized detecting and treating tooth decay. It's safe to say x-rays Read more -
Dwight Howard: A Bright NBA Star With a Smile to Match
posted: Jul. 20, 2017.
Have you started orthodontic treatment recently? Are you having a little trouble getting used to your braces? If so, you are not alone: Everybody goes through an adjustment period during Read more -
Even with Mercury, Dental Amalgam is a Safe Choice for Tooth Filling
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
One of the top concerns in public health today is exposure to the metallic element mercury within the environment. At abnormal levels, mercury can have a toxic effect on our Read more -
Actor David Ramsey Says: Don't Forget to Floss!
posted: Jun. 20, 2017.
Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such as Read more -
Techniques for Keeping Impacted Canine Teeth from Spoiling Your Smile
posted: Jun. 05, 2017.
Although usually an orderly process, some permanent teeth don't come in as they should. In fact, they may not come in at all and remain hidden in the gum — Read more -
America's (Dentists) Got Talent - for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth!
posted: May 28, 2017.
A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his octogenarian Read more -
Encourage Your College-Bound Child to Practice Good Oral Health Habits
posted: May 13, 2017.
It's a big transition when your child enters college — for both of you. You may find “cutting the apron strings” a little rocky at times. But like most parents, you'll Read more -
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Apr. 28, 2017.
Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs the Read more