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It Takes Artistry and Skill to Achieve the Right Color Balance for Your Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 10, 2019
Getting a new smile doesn’t have to be an elaborate affair. If your teeth have minor to moderate chips, stains or tooth gaps, dental veneers could be the answer.
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Keep Oral Care in Focus for a Family Member With Special Needs
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 30, 2019
Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to spotlight an often unsung group: individuals providing primary care for another family member. During November, National Family Caregivers Month recognizes those caring for
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4 Foods That Are Good for Both Your Mouth and Your Body
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 20, 2019
You can't separate your oral health from your overall health. What's beneficial for your body in general is usually beneficial for your teeth and gums.
Take the foods you eat:
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Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 10, 2019
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
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Put the Extra Effort in Your Oral Hygiene While Wearing Braces
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 31, 2019
The journey to a straighter smile with braces can be difficult. One of the biggest dangers you'll face is an increased risk of periodontal (gum) disease.
Gum disease is caused
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Dental Sealants Give Children an Added Boost Against Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 21, 2019
Although adults are more prone to dental disease, children aren't immune from one particular infection, tooth decay. Some children, in fact, are at higher risk for an aggressive form
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Here's What You Can Do to Avoid Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 11, 2019
Here's an alarming statistic: Nearly half of adults over 30—and 70% over 65—are affected by periodontal (gum) disease. It's sobering because if not caught and treated early, gum disease
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Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 01, 2019
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of
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Orthodontics: More Than Straightening a Crooked Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 21, 2019
Braces are a common experience among teens and pre-teens. And although the treatment can be a major financial undertaking, more and more families pursue it to help their child
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New Minimally Invasive Techniques are Improving Tooth Decay Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 11, 2019
Although techniques and materials have changed, dentists still follow basic principles for treating tooth decay that date from the late 19th Century. And for good reason: They work. These
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That Toothache Might Not Be From Your Tooth: The Problem of Referred Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 01, 2019
Pain is the body’s warning system: It tells us something is wrong. And depending on the location and intensity of the pain, it can give us vital clues about
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Margot Robbie Knows: A Great Smile Is Worth Protecting
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 22, 2019
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,
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You Need a Dentist to Remove Tartar From Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 12, 2019
One of the key parts to an effective oral disease prevention plan is practicing daily oral hygiene to remove dental plaque. Both brushing and flossing are necessary for cleaning
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Don't Let Summer Heat Increase Your Risk of Dental Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 02, 2019
In many parts of the country, summer is often a synonym for "blast furnace" and can be downright hot and miserable. If you find yourself in such a climate,
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3 Ways to Help Your Child Relax at the Dentist
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 23, 2019
Regular dental visits are an important part of teeth and gum health at any age, including young children. But the clinical nature of a dental office can be intimidating
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How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 13, 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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