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Worried about Your Child's School Snack Choices? Here's What You Can Do
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 05, 2018.
If you’re committed to providing your family nutritional, low-sugar snacks, you’re not only helping their physical well-being but their dental health too. If you have school-age children, though, you
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Category: Oral Health
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Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 25, 2018.
There’s more to teeth than meets the eye. Hidden beneath the visible crown are the tooth’s roots set within the jawbone, secured and protected by the gums from bacteria
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Category: Oral Health
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Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 15, 2018.
It's no secret that many of Hollywood's brightest stars didn't start out with perfectly aligned, pearly-white teeth. And these days, plenty of celebs are willing to share their stories,
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Category: Oral Health
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Food for Thought - What to Eat for Optimum Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 31, 2018.
March is national nutrition month—a good time to look at the connection between diet and oral health. You probably know that sugar is a major culprit in dental problems.
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Category: Oral Health
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Don't Ignore Tooth Pain - You May Need a Root Canal
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 16, 2018.
Tooth decay is one of the most common diseases in the world, nearly as prevalent as the common cold. It’s also one of the two major dental diseases—the other
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Category: Dental Procedures
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We Can Rid You of That Irritating Lump in Your Mouth You Keep Biting
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2018.
You might not be aware how much force your jaws generate while you eat or chew. But you can become aware in a hurry when part of your inside
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Category: Oral Health
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Baseball's Francisco Lindor Shines as "Mr. Smile"
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 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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Find and Treat the Actual Source of Tooth Pain to Relieve it
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 30, 2018.
Determining which of your teeth is causing your toothache isn’t always easy — or even if it’s a tooth at all. The pain could be coming from a tooth,
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Category: Oral Health
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Antibiotic Resistance Requires Action - and a Change of Attitude
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 15, 2018.
The development of antibiotic drugs is widely considered one of the greatest medical achievements of the last century. Their widespread use has turned life-threatening diseases like cholera, strep throat
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Category: Oral Health
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Lasers Could One Day be Commonplace for Treating Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 07, 2018.
There are a variety of methods for treating periodontal (gum) disease depending on its severity — from routine office cleanings to periodontal surgery. But the goal behind all of
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Life Is Sometimes a Grind for Brooke Shields
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 30, 2017.
Ever since childhood, when her career as a model and actress took off, Brooke Shields has enjoyed worldwide recognition — through advertisements for designer jeans, appearances on The Muppet
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Category: Oral Health
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Give Yourself the Gift of a New Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2017.
The holidays are a season for giving. At this time of year, lots of us spend hours rushing around, looking for the perfect gifts for people we care about.
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Frequently Asked Questions About Diabetes and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2017.
People with diabetes have special concerns when it comes to dental care. In fact, 1 in every 5 cases of total tooth loss is linked to this widespread health
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Be Thankful for Good Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2017.
In November, many of us take time to reflect on what we are most thankful for—and good health is often put at the top of the list. If your
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Category: Oral Health
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2.6 Million Fans 'Like' Justin Bieber's Chipped Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 31, 2017.
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
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Replacing a Missing Tooth isn't Just About Improving Your Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2017.
Seven out of ten Americans are missing at least one tooth due to decay, periodontal (gum) disease or injury. Unfortunately, the consequences go far beyond a missing tooth —
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Category: Dental Procedures