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Three Things to Know About Crowns Before Your Restoration
posted: Sep. 16, 2020.
Today’s crowns, the visible part of a tooth replacement system, can effectively mimic the shape and color of natural teeth. But not all crowns are equal — so it’s best Read more -
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: A Celebrity Couple's Secrets for a Beautiful Smile
posted: Sep. 06, 2020.
Love at first sight—it's an endearing notion found in movies and novels, but perhaps we're a little skeptical about it happening in real life. Then again, maybe it does once Read more -
You can Still have Implants with Diabetes - if you have it under Control
posted: Aug. 27, 2020.
If you're one of the more than 26 million people in the U.S. with diabetes, you know first hand how the disease impacts your life. That includes your dental health Read more -
Why You Should Floss Around the Implants Supporting Your Bridge
posted: Aug. 17, 2020.
We've been using bridges to replace missing teeth for decades. Now, recently-developed implant-supported bridges are even more dependable, promising greater durability and less interference with remaining natural teeth.But just like Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might Signal a Problem Other Than in Your Mouth
posted: Aug. 07, 2020.
You expect a decayed tooth, a fracture or a gum infection to be the cause for that toothache causing you grief. Sometimes, though, the answer may be “none of the Read more -
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Jul. 28, 2020.
Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Us, Read more -
For Your Teeth's Sake, Exercise Caution Consuming Energy or Sports Drinks
posted: Jul. 18, 2020.
Energy drink makers would have you believe their products are a healthy rehydration choice for athletes while also giving them keener focus and renewed vitality. But before adding them to Read more -
Have Fun This Summer But Play it Safe for Your Dental Health's Sake
posted: Jul. 08, 2020.
As summer reaches its apex here in the western hemisphere, warmer weather beckons many of us out of doors. And there's plenty of fun to be had, from hiking and Read more -
Chronic Dry Mouth Could Increase Your Risk for Dental Disease
posted: Jun. 28, 2020.
When your mouth is dry, you know it: that sticky, uncomfortable feeling when you first wake up or when you're thirsty. Fortunately, it usually goes away after you eat or Read more -
Jason Derulo's Ideal Match
posted: Jun. 18, 2020.
When the multi-platinum recording artist, songwriter and TV personality Jason Derulo was recently asked about his ideal woman, his answer covered a remarkably broad spectrum. "There’s no specific thing," he Read more -
How to Protect Dental Health in the Later Years of Life
posted: Jun. 08, 2020.
As we get older, we become more susceptible to chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease or arthritis. We can also begin to see more problems with our teeth and Read more -
All Gum Disease Treatments Have the Same Goal - Removing Bacterial Plaque
posted: May 29, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease is a serious infection that can damage more than periodontal tissues — supporting bone structure is also at risk. Any bone loss could eventually lead to tooth Read more -
Teeth Grinding Could Endanger Your Dental Health
posted: May 19, 2020.
While your teeth and gums can take a lot, they still face dangers like dental disease. Your teeth are also affected by aging-related wear and tear.And, something else could put Read more -
You Don't Need to Pass a Football Like Patrick Mahomes to Remove a Loose Baby Tooth
posted: May 09, 2020.
Kids get pretty inventive pulling a loose primary (baby) tooth. After all, there's a profit motive involved (aka the Tooth Fairy). But a young Kansas City Chiefs fan may have Read more -
Take Steps to Ease That Burning Sensation in Your Mouth
posted: Apr. 29, 2020.
We’ve all experienced eating or drinking something hot enough to scald the inside of our mouths. But what if you regularly have a burning sensation but haven’t consumed anything hot Read more -
Dentures Require Planning and Attention to Detail to Look Natural
posted: Apr. 19, 2020.
Twenty-six percent of American adults between 65 and 74 have lost all their teeth to dental disease. This isn’t an appearance problem only—lack of teeth can also harm nutrition and Read more