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Taking the Right Steps to Prevent Early Tooth Decay in Children
posted: Apr 17, 2019.
While the prevention and treatment of tooth decay has improved dramatically over the last half century, it continues to be a major health issue, especially for children. One in four Read more -
Determining the Right Whitening Approach is Key to Brightening a Dull Smile
posted: Apr 12, 2019.
Bright, naturally white teeth are a key component in a beautiful smile. But the opposite is also true: nothing diminishes an otherwise attractive smile more than stained or discolored Read more -
Bitewing X-Rays Safely 'Reveal all' About Back Teeth to Prevent Tooth Decay
posted: Apr 07, 2019.
Modern dental care wouldn’t be the same without x-rays. Since dentists began capturing x-ray images a century ago to detect beginning tooth decay, billions of teeth have been preserved.“Catching it Read more -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Apr 02, 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 Bialik, Read more -
Get Control of Dry Mouth to Protect Your Dental Health
posted: Mar 28, 2019.
As your mother used to say, “A moist mouth is a healthy mouth.” Well, maybe she didn't — but it's still true. Without the constant flow of saliva, your teeth Read more -
Removing Wisdom Teeth now may Prevent Dental Problems Later
posted: Mar 23, 2019.
Teeth damaged by decay, periodontal (gum) disease or trauma are often removed (extracted) if they’re deemed beyond repair. But there’s another reason we may recommend an extraction: a tooth is Read more -
Teens May Need a Temporary Replacement for Missing Teeth
posted: Mar 18, 2019.
Tooth replacement at any age is a challenge, but especially for teenagers. Dental implants in particular may not be possible yet for teens or young adults whose jaws are still Read more -
NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards
posted: Mar 13, 2019.
Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While scrambling Read more -
Why Your Teeth Hurt Will Determine How We Treat Them
posted: Mar 08, 2019.
Your teeth and gums have a highly sensitive network of nerves. But while it can signal even the most subtle discomfort we may not be able to identify the cause Read more -
Here's How to Manage School Snacks and Your Child's Dental Health
posted: Mar 03, 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 just Read more -
There are Good Reasons to Check Your Blood Pressure During Dental Visits
posted: Feb 26, 2019.
There are a lot of opportunities to have your blood pressure checked: your doctor's office, of course; your local pharmacy; health fairs; and the dentist's office. The last one might Read more -
Actress Emma Stone Reveals How Thumb Sucking Affected Her Teeth
posted: Feb 21, 2019.
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, showing Read more -
Take Steps to Reduce Mouth Acid and Avoid Dental Erosion
posted: Feb 16, 2019.
Your teeth’s hard, enamel coating protects them from environmental dangers or disease. But although it’s made of the hardest substance in the human body, enamel isn’t invincible — prolonged exposure Read more -
Add a Healthy Diet to Your Oral Cancer Prevention Strategy
posted: Feb 11, 2019.
Although oral cancer isn't the most prevalent among metabolic diseases, it is one of the most deadly with only a 50% survival rate after five years. That's because it can Read more -
Having Trouble Flossing? Try Using an Oral Irrigator
posted: Feb 06, 2019.
Though you don't like to admit it, you don't floss very often. Oh sure, you know it's important to remove the film of bacteria and food particles called plaque that Read more -
David Copperfield on the Magic of Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Feb 01, 2019.
If you could seem to levitate, walk through walls, or make the Statue of Liberty disappear… would it really matter whether or not you had a bright, shiny smile? According Read more
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