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A Child's Damaged Tooth may require a Different Approach than an Adult's
posted: Jan. 26, 2022.
A traditional root canal procedure can be a “life-saver” for a decayed or injured tooth. But while it’s usually the best course for a damaged adult tooth, variations of the Read more -
Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
posted: Jan. 16, 2022.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen action Read more -
Here Are 5 Common Oral Birth Defects or Traits and How To Treat Them
posted: Jan. 06, 2022.
According to the CDC, three out of one hundred infants born each year in the U.S. have a birth defect. A fair percentage of these abnormalities involve the mouth, teeth Read more -
What You Should Know About Veneers for Teenagers
posted: Dec. 27, 2021.
Porcelain veneers are a great way to enhance an unattractive smile. But are they appropriate for teenagers? The answer usually depends on a patient’s current development stage and the type Read more -
Improve Your Brushing and Flossing Techniques for a Healthier Mouth
posted: Dec. 17, 2021.
Five minutes a day: That’s all it takes to do something that could change your life. It may not seem like a lot of time, but it’s one of the Read more -
Patriots Belichick's 'Unique' Between-Teeth Cleaning Method Caught On Film!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
Earlier this season, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick got together with his longtime QB, Tom Brady. This time, however, they were on opposite sides of the field. And although Read more -
Lingual Braces Might be a Better Fit for Your Active Lifestyle
posted: Nov. 27, 2021.
If you've decided to straighten your teeth, you've made a wise choice for both your dental health and your smile. Now you may be facing another decision—which method to use Read more -
4 Foods That May Help You Prevent Tooth Decay
posted: Nov. 17, 2021.
What you eat (and how often you eat it) is a major factor in the ongoing battle to prevent tooth decay. High levels of sugar or similar carbohydrates in your Read more -
Here's Why Starting Your Child's Dental Visits by Age 1 Is a Smart Idea
posted: Nov. 07, 2021.
As parents, we want to do everything possible to help our kids stay healthy—and that includes their teeth. And just like other aspects of their health, it's better not to Read more -
What Tara Lipinski Does to Protect One of Her Most Valuable Assets - Her Smile
posted: Oct. 28, 2021.
Tara Lipinski loves to smile. And for good reason: The Olympic-gold medalist has enjoyed a spectacular career in ladies' figure skating. Besides also winning gold in the U.S. Nationals and Read more -
Reduce Sugar Consumption - for a Healthier Mouth and Body
posted: Oct. 18, 2021.
Tooth decay doesn't appear out of nowhere. It begins with bacteria, which produce acid that softens and erodes tooth enamel. Without adequate enamel protection, cavities can develop.So, one of our Read more -
What You Can Do To Reduce Gum Problems While Wearing Braces
posted: Oct. 08, 2021.
Wearing braces can ultimately give you a healthier and more attractive smile. In the short-term, though, your gums in particular may be in for a rough ride.While we're all susceptible Read more -
Take These Actions to Make Your Child More Comfortable During Teething
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
Teething is an important phase in your baby's dental maturity. During the approximate two-year process, they will acquire their first set of teeth.It can also be an unpleasant two years Read more -
Tom Cruise Transformed His Smile Through Braces and so Can You
posted: Sep. 18, 2021.
Maverick is back! Tom Cruise’s iconic ace from 1986’s Top Gun is returning in Top Gun: Maverick as a mentor to a new generation of elite fighter pilots. Today’s Maverick Read more -
Take Care of Your Gums - And Your Gums Will Take Care of Your Teeth!
posted: Sep. 08, 2021.
Even masterpiece paintings need an appropriate frame. Likewise, our gums help bring out our teeth's beauty.But gums are more than enhancements for our smile appearance—they're also critical to good oral Read more -
Topical Fluoride is a Safe Way to Protect Your Child's Teeth from Decay
posted: Aug. 29, 2021.
We've known for decades that fluoride strengthens tooth enamel and lowers the risk for decay. And while adding it to toothpaste and drinking water are the more common ways for Read more