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Manage These Risk Factors to Reduce Your Risk of Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Tooth decay doesn't occur out of thin air, but is the end result of bacteria feeding on sugar, multiplying and producing acid. High acidity erodes tooth enamel and creates
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Category: Oral Health
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Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2020.
Celebrities’ controversial actions and opinions frequently spark fiery debates on social media. But actress Dakota Johnson lit a match to online platforms in a seemingly innocent way—through orthodontics.
This summer
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Why Gum Disease Could Affect More Than Your Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 12, 2020.
Do you know the top cause for adult tooth loss? If you guessed tooth decay, you’re close—but not quite. The same goes if you said accidents or teeth grinding.
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Category: Oral Health
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Test Your Expertise in Caring for Your Child's Dental Health With This Short Quiz
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 02, 2020.
Your child’s current dental care sets the stage for good oral health later in life. It’s essential, therefore, that you know how best to protect their teeth and gums.
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Category: Oral Health
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No Matter When the New Decade Begins, Be Sure You're Partnered With Us for Your Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 23, 2020.
The 2020s are here, so throw those “new decade” parties! Well, maybe. Some of your party guests might insist the Twenties won't begin until January 1, 2021. For some
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Category: Oral Health
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How Veneers Restored Howie Mandel's Winning Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 13, 2020.
You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that someone playing hockey, racing motocross or duking it out in an ultimate fighter match had a tooth knocked out. But acting
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Veneers May Not Be the Best Option for Your Teenager's Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2020.
Just like adults, teenagers experience chipped, stained or disfigured teeth. And during a life stage where issues with appearance can be acutely painful, these defects call out for a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Follow These Holiday Toy Tips for Your Kids to Avoid Dental Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 24, 2019.
The holidays draw families together like no other season as loved ones gather from near and far to eat, drink and be merry—and exchange gifts. For the little kids
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Category: Oral Health
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Here's How We Can Jazz up Your Holiday Smile This Season
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2019.
The holidays have officially begun! Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve, it’s fairly certain you’re going to be spending time with lots of folks. From family gatherings to neighborhood
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Category: Dental Procedures
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How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 04, 2019.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Tooth-Colored Fillings Provide a Viable Alternative to Dental Amalgam
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 24, 2019.
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.
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Category: Dental Procedures
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For a Smooth Transition, Be Sure Your New Dentist Has Your Dental Records
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 14, 2019.
There's a “file” on you at your dentist's office: Every visit you've made—from regular cleanings to major dental work—has been recorded, noted and preserved for posterity.
If that gives you
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Category: Oral Health
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Seek Coordinated Treatment If You Have Both TMD and Fibromyalgia
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 04, 2019.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that produces widespread pain and stiffness in the muscles and joints. The pain, muscle spasms and tingling it causes can disrupt sleep, alter moods
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Category: Oral Health
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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2019.
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but
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Category: Oral Health
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That Scalded Feeling Isn't in Your Head - It Could Be Burning Mouth Syndrome
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 15, 2019.
Most of us have encountered something hot that’s burned or scalded the inside of our mouth—not a pleasant feeling. But what if you have a similar burning sensation without
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Category: Oral Health
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You May Need an Endodontist for a Tooth With Interior Decay
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 05, 2019.
You depend on your family dentist for most of your oral care. There are some situations, though, that are best handled by a specialist. If you or a family
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Category: Dental Procedures