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A New Veneer with Minimal or No Tooth Alteration
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 24, 2019
Dental veneers, thin layers of porcelain bonded to chipped, stained or slightly crooked teeth, are an effective and affordable way to transform your smile. Their color, translucence and shape
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3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 14, 2019
While orthodontists can effectively correct most poor bites (malocclusions), some can be quite complex requiring much time and expense. But there's good news—we often don't have to wait on
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3 Reasons Why Your New Dentist Needs Your Treatment Records
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jan. 04, 2019
Like other healthcare providers, your dentist keeps records of your ongoing care. These include not only their written notes but also x-ray imaging, frequency of visits and cleanings, and
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Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 25, 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 —
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Keeping Your Smile Healthy Through the Holidays
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 15, 2018
’Tis the season for holiday joy with sweet treats at every turn. Don’t let it be the season for dental woes as well. You've heard that sugar causes cavities.
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Wisdom Teeth Warrant Close Watch to Avoid Future Health Issues
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Dec. 05, 2018
As permanent teeth gradually replace primary (“baby”) teeth, most will come in by early adolescence. But the back third molars—the wisdom teeth—are often the last to the party, usually
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Advanced Equipment and Safe Practices Ensure X-Ray Safety for Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 25, 2018
When it comes to our children’s safety, there isn’t much nowadays that isn’t under scrutiny. Whether food, clothing, toys and more, we ask the same question: can it be
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Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 15, 2018
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house
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Avoid Implant Failure by Watching Out for These Mouth Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 05, 2018
There are several reasons why dental implants are so popular. Perhaps the most important, though, is their longevity: if maintained properly implants can last for decades. However, they’re not
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Inflammation: the Link Between Gum Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 26, 2018
Cardiovascular disease and periodontal (gum) disease are two different conditions with their own set of symptoms and outcomes. But they do share one common element: inflammation. In fact, this
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Eat the Right Kind of Carbs to Protect Yourself from Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 16, 2018
In the quest for the ideal diet, people often stress over one particular food group: carbohydrates. And for good reason—some carbohydrates have been linked to chronic inflammation, a contributing
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Julianne Hough Shares a Video - and a Song - After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 06, 2018
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of
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What You Should Know About a Home Teeth Whitening Kit
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 26, 2018
A relatively easy and inexpensive way to improve your smile is to whiten your teeth. In fact, you may even be able to do it yourself at home. Although
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We can Build up Lost Bone Before Your Implant
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 16, 2018
The “magic” behind a dental implant’s durability is the special affinity its imbedded titanium post has with bone. Over time bone grows and attaches to the titanium surface to
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A New School Year, A New Beginning
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 06, 2018
Like a second New Year’s Day, the month of September offers its own chance to make a brand new start: It’s back-to-school season! This can be an exhilarating time—a
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Vivica's Veneers: the Making of a Hollywood Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 27, 2018
What's an actor's most important feature? According to Vivica A. Fox, whose most recent big-screen role was in Independence Day: Resurgence, it's what you see right up front.
"On screen,
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