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Manage Your GERD Symptoms to Prevent Enamel Erosion
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 10, 2019.
Most dental problems arise from tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. But they aren't the only source of danger to your teeth—gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) could be just as
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Category: Oral Health
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Your Teenager's Teeth May Not Be Mature Enough for Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 30, 2019.
Teenagers and adults alike can improve their smile appearance with dental solutions like teeth whitening or orthodontics. But there are a few cosmetic solutions like porcelain veneers that are
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Transforming Your Smile with Veneers, Step by Step
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 20, 2019.
Dental veneers are a great way to transform a smile without the expense or effort often required of other restorations. These thin layers of dental material adhere to the
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Janet Jackson: Even pop stars get insecure about their smiles!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 10, 2019.
Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Gum Disease Could be Affecting More Than Just Your Mouth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 31, 2019.
Periodontal (gum) disease can weaken gum attachment and cause bone deterioration that eventually leads to tooth loss. But its detrimental effects can also extend beyond the mouth and worsen
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Category: Oral Health
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A Dental Exam Could Uncover an Eating Disorder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2019.
After your son or daughter's dental exam, you expect to hear about cavities, poor bites or other dental problems. But your dentist might suggest a different kind of problem
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Category: Oral Health
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Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 11, 2019.
Besides daily hygiene and regular dental visits, the best thing you can do for your kids' dental health is to see that they're eating a nutritious diet. And not
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How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2019.
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim
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Category: Oral Health
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National Children's Dental Health Month Highlights Importance of Baby Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 19, 2019.
We all know that a child's baby teeth don't last forever. So if those little teeth develop problems, like severe decay, chips or cracks, it doesn't much matter—right? Wrong!
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Category: Oral Health
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Local Anesthesia Takes the Pain Out of Most Dental Work
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 09, 2019.
Long ago dental work could be painful and stressful—often for both patient and practitioner. Thankfully, that time is long past: today, most procedures are painless in large part due
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Implant-Supported Dentures Could Boost Your Jawbone Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 30, 2019.
People have depended on dentures for generations—and they still do. That's because they work, both in restoring dental function and a smile marred by missing teeth.
But they have one
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Nancy O'Dell on Making Oral Hygiene Fun for Kids
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 20, 2019.
When Entertainment Tonight host Nancy O’Dell set out to teach her young daughter Ashby how to brush her teeth, she knew the surest path to success would be to
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Category: Oral Health
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A New Resolution - Floss!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2019.
Now that we’re into the New Year, it’s a good time to look over your list of resolutions. Did you remember to include dental health on your list? Here’s
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Category: Oral Health
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What You Need to Know to Buy the Right Toothbrush
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 31, 2018.
If there’s one essential tool for protecting your dental health, it’s the humble toothbrush. The basic manual brush with a long, slender handle and short-bristled head is still effective
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Practice Daily Oral Hygiene to Prevent Calcified Plaque Formation
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 21, 2018.
If you’ve ever heard your dentist or hygienist talk about “calculus,” they’re not referring to a higher branch of mathematics. The calculus on your teeth is something altogether different.
Calculus,
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Category: Oral Health
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Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 11, 2018.
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right?
For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers,
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Category: Oral Health