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A Traditional Bridge Might be the Right Solution for Your Missing Teeth
posted: Mar. 27, 2019.
We can do a great many things to preserve diseased teeth, from filling cavities to crowning damaged but still viable teeth to protect them and restore their attractiveness. But there Read more -
Charlize Theron Back in Action After Dental Surgery
posted: Mar. 17, 2019.
When they’re introducing a new movie, actors often take a moment to pay tribute to the people who helped make it happen — like, you know, their dentists. At least Read more -
Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
posted: Mar. 07, 2019.
Besides daily hygiene and regular dental visits, the best thing you can do for your kids' dental health is to see that they're eating a nutritious diet. And not just Read more -
Dental Care is Difficult but not Impossible for a Special Needs Child
posted: Feb. 25, 2019.
A child with a chronic illness or condition often requires a lot of focus on care for their special needs. Other aspects of their health can often take a back Read more -
A Bonded Retainer Might be a Better Choice After Braces
posted: Feb. 15, 2019.
The braces are finally off! But to keep your new, straighter smile you'll need to wear a retainer for some time. That's because the same structural mechanism used to move Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Feb. 05, 2019.
On the big screen, Australian-born actress Margot Robbie may be best known for playing devil-may-care anti-heroes—like Suicide Squad member Harley Quinn and notorious figure skater Tonya Harding. But recently, a Read more -
Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
posted: Jan. 26, 2019.
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 harmful Read more -
A New Veneer with Minimal or No Tooth Alteration
posted: Jan. 16, 2019.
Dental veneers, thin layers of porcelain bonded to chipped, stained or slightly crooked teeth, are an effective and affordable way to transform your smile. Their color, translucence and shape blend Read more -
4 Ways to Check on Your Brushing and Flossing Effectiveness
posted: Jan. 06, 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 out Read more -
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Dec. 27, 2018.
At the first-ever Players Weekend in August 2017, Major League Baseball players wore jerseys with their nicknames on the back. One player — Cleveland Indians shortstop, Francisco Lindor — picked Read more -
Lingual Braces Offer a Less Visible Alternative to Traditional Braces
posted: Dec. 17, 2018.
We’re all familiar with tried and true traditional braces and perhaps with newer clear aligners for realigning teeth. But there’s an even more novel way that’s quickly becoming popular: lingual Read more -
Crown Lengthening Might be Necessary for Seniors with Tooth Decay
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
While tooth decay is a potential problem at any age, the risk increases as you grow older. Not only are senior adults more susceptible, decay is often more difficult to Read more -
The Connection Between GERD and Oral Health
posted: Nov. 27, 2018.
Not coincidentally, GERD Awareness Week overlaps with the Thanksgiving holiday. Many people get acid indigestion from time to time, especially during this month of major feasting, but if you suffer Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Nov. 17, 2018.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house in Read more -
Moderate Your Child's Juice Drinking to Lower Tooth Decay Risk
posted: Nov. 07, 2018.
Along with daily brushing and flossing, limiting your child’s sugar consumption is an important way to prevent tooth decay. We all know the usual suspects: candy, sugar-added snacks and sodas. Read more -
Stop Root Cavities with Prevention and Prompt Treatment
posted: Oct. 28, 2018.
Tooth decay is a highly destructive dental disease, responsible along with periodontal (gum) disease for most adult tooth loss. And we become even more susceptible to it as we get Read more
