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Implants Make Dentures More Secure, Comfortable and Bone-Friendly
posted: Jul 08, 2020.
Even in the 21st Century, losing most or all of your teeth is still an unfortunate possibility. Many in this circumstance turn to dentures, as their great-grandparents did, to restore Read more -
3 Things You Can do to Help Promote Your Child's Dental Development
posted: Jun 28, 2020.
Tooth decay and developing bite problems could be major obstacles to your child's normal growth and development. Without good, preventive dental care at home and from the dentist, these obstacles Read more -
Watch for these 4 Signs of Gum Disease
posted: Jun 18, 2020.
Your smile may look healthy, but something quite unhealthy may be going on behind it. Unbeknownst to you, periodontal (gum) disease could even now be damaging tissues and bone that Read more -
Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
posted: Jun 08, 2020.
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Jewell Read more -
Teens with Missing Teeth may need a Temporary Fix Until They're Older
posted: May 29, 2020.
Dental implants are widely considered by both dentists and patients as the premier choice for replacing missing teeth. Unfortunately, implants aren’t the appropriate choice for teenagers with missing teeth.That’s because Read more -
Clear Aligners Offer Many Benefits for Young Orthodontic Patients
posted: May 19, 2020.
Once upon a time, braces were the only way to give a teen a straighter smile. It was a given that wearers would endure a couple of years of restricted Read more -
Keep an Eye Out for Problems if Your Children Grind Their Teeth
posted: May 09, 2020.
“What can I do about my child's teeth grinding habit?”It's a common question we get from many concerned parents. Their exasperation involves more than having to wake every night to Read more -
A Different Kind of "Chip Shot" for Pro Golfer Danielle Kang
posted: Apr 29, 2020.
While the sport of golf may not look too dangerous from the sidelines, players know it can sometimes lead to mishaps. There are accidents involving golf carts and clubs, painful Read more -
Stop Wearing Your Dentures While You Sleep!
posted: Apr 19, 2020.
Perhaps you’ve heard the old saying: “Take care of your dentures and your dentures will take care of you.” Well, maybe it’s not that old—but it’s still a sensible notion. Read more -
Teeth Whitening: Know Your Options
posted: Apr 09, 2020.
There are many reasons why teeth may need a whitening treatment to achieve an appealing brightness: what we eat and drink, natural aging, genetics, and the lack of dedication to Read more -
A Stainless Steel Crown Could Extend the Life of a Primary Molar
posted: Mar 30, 2020.
One of the key elements in a child’s development is their first set of teeth. Although primary (“baby”) teeth last only a few years, they’re critically important for enabling a Read more -
Ariana Grande Breaks Free - of Her Wisdom Teeth
posted: Mar 20, 2020.
Via a recent Instagram post, pop diva Ariana Grande became the latest young celebrity to publicly acknowledge a dental milestone: having her wisdom teeth removed. The singer of hits such Read more -
You can Get Relief from Facial Pain
posted: Mar 10, 2020.
Each year doctors treat about 150,000 new cases of severe facial pain. If you're one of those people, you don't have to suffer—there are ways to gain relief from these Read more -
Oral Health Concerns for Preteens
posted: Feb 29, 2020.
As if the preteen years didn’t give kids and their parents enough to think about, new oral health concerns loom on the horizon. Along with major changes to the body, Read more -
A Second Root Canal Treatment May Help Save an Endangered Tooth
posted: Feb 19, 2020.
When decay spreads to the tooth’s inner pulp, a root canal treatment may be necessary to save it. It’s a common procedure: after removing all tissue from the pulp, the Read more -
Custom Mouthguards Aren't Just for NFL Superstars
posted: Feb 09, 2020.
If while watching a Seattle Seahawks game you thought you saw wide receiver D. K. Metcalf sucking on a “binky,” your eyes weren’t deceiving you. Well, sort of not—he’s actually Read more