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One Visit May Be All You Need to Restore a Chipped Tooth

posted: Feb. 03, 2020.

As tough as teeth are, life can take its toll on them and sometimes lead to parts of them chipping off. Although it might not affect a tooth's overall Read more

The Real Truth Behind Ed Helms' Missing Tooth in "The Hangover"

posted: Jan. 24, 2020.

Ed Helms is best known for his role as the self-absorbed, Ivy League sales rep, Andy Bernard, on television's The Office. But to millions of fans he's also Stu, Read more

3 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Tooth Enamel

posted: Jan. 14, 2020.

Your teeth face a hostile environment populated by disease-causing bacteria. But your teeth also have some “armor” against these microscopic foes: enamel. This hard outer tooth layer forms a Read more

Do You Have Adequate Bone to Support an Implant?

posted: Jan. 04, 2020.

Besides their life-likeness, implants are also prized for their high success rate. More than ninety-five percent of implants continue to function effectively after ten years. Implants’ advanced technology explains some Read more

Your Smile Can Be Your Passport to the World - Take Care of It With These Tips

posted: Dec. 25, 2019.

Bonjour! Hola! Shalom! December is National Learn a Foreign Language Month, and learning to say “Hello” in different tongues is a good place to start. You could then move Read more

Miley Cyrus's Little Secret: Straightening Her Smile With Lingual Braces

posted: Dec. 15, 2019.

Miley Cyrus's rise to fame began when she was cast in the Disney series Hannah Montana. She played the title character, Hannah Montana, a famous singing star hiding her Read more

Certain Osteoporosis Drugs Could Pose a Future Risk to Your Dental Health

posted: Dec. 05, 2019.

Osteoporosis is a major health condition affecting millions of people, mostly women over 50. The disease weakens bone strength to the point that a minor fall or even coughing Read more

The Right Treatment for Your Child's Injured Tooth Increases its Survival

posted: Nov. 25, 2019.

Children have a lot of energy that's often channeled through physical activities and sports. Unfortunately, this also increases their risk of injuries, particularly to their teeth. Injuries to the mouth Read more

Here's What You Need to Know About Teeth Whitening

posted: Nov. 15, 2019.

Getting a smile upgrade doesn’t necessarily require extensive dental work. You might be able to change your appearance for the better with teeth whitening. This technique employs a bleaching solution Read more

NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards

posted: Nov. 05, 2019.

Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more

4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse

posted: Oct. 26, 2019.

A disease happening in one part of your body doesn’t necessarily stay there. Even a localized infection could eventually affect your general health. Periodontal (gum) disease, a bacterial infection Read more

Clean Your Implants Just Like Your Other Teeth

posted: Oct. 16, 2019.

You feel great about your new smile, thanks to dental implants! And you may also be feeling relief as the problems with your former teeth fade into the past. But Read more

Don't Panic Over Your Child's Teeth Grinding but Do Keep an Eye on It

posted: Oct. 06, 2019.

First the bad news: Those nightly hair-raising sounds are indeed coming from your child’s bedroom—from your child. It’s the result of them grinding their teeth while they sleep. But here’s Read more

Giancarlo Stanton Gets Major-League Mouth Protection

posted: Sep. 26, 2019.

For major-league slugger Giancarlo Stanton, 2014 was a record-breaking year. After the baseball season ended, he signed a 13-year, $325 million contract with the Miami Marlins — the biggest Read more

Dental Office Infection Control Protects You From Viral Infection

posted: Sep. 16, 2019.

Visiting the dentist for regular cleanings and needed dental work can do wonders for keeping your teeth and gums in tip-top shape. But if you’ve seen or heard about Read more

Don't Delay Seeing the Dentist If You Suspect Gum Recession

posted: Sep. 06, 2019.

Calling someone "long in the tooth" is an unflattering way of saying they're getting old. The phrase refers to the effects of gum recession, in which the gums pull Read more

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