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Moving Just a Few Teeth can have Big Results
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
Orthodontists are able to achieve attractive results with traditional braces moving several teeth into a better position. In a way, braces are the original “smile makeover.” But orthodontic treatment can Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Jamie Foxx Chips a Tooth - This Time by Accident!
posted: Aug. 21, 2018.
Some people are lucky — they never seem to have a mishap, dental or otherwise. But for the rest of us, accidents just happen sometimes. Take actor Jamie Foxx, Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
10 Tips to Tame Bad Breath
posted: Aug. 11, 2018.
National Fresh Breath Day is celebrated in August, but who doesn’t want fresh breath every day? Everyone has bad breath once in a while, so here are some tips Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
3 Reasons You Should Consider Tooth Whitening
posted: Aug. 01, 2018.
White, translucent teeth are the hallmark of a beautiful smile. But with age or the foods we eat our teeth’s natural brightness can dim to a dingy yellow. If this Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Don't Delay Treatment of Gum Disease
posted: Jul. 22, 2018.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a bacterial infection, which if left untreated could cause gum recession, bone loss and eventually tooth loss. Caused mainly by plaque left on tooth surfaces Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
posted: Jul. 12, 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 — Read more -
Tips for Picture-Perfect Summer Smiles
posted: Jul. 01, 2018.
June is the month when lots of important events happen—like weddings, graduations, and family get-togethers. When the weather turns balmy and the days get longer, it’s the perfect time Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Common Causes for Chronic Dry Mouth and What You can do About It
posted: Jun. 21, 2018.
Like most people, you’ve no doubt experienced occasional dry mouth as when you’re thirsty or just waking from sleep. These are normal occurrences that usually don’t last long. But xerostomia Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Bone Grafting Might be Necessary Before You Obtain an Implant
posted: Jun. 11, 2018.
Every year dentists place over 5 million dental implants for lost teeth, often removing the problem tooth and installing the implant at the same time. But getting a “tooth Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why
posted: Jun. 01, 2018.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Loose Permanent Teeth is a Problem - take Action Now
posted: May 22, 2018.
If you've noticed one of your teeth feeling loose, you're right to believe it's not a good thing. Loose permanent teeth are a sign of an underlying problem. Periodontal (gum) Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
New Materials Add Strength to Veneers' Beautiful Life-Likeness
posted: May 12, 2018.
With exciting innovations in cosmetic dentistry over the last few decades, we can now transform nearly any unattractive smile. One of the best and most cost-effective of these is Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Root Canal Awareness Week: A Time to Learn How Teeth Are Saved
posted: May 02, 2018.
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the month of May? Balmy breezes? Sweet-smelling flowers? How about root canal treatment? The last item might seem Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
posted: Apr. 22, 2018.
Is a chipped tooth big news? It is if you’re Justin Bieber. When the pop singer recently posted a picture from the dental office to his instagram account, it Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Things You Need to Know about Easing Anxiety Over Dental Visits
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Although dental visits are routine for most people, it’s a different experience for a few. About one in ten adults have high anxiety or fear of going to the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Are Lasers for Gum Disease Treatment in Our Future?
posted: Mar. 28, 2018.
One of the most important revolutions in healthcare in recent decades is the increasing use of lasers. Now, laser technology is making a showing in dental care for the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures