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An Implant Restoration Could Prevent Bone Loss
posted: Jan. 16, 2021.
Losing teeth continues to be an all too common experience for people, especially those in their senior years. Fortunately, there are several ways to replace them, ranging from partial or Read more -
What To Do and Not Do for These 3 Common Childhood Dental Problems
posted: Jan. 06, 2021.
Knowing what to do—and what not to do—when your child is sick can greatly affect their health and well-being. That's especially true with dental problems.Here then are some Dos and Read more -
Today's Dentures Are More Secure and Comfortable to Wear
posted: Dec. 27, 2020.
Although teeth are quite durable, we can still lose them—even all of them—to disease or injury. The good news, though, is that we have effective ways to restore teeth after Read more -
David Copperfield on the Magic of Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Dec. 17, 2020.
If you could seem to levitate, walk through walls, or make the Statue of Liberty disappear… would it really matter whether or not you had a bright, shiny smile? According Read more -
A Minor Procedure Could Make Breastfeeding Easier for You and Your Baby
posted: Dec. 07, 2020.
The American Academy of Pediatrics and other healthcare organizations recommend breastfeeding as the best means for infant feeding. While bottle feeding can supply the nutrition necessary for a baby's healthy Read more -
Chronic Dry Mouth Could be Increasing Your Risk of Dental Disease
posted: Nov. 27, 2020.
Perhaps you haven’t thought of it quite this way, but saliva is one of the true wonders of the human body. This unassuming fluid performs a variety of tasks to Read more -
If a Root Canal Won't Work, This Procedure Might Save Your Tooth
posted: Nov. 17, 2020.
Root canal treatments are the go-to procedures dentists use to treat a tooth with advanced internal decay that has resulted in the pulp (nerve) dying. And for good reason: root Read more -
Supermodel Ashley Graham's Unpleasant Dental Encounter With a Frozen Cookie
posted: Nov. 07, 2020.
Ashley Graham has a beautiful and valuable smile—an important asset to her bustling career as a plus-size model and television host. But she recently revealed on Instagram a “confrontation” between Read more -
Tooth-Colored Fillings Provide a Viable Alternative to Dental Amalgam
posted: Oct. 28, 2020.
For over a hundred years dental amalgam — a combination of silver, mercury, tin and other metals — has been an effective filling material for teeth damaged by decay. But Read more -
Use These Techniques to Enjoy Healthy Foods Even with a Jaw Joint Disorder
posted: Oct. 18, 2020.
We don’t often think about it, but eating is a multi-staged process. It starts, of course, with food that’s hopefully high in nutritional value. But you also need coordinated jaw Read more -
Act Quickly With a Knocked Out Tooth to Ensure Its Long-Term Survival
posted: Oct. 08, 2020.
We Americans love our sports, whether as participants or spectators. But there's also a downside to contact sports like soccer, football or basketball: a higher risk of injury, particularly to Read more -
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
posted: Sep. 28, 2020.
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Miami Read more -
There's Still Hope for a Re-Infected Tooth After Root Canal Treatment
posted: Sep. 18, 2020.
Most first-time root canal treatments achieve their purpose in saving an internally decayed tooth and extending its life to match those of the patient’s non-decayed teeth. Occasionally, though, a root Read more -
Pros and Cons for Flossing Before Brushing and Vice-Versa
posted: Sep. 08, 2020.
For best results in cleaning your teeth of disease-causing plaque you need both the power of brushing open teeth surfaces and flossing in between them. But you may be wondering: Read more -
Professional Whitening Offers an Effective Way to Restore Your Smile's Luster
posted: Aug. 29, 2020.
Your teeth were meant to shine! Tooth enamel’s polished translucence, framed by the dentin layer beneath it, has a way of vibrantly catching the light when you smile. But tooth Read more -
A Royal Fix
posted: Aug. 19, 2020.
So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping out Read more