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3 Tips to Making Mealtime Easier During TMD Flare-Ups
posted: Sep. 17, 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 Read more -
New Advances Could Revolutionize Decay Treatment
posted: Sep. 07, 2018.
The basics for treating tooth decay have changed little since the father of modern dentistry Dr. G.V. Black developed them in the early 20th Century. Even though technical advances Read more -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Aug. 28, 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 Read more -
How to Reduce Tooth White Spots While Wearing Braces
posted: Aug. 18, 2018.
When your braces finally come off, you’ll hopefully be astounded by what you see –once-crooked teeth replaced by a more attractive smile. But you might also see something you Read more -
What Happens in a Root Canal Treatment and How it Can Save Your Tooth
posted: Aug. 08, 2018.
Along with periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay poses one of the two greatest threats to your teeth. Cavities are just the start: if decay invades the pulp, the tooth’s Read more -
Crown Lengthening Opens up New Teeth Restoration Possibilities
posted: Jul. 29, 2018.
A crown — a life-like “cap” made of dental porcelain that permanently covers an existing tooth — is an effective way to restore a still-viable decayed or broken tooth’s Read more -
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Jul. 19, 2018.
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 Read more -
Simple Procedure Could Reduce Biting the Inside of Your Mouth
posted: Jul. 09, 2018.
Somewhere between bites during a recent meal, the inside of your cheek found itself in the way of your teeth. You winced with pain at the resulting bite, and Read more -
Start Early with Your Baby's Dental Care
posted: Jun. 29, 2018.
You can't go wrong with an early start caring for your child's teeth and gums. In fact, dental care should begin in earnest when their first tooth appears. You should Read more -
Saving a Diseased Primary Tooth Could Mean Better Oral Health Later in Life
posted: Jun. 19, 2018.
It’s often best health-wise to preserve even the most troubled tooth—including a child’s primary (“baby”) tooth. If that sounds like too much effort for a tooth that lasts only Read more -
Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
posted: Jun. 09, 2018.
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, Read more -
Your Gum Tissue 'Biotype' Could Determine How Gum Disease Affects You
posted: May 30, 2018.
Periodontal (gum) disease can cause a number of devastating effects that could eventually lead to tooth loss. However, you may be more prone to a particular effect depending on Read more -
Keep a Close Eye on Your Child's Fluoride Intake
posted: May 20, 2018.
Fluoride has been proven to strengthen tooth enamel against decay. That’s why it’s not only added to toothpaste and other dental products, but also to drinking water — in Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Contribute to Better Bone Health
posted: May 10, 2018.
For generations, dentures have helped people avoid the dire consequences of total teeth loss. Now, implant technology is making them even better. Composed of life-like prosthetic teeth fixed within a Read more -
In Today's NFL, Oral Hygiene Takes Center Stage
posted: Apr. 30, 2018.
Everyone knows that in the game of football, quarterbacks are looked up to as team leaders. That's why we're so pleased to see some NFL QB's setting great examples Read more -
Why You Should Consider a Professional Procedure for Your Teeth Whitening
posted: Apr. 20, 2018.
If you're ready to put the "pizzazz" back into your smile, your dentist may be able to help. It's possible your dull, dingy smile could be transformed with teeth Read more